--- title: "Therapeutic Services Framework for Children Adopted and placed on a Special Guardianship Order in the ACE Region" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9d3ccc6a-2f23-4a53-8cd0-f6efcbbf96ae" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9d3ccc6a-2f23-4a53-8cd0-f6efcbbf96ae" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9d3ccc6a-2f23-4a53-8cd0-f6efcbbf96ae.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9d3ccc6a-2f23-4a53-8cd0-f6efcbbf96ae.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2020-11-13" --- # Therapeutic Services Framework for Children Adopted and placed on a Special Guardianship Order in the ACE Region Buyer: WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d3ccc6a-2f23-4a53-8cd0-f6efcbbf96ae [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9d3ccc6a-2f23-4a53-8cd0-f6efcbbf96ae) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9d3ccc6a-2f23-4a53-8cd0-f6efcbbf96ae.json) ## Summary Warwickshire County Council is seeking to establish a Therapeutic Services Framework aimed at supporting children who have been adopted and those placed under Special Guardianship in the Adoption Central England (ACE) region. This open tender, classified under health and social work services, has a total contract value of £4 million, structured over an initial term of two years with the potential for a 24-month extension. The tender period concludes on 14 December 2020, with the contract set to commence on 1 March 2021 and run until 28 February 2025. Interested providers will need to register on the CSW-JETS e-tendering platform to submit their bids. This procurement creates significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly for those that specialise in therapeutic services for children. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-placed to compete, as the framework comprises multiple lots allowing for various service providers to participate. Companies with expertise in delivering therapeutic interventions or support services for families are encouraged to express their interest, thereby potentially expanding their reach within the ACE region. ## Notice Warwickshire County Council (the Council) on behalf of Adoption Central England (ACE) wish to commission a multi provider framework, of 25 Lots of therapeutic providers to meet the therapeutic needs of adopted children and families within the ACE region and for children placed out of county. The framework will be managed by Warwickshire County Council on behalf of Adoption Central England ACE which is a Regional Adoption Agency for the following Local Authorities: Herefordshire Council, Coventry City Council, Solihull MBC, Worcestershire County Council and Warwickshire County Council. The initial contract term will be for 2 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and funding availability. Warwickshire County Council will be using its e-tendering system (CSW-JETS) for the administration of this procurement process. Providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest and download documents. The web address for CSW-JETS is: www.csw-jets.co.uk Registration and use of CSW-JETS is free. All correspondence or clarifications relating to this procurement must be via the CSWJETS correspondence function. If you are having trouble registering with CSWJETS please email us at:procurement@warwickshire.gov.uk Providers must register on CSW-JETS and express an interest in this project in order to download tender documents and be able to correspond with us about this procurement. Electronic ordering and/or invoicing and/or payment may be used. Additional information: Warwickshire County Council will be using its e-tendering system (CSW-JETS) for the administration of this procurement process. Providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest and download documents. The web address for CSW-JETS is: www.csw-jets.co.uk Registration and use of CSW-JETS is free. All correspondence or clarifications relating to this procurement must be via the CSWJETS correspondence function. If you are having trouble registering with CSWJETS please email us at:procurement@warwickshire.gov.uk Providers must register on CSW-JETS and express an interest in this project in order to download tender documents and be able to correspond with us about this procurement. Electronic ordering and/or invoicing and/or payment may be used. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b67c0cb-e8d9-45ec-a6e0-30edee28ba74 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Nov 2020 | | Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Mar 2021 - 28 Feb 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £4,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | WARWICK | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV34 4RL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | | ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC | | Local authority | Warwick | | Electoral ward | Warwick Saltisford | | Westminster constituency | Warwick and Leamington | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 13 Nov 2020 at 11:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b67c0cb-e8d9-45ec-a6e0-30edee28ba74 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b67c0cb-e8d9-45ec-a6e0-30edee28ba74 13th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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