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title: "The Appropriate Adult Service"
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# The Appropriate Adult Service

Buyer: HULL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c388062c-89ea-4509-82f8-7bb3eb48feaa

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## Summary

The Kingston upon Hull City Council has initiated a public procurement process for "The Appropriate Adult Service," aimed at providing trained staff to assist young people at custody suites and designated police stations. This procurement is classified under social work and related services, with a total contract value of £45,000 for a fixed hourly rate of £33.00, covering a contract period from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2021. The tender period has concluded as of 26 February 2018, and the council proceeded with an open non-EU Request For Quote procedure, complying with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in social work and related services. Businesses that can efficiently respond to the needs of young people and collaborate with local authorities in a supportive role would be particularly well-positioned to benefit from this contract. By engaging in this service, such businesses can expand their operational scope and contribute to vital community support initiatives.

## Notice

Kingston upon Hull City Council (the Authority) invites qualified and interested suppliers to tender for the appropriate Adult Service contract. The Authority is conducting the procurement using the open Non EU, Request For Quote procedure, as required by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/102) (PCR 2015). The key objectives of this service are to provide timely and trained staff to attend any Custody Suite within the contract or other designated Police Stations on behalf of Hull Youth Justice Service as agreed to act as Appropriate Adults for young people. The service will commence 1 April 2018 for a period of 3 years ending 31 March 2021. No extensions will be granted to this contract. This is a fixed price contract. The contracted hourly rate for this service will be 33.00 per hour inclusive of all costs. This rate is fixed for the duration of the contract term. Further details of the service are within the specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e003be4-aa4b-460c-8728-1929f5020277 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,000 |
| 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 | HULL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HULL |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU1 2AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Electoral ward | St Andrew's & Docklands |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | APPROPRIATE ADULTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2018 at 11:32 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e003be4-aa4b-460c-8728-1929f5020277
- 8 Mar 2018 at 11:30 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e003be4-aa4b-460c-8728-1929f5020277
- 6 Feb 2018 at 10:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e003be4-aa4b-460c-8728-1929f5020277

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e003be4-aa4b-460c-8728-1929f5020277
  6th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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