--- title: "Children's Residential Block Booking - ITT" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048355" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-048355" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-048355.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-048355.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY" published: "2024-07-22" --- # Children's Residential Block Booking - ITT Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048355 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-048355) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-048355.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Bromley is currently at the tender stage for a project titled "Children's Residential Block Booking - ITT." This procurement, classified under the CPV code 85311000, falls within the industry category of Social work services with accommodation. The objective is to commission a residential care provider to deliver up to 10 children's home placements within the borough or neighbouring areas. The initial contract period is one year, with the possibility of a one-year extension. Interested parties must electronically submit their bids by 23 August 2024, 12:00 PM BST. The procurement is being conducted under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, using an open procedure, and the budget is capped at £4,600 per placement per week. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in residential care and support services, especially those with a strong track record of dealing with vulnerable and disadvantaged youth. Providers capable of offering emergency placements and supporting young people with complex needs will find this contract particularly advantageous. The procurement's stipulations require that participating homes be registered and hold a good or outstanding OFSTED rating, making it ideal for well-established care providers looking to expand their footprint within the London Borough of Bromley or its neighbouring regions. ## Notice The London Borough of Bromley is seeking to commission a residential care provider able to deliver 5 children's home placements across a single or multiple children's homes within their estate, on a first refusal basis, with the option to extend for a further 5 homes. The contract would be for one year with an option to extend for a further year. This is a procurement under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contracts Regulations (2015). To account for the specific needs of different categories of users, including disadvantaged and vulnerable groups, the Council requires that the home(s) are within the London Borough of Bromley or neighbouring borough/counties. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The London Borough of Bromley is seeking to commission a residential care provider able to deliver 5 children's home placements across a single or multiple children's homes within their estate, on a first refusal basis, with the option to extend for a further 5 homes. The contract would be for one year with an option to extend for a further year. Please see the mandatory minimum criteria below: 1 Provisions for up to 5 young people, aged between 11-16, mixed genders. 2 The provider will consider emergency / same day or short notice placements for young people who are at immediate need / require an emergency placement. 3 Providers should be able to accommodate young people for both short and longer term placements in line with their care plans 4 Additional support to be in place or can be accessed for young people with multiple / complex needs. 5 Providers will have some provision for young people subject to DOLS (Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards) 6 Placements provided as part of this contact, must be located in children's homes which are registered and have a good / outstanding OFSTED rating. 7 The homes must be registered within the London Borough of Bromley or neighbouring boroughs/counties. 8 The London Borough of Bromley has a maximum budget of PS4,600 per placement and week. The provider must be able to work within this budget. Please see the Invitation to Tender documents on the Proactis portal for further information. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022691-2024 | | 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 | 22 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | 23 Aug 2024 | | 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 | £2,400,000 | | 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY | | Locality | BROMLEY | | Post town | Bromley | | Postcode | BR1 3UH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South | | ITL 3 | TLI61 Bromley | | Local authority | Bromley | | Electoral ward | Bromley Town | | Westminster constituency | Bromley and Biggin Hill | | Delivery location | TLI6 Outer London - South | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation ## Release History - 22 Jul 2024 at 13:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022691-2024 ## Notice URLs - http://www.bromley.gov.uk/ - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=6cbb39b7-2948-ef11-812d-005056b64545 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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