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title: "Glasgow City Council Purchased Foster Care and Adult Placement Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000632043"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-07-09"
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# Glasgow City Council Purchased Foster Care and Adult Placement Framework

Buyer: GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000632043

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## Summary

Glasgow City Council is currently engaged in a procurement process titled "Glasgow City Council Purchased Foster Care and Adult Placement Framework". This contract falls under the services category and is focused on providing purchased foster care and adult placements within Glasgow. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 21 December 2020, with awards being made subsequently. The framework agreement indicates a commitment to quality and price evaluation criteria, with a total projected value of £54,000,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses involved in social care services, fostering, and adult placement support. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as larger organisations, are well-positioned to compete, given the extensive requirements for quality service provision, compliance with care regulations, and potential for community benefits during contract execution. Companies that can demonstrate a solid understanding of social care regulations and a commitment to public service are likely to find fruitful opportunities through participation in this framework.

## Notice

Framework Agreement for Purchased Foster Care and Adult Placements

### Lot Information

Lot 1 Purchased Foster Placements - Standard

Framework Agreement for Purchased Foster Care Services

Renewal: 1 year + 1 year

Lot 2 Purchased Foster Care Placements - Enhanced

Framework Agreement for Purchased Foster Care Services

Renewal: 1 year + 1 year

Lot 3 Purchased Foster Placements - Solo

Framework Agreement for Purchased Foster Care Services

Renewal: 1 year + 1 year

Lot 4 Purchased Adult Placement - Standard

Framework Agreement for Purchased Foster Care Services and Adult Placements, in respect of Continuing Care or Aftercare

Renewal: 1 year + 1 year

Lot 5 Purchased Adult Placements - Enhanced

Framework Agreement for Purchased Foster Care Services and Adult Placements, in respect of Continuing Care or Aftercare

Renewal: 1 year + 1 year

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420845 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £54,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £46,634,032 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 1DU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 15 |
| Supplier names | ABERLOUR CHILD CARE TRUST; ACTION FOR CHILDREN SERVICES; BARNARDO'S; BARNARDO'S SCOTLAND; CARE VISIONS; CORE ASSETS SCOTLAND (TRADING AS FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES SCOTLAND; FOSTERING PEOPLE; FOSTERING RELATIONS; FOSTERPLUS; JMT FOSTERING SERVICES; QUARRIERS; STEPDOWN; SWIIS FOSTER CARE; THE ADOLESCENT AND CHILDREN'S TRUST (TACT; THE NATIONAL FOSTERING AGENCY (SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420845
- 2 Nov 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV398810

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV398810
  Glasgow City Council Purchased Foster Care and Adult Placement Framework - Framework Agreement for Purchased Foster Care and Adult Placements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420845
  Glasgow City Council Purchased Foster Care and Adult Placement Framework - Framework Agreement for Purchased Foster Care and Adult Placements

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.glasgow.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000632043
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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