Awarded contract

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

  • HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (contract award notice)

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-008850

Published 1 April 2022, 2:38pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

The Castle

WINCHESTER

SO238ZB

Contact

Katie Marke

Email

katie.marke@hants.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3707798869

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire/aspx/Home

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

Reference number

CS16267

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Hampshire County Council has commissioned a new Independent Fostering Agencies (IFA) Framework to source external foster placements for Children and Young People in Hampshire.

The IFA framework will commence on 1st April 2022 and will be for an initial two year period with options to extend for a further two years. Therefore the maximum potential duration of the framework is four years.

The framework consists of four separate lots:

Lot 1 - Standard Foster Placements including Respite

Lot 2 - Parent & Child Foster Placements

Lot 3 - Complex/Challenging Behaviour Foster Placements

Lot 4 - Disabilities/Complex Healthcare Need Foster Placements

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £84,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Standard Foster Placements including Respite

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 1 - Is for standard foster placements for children and young people which includes respite placements.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Parent & Child Foster Placements

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 2 - This lot is for Parent & Child foster placements.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Complex/Challenging Behaviours

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 3 - For children and young people presenting with complex and/or challenging behaviours and therefore may require a higher level of support.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Disabilities/Complex Healthcare Needs

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 4 - Children and young people who have either a disability or complex health needs and require either more support within their placement or carers with advanced training in order to be able to safely meet the needs of these children.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Form of procedure

Open procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-029368


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1,3

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Action for Children

Watford

WD18 8AG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1,2,3,4

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Blue Sky Fostering

Harrow

HA1 3EX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1, 2, 3, 4

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd

Bolton

BL1 4AG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1, 2

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Capstone Foster Care South West

Hampshire

RG23 8PE

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1, 2, 3, 4

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Compass Fostering South Limited

Leicestershire

LE7 1PF

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1, 2, 3, 4

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Family First Fostering Ltd

London

E15 4QZ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1, 2, 3, 4

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Family Placement.com Ltd

Bolton

BL1 4AG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1, 2, 3, 4

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Five Rivers Child Care Limited

Wiltshire

SP1 3UT

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1, 2, 3, 4

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Foster Care Associates Limited

Worcestershire

B60 4AD

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1, 2, 3, 4

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fostering Solutions Ltd

Bolton

BL1 4AG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1, 2, 3, 4

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fusion Fostering Ltd

Somerset

BA20 1SH

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1, 2, 3, 4

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Integrated Services Program (ISP)

Worcestershire

B60 4AD

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1, 2

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Lotus Foster Care

Greenford

UB6 0SE

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1, 2, 3, 4

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

National Fostering Agency Ltd

Bolton

BL1 4AG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1, 2

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Sunbeam Fostering Agency Ltd

Langley

Sl3 6EZ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CS16267

Lot No

1, 2, 3, 4

Title

Independent Fostering Agencies Framework 2022

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Adolescent and Children's Family Trust (TACT)

London

SE13 6TJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £84,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court of England & Wales

London

Country

United Kingdom