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title: "CP1676-18 - Childrens Residential Services Block"
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buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# CP1676-18 - Childrens Residential Services Block

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e4de6f01-ff42-42d1-85b9-2d4b0b92f5b5

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## Summary

The procurement process is being led by Devon County Council for the provision of Children's Residential Services Block, classified under welfare services for children and young people. Currently in the planning stage, the tender will be officially launched in the next 6-12 months. A Discovery Day is scheduled for 29th March 2019 in Exeter, providing stakeholders an opportunity to influence the service specification. The total budget for this service is £10,780,000, with the contract period spanning from 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the welfare sector, particularly those specializing in children's services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as attendance at the Discovery Day will allow them to engage directly with decision-makers and shape the future services provided within Devon. This collaboration can enhance their visibility and establish valuable connections in the local authority's procurement landscape.

## Notice

Within the next 6-12 months, DCC will be tendering for Childrens Residential Block Contracts. DCC are currently in the Pre Procurement Stage. In order to ensure DCC is at the forefront of the creation this service, DCC are holding a Discovery Day on 29th March 2019 (09:30 to 13:00) in Exeter. The event will provide an opportunity to bring together potential providers, commissioners, and subject experts to explore what the new service should look like. The aim of the day is to help inform and shape the service specification, which will be tendered later in the year. Potential Providers who attend will: * Hear directly from DCC commissioning leads. * Listen and speak to local authority subject experts * Directly influence the service specification. If you are interested in attending this Discovery Day, please email childrenscommissioningsecure-mailbox@devon.gov.uk who will forward you the details of the venue for the event. Please note attendance is limited to two people per Provider. The service is for Devon administrative boundary only

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26a2d6dd-1b1d-46d7-9608-d1151e85dcfa |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 19 May 2019 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,780,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2019 at 08:46 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26a2d6dd-1b1d-46d7-9608-d1151e85dcfa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26a2d6dd-1b1d-46d7-9608-d1151e85dcfa
  5th March 2019 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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