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title: "Independent Fostering Agencies Placements - Off framework"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "REDCAR & CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2022-07-15"
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# Independent Fostering Agencies Placements - Off framework

Buyer: REDCAR & CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c45128a1-d9b2-4137-824b-ecfc73fef41e

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council, concerns the awarding of contracts for "Independent Fostering Agencies Placements - Off framework" services classified under social work and related services (CPV Code: 85300000). The procurement was conducted through a direct award method, with the contract period starting from 1 April 2022 to 30 June 2022. Although the tender period ended on 31 March 2022, the award, valued at £62,354.81, was formally published on 15 July 2022, and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the fostering and social care sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Firms specialising in fostering services, child care, or related support services would be well-positioned to leverage this contract, enhancing their service offerings and expanding their market presence within the local government framework.

## Notice

Placements with Off -Framework Independent Fostering Agencies

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa834293-2f02-4021-99af-82d18878f59f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,354 |
| 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 | REDCAR & CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | REDCAR |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS10 1RT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Coatham |
| Westminster constituency | Redcar |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | A1 FOSTER CARE; ACORN CARE; FIVE RIVERS CHILD CARE; ORCHARD CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2022 at 13:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa834293-2f02-4021-99af-82d18878f59f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa834293-2f02-4021-99af-82d18878f59f
  15th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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