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title: "Accommodation based service for vulnerable families"
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# Accommodation based service for vulnerable families

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a903ce74-6864-437f-8f08-f5ddb5a245b7

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## Summary

The contract was awarded to Caritas Diocese of Salford by Blackburn with Darwen for the provision of an accommodation-based service for vulnerable families. The service aims to support young parents in living independently and nurturing their families, with a total contract value of £419,259. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 3rd October 2022. The contract is set to start on 1st November 2022 and end on 31st October 2025, located in England under the community, social, and personal services category.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations interested in providing social services to vulnerable families. Blackburn with Darwen's focus on family support makes it suitable for businesses with expertise in social care, community service delivery, and family support programs. The designated supplier, Caritas Diocese of Salford, showcases how organisations catering to social services and community support can successfully compete for public procurement contracts in this sector.

## Notice

This service to provide supported accommodation to young parents, giving them the skills and support needed to live independently and create a safe and nurturing environment where vulnerable young parents can grow in confidence. The service will actively contribute to and compliment intervention programmes for parents support to improve understanding of the needs of their baby/child/ren and family functioning in order to contribute to assessments across the Continuum of Need and Response

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ee58fec-5268-4812-91f6-cfe90ceb616f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2022 - 31 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £420,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £419,259 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB2 1DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARITAS DIOCESE OF SALFORD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2022 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ee58fec-5268-4812-91f6-cfe90ceb616f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ee58fec-5268-4812-91f6-cfe90ceb616f
  20th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=8bcbf5ea-c72a-ed11-8119-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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