Pipeline

New Foster Care Select List

  • Suffolk County Council

UK1: Pipeline notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-022196

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0515c6

Published 16 May 2025, 12:49pm



Scope

Reference

PA0009

Description

A Framework, Open Framework or Dynamic Market (to be determined) for the provision of Foster Care services on behalf of Suffolk County Council

Total value (estimated)

  • £28,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £33,600,000 including VAT

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2029
  • Possible extension to 31 March 2031
  • 4 years

Main category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Contract locations

  • UKH14 - Suffolk

Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

15 April 2026


Procedure

Special regime

Light touch


Contracting authority

Suffolk County Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHVH-1657-HHMV

Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road

Ipswich

IP1 2BX

United Kingdom

Region: UKH14 - Suffolk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government