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title: "TC724 Missing from Home or Care Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ba26a280-e407-4e18-9e58-c0a720806b8f"
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buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2018-06-06"
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# TC724 Missing from Home or Care Service

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba26a280-e407-4e18-9e58-c0a720806b8f

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Manchester City Council seeking a provider for the "TC724 Missing from Home or Care Service," a social work service aimed at enhancing safety for children in care. This tender was completed and the contract was awarded to The Children Society for a total value of £353,000. The contract period runs from 1 August 2017 to 31 July 2019, and the service is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tendering process followed an open procurement method, and although the tender period has ended, it reflects the council's commitment to quality social care services.

This opportunity is ideal for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in social work and related services. Businesses that focus on children's welfare and safety may find this contract particularly relevant for expansion. Engaging in contracts with local councils like Manchester City Council can establish a foothold in the public sector, presenting significant opportunities for growth and collaboration in the provision of essential social services.

## Notice

Staying Safe - Missing from Care Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6bff972-4891-4e82-9224-8a2248f6938c |
| 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 | 6 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 4 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2017 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £380,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £353,000 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE CHILDREN SOCIETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2018 at 11:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6bff972-4891-4e82-9224-8a2248f6938c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6bff972-4891-4e82-9224-8a2248f6938c
  6th June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7e2721c1-7418-e711-80dd-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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