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title: "CP1676-18 - Childrens Residential Services Block"
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# CP1676-18 - Childrens Residential Services Block

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b5d38005-e4b1-45d6-9df9-249df9f29a10

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Devon County Council is focused on the provision of children's residential services, specifically titled "CP1676-18 - Childrens Residential Services Block." This tender is classified under welfare services for children and young people, with a total estimated value of £10,780,000. The tender is currently at the active planning stage and has a submission deadline set for 9th August 2019. A tender launch event is scheduled for 10th July 2019 in Exeter, offering an opportunity for interested bidders to learn more about the requirements and potential contracts.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in providing residential services for children and young people. The successful providers will be awarded contracts for either solo or group beds within the Devon County Council area, catering to a pressing need for residential placements. Companies experienced in social care settings or with a focus on supporting vulnerable children will find this procurement particularly aligned with their services, making it an attractive opportunity for business growth.

## Notice

The Council are looking to purchase up to ten childrens residential beds, as a block contract within the administrative boundary of Devon County Council, across two Lots. Bidders can bid for either one or both Lots. Lot 1 Solo Beds - It is our intention to award up to two Beds. A Solo bed is a Provision with a capacity for one child or one young person Lot 2 Group Beds - It is our intention to award up to eight Beds. A Group Bed is a Provision with a capacity for more than one child or more than one young person. The specification within the Tender Documentation sets out the requirements for the delivery of placements under the Registered Children's Homes Block Contract for Children by Devon County Council. Services to be provided under the specification to eligible Children will be within the administrative border of Devon County Council. DCC will be hosting a tender launch event at 13:00 to 15:00 on July 10th in Exeter. If you wish to attend then please email childrenscommissioningsecure-mailbox@devon.gov.uk who will confirm your attendance and forward you the details of the venue for the event.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/450bd405-2c48-4eff-9c54-59709e8a3b3f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2019 - 30 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,780,000 |
| 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 | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2019 at 09:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/450bd405-2c48-4eff-9c54-59709e8a3b3f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/450bd405-2c48-4eff-9c54-59709e8a3b3f
  2nd July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=03b56c09-0e3c-e911-80f2-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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