---
title: "Hosting and Supporting Children on the Edge of Care"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03c5a0"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL"
published: "2023-07-18"
---

# Hosting and Supporting Children on the Edge of Care

Buyer: NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03c5a0

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## Summary

The North Tyneside Council has recently awarded a contract for the provision of "Hosting and Supporting Children on the Edge of Care" services in the health and social work services industry category. The contract aims to provide support and hosting to families with children identified by the council as on the edge of care, helping reduce the number of children entering care. The procurement process was carried out through an open procedure, and the contract was awarded to Safer Families. The total contract value is £216,000, with the contract signed on 18th July 2023.

This tender by the North Tyneside Council presents a growth opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services sector. Companies specialising in providing support services to vulnerable families and children would be well-suited to compete. Businesses with experience in delivering overnight respite care and family support services could leverage their expertise to participate in the tender process and potentially secure contracts for service provision. The opportunity is currently at the award stage, with the contract active and awarded to Safer Families.

## Notice

To provide support and hosting (overnight respite care) to families with children identified by North Tyneside Council as on the edge of (or trajectory towards) care in order to safely reduce the number of children and young people entering care, reducing the overall costs to the Council of placements.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide support and hosting (overnight respite care) to families with children identified by North Tyneside Council as on the edge of (or trajectory towards) care in order to safely reduce the number of children and young people entering care, reducing the overall costs to the Council of placements

Renewal: 24 Months with the OTE for 12 months plus an additional 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020692-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £216,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTH TYNESIDE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE27 0BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Shiremoor |
| Westminster constituency | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAFER FAMILIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2023 at 14:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020692-2023
- 2 May 2023 at 12:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012516-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northtyneside.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?Page=3&PageSize=10&SortColumn=Title&SortDirection=Ascending&ResultFilterHistoryId=e8e49a90-2238-4740-aa9b-c227d8cb84f9&p=1c9e782c-541e-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21&v=1

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