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title: "Family Group Conferences"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c61b1098-c557-4c19-a9aa-ad564baf2efd"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK"
published: "2018-03-28"
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# Family Group Conferences

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c61b1098-c557-4c19-a9aa-ad564baf2efd

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## Summary

The London Borough of Southwark is currently conducting a tender for the provision of Family Group Conferences (FGC) aimed at safeguarding children. This procurement falls under the category of health and social work services and has a total estimated value of £70,000. The tender period is set to end on 6 April 2018, with the contract expected to commence on 17 May 2018 and run until 17 May 2019. This process is classified as a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) and is targeted towards service providers based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in child welfare and social services to expand their business. Companies with expertise in implementing family-focused strategies and safeguarding practices would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, thereby contributing to positive social outcomes while fostering business growth. This initiative encourages organisations to develop tailored solutions that empower families in safeguarding their children.

## Notice

The aim of the FGC service is to provide FGC to families where there are concerns in respect to safeguarding children, to allow families to develop their own strategies to keep children safe. The priority group of families are those where there is a child at risk of becoming looked after. This procurement process is a below light touch threshold Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d146cf3-c0a8-4e80-b5f1-2d9107fe8e1e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 May 2018 - 17 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 2QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | London Bridge & West Bermondsey |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2018 at 11:06 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d146cf3-c0a8-4e80-b5f1-2d9107fe8e1e
- 23 Mar 2018 at 16:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d146cf3-c0a8-4e80-b5f1-2d9107fe8e1e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d146cf3-c0a8-4e80-b5f1-2d9107fe8e1e
  28th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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