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title: "NEPO602 - Education, Health and Social Care Interim Contract (C-012151) - Opening 1"
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# NEPO602 - Education, Health and Social Care Interim Contract (C-012151) - Opening 1

Buyer: NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c798acca-f681-4ff0-895c-c0e580970aeb

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## Summary

The Newcastle City Council has initiated a tender process for the NEPO602 Education, Health, and Social Care Interim Contract. This opportunity falls under the main procurement category of services and is aimed at providing services in education and training, health, and social work. The tender aims to appoint multiple providers to deliver various services for children and young people across different age groups and settings. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, with an application deadline of 28th October 2022. The contract period is scheduled to start on 29th November 2022 and end on 31st July 2023.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for providers offering services in the education, health, and social care sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses targeting the North East region of the United Kingdom should consider participating in this tender to potentially expand their operations and contribute to the provision of essential services for children and young people in the specified age groups.

## Notice

The Participating Local Authorities are seeking to appoint multiple Providers to deliver Services for the provision of; A) Department for Education registered, independent special schools and colleges; day placements, weekly boarder placements and 52-week residential placements. All placements in these settings for Children and Young People Pre-16, B) Department for Education registered, independent special schools and colleges; day placements, weekly boarder placements and 52-week residential placements. All placements in these settings for Children and Young People Post-16, C) Residential Children's Homes for Children and Young People aged 0 - 18 years, D) Ofsted Registered Residential Short Break Services for Children and Young People 0 - 18 years. In relation to Residential Children's Homes, where applicable, Homes must evidence that they are registered with the appropriate regulatory body; for example, Ofsted, Care Quality Commission or Care Inspectorate Scotland in order to be eligible to apply to the Flexible Procurement Agreement (the Contract). on a non-exclusive basis. The Provider acknowledges that, in entering this Flexible Procurement Agreement (the Contract), no form of exclusivity or volume guarantee has been granted by the Participating Authorities for Services from the Provider and that the Participating Organisations are at all times entitled to enter into other contracts and agreements with other Providers for the provision of any of the Services. The Lead Authority are carrying out the Opening of this bespoke Flexible Procurement Agreement (Contract) under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended), within the Social and Other Specific Services Procurement Route. This means that the Lead Authority will invite all interested parties to tender as a single stage. This is the first Opening of the Flexible Procurement Agreement NEPO602 - Education, Health and Social Care Interim Contract (C-012151) for which an Award Notice was published on 01.08.2022. This is the first Opening of the Flexible Procurement Agreement which can be found on Find a Tender Award Notice 2022/S 000-020907. Applications can be made at www.nepo.org

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd7af887-f31a-490f-a124-820af3c8e3b7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Nov 2022 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2022 at 13:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd7af887-f31a-490f-a124-820af3c8e3b7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd7af887-f31a-490f-a124-820af3c8e3b7
  30th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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