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title: "Adoption Support Services: Access to records and birth family support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04067a"
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buyer: "NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL"
published: "2023-09-29"
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# Adoption Support Services: Access to records and birth family support

Buyer: NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04067a

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## Summary

The North Tyneside Council, as the buying organization, has initiated a tender process for Adoption Support Services in the health and social work services industry category. The title of the procurement is "Adoption Support Services: Access to records and birth family support." The tender involves three services under the Regional Adoption Agency (RAA) hosted by North Tyneside Council, with a contract period of 450 days. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase with a deadline for submissions by October 30, 2023.

This tender opportunity by North Tyneside Council seeks to create business opportunities for providers offering services related to healthcare, social work, and administrative healthcare sectors. Businesses capable of providing adoption support services, access to records for adopted adults, birth family advice, and intermediary services would be well-suited to compete in this open procedure procurement process. Interested businesses can find more details and submit their proposals electronically through the given submission method details link.

## Notice

Adopt North East is a Regional Adoption Agency (RAA) hosted by North Tyneside Council. It is a partnership between five Local Authorities: Gateshead Council, Newcastle City Council, Northumberland County Council, North Tyneside Council and South Tyneside Council. Created in response to the legal requirement that the authorities regionalise their adoption services, the vision and ambition of the five partner Local Authorities is for Adopt North East to achieve 'excellent adoption services that transform children's and families lives for the better'. North Tyneside Council, as the host authority for Adopt North East, wishes to commission three services as part of the Agency's wider Adoption Support offer. These are: * Access to Records Service for resident Adopted Adults * Birth Family Advice and Support for those affected by Adoption * Management of Vetoes process and Signposting for Intermediary Services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of three services as part of the Agency's wider Adoption Support offer. These are: * Access to Records Service for resident Adopted Adults * Birth Family Advice and Support for those affected by Adoption * Management of Vetoes process and Signposting for Intermediary Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028731-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

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

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## 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 | TLC21 Northumberland, TLC22 Tyneside |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2023 at 09:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028731-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northtyneside.gov.uk/
- http://www.procontract.due-north.com

## Provenance

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