Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Essex County Council
County Hall, Market Road
Chelmsford
CM1 1QH
Contact
Ms Clare Perrett
Telephone
+44 3330320613
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH3 - Essex
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://procontract.due-north.com/
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
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
Under 18's Emergency Solo care provision
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
To avoid placing children in unregistered provision, ECC has a programme to acquire and refurbish 4 properties in Essex for use as solo registered children’s homes. This tender is for the care provider for the first of these provisions, and will be a block contract.
The purpose of this particular solo property will be to create a safe place where a child can be fully supported with high quality trauma informed care whilst a more permanent and longer-term placement is sought,.
This is a short term, solo bed placement to be used in an emergency basis. It will be a registered children’s home bed for any child with SEMH during a period of crisis.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH3 - Essex
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
To avoid placing children in unregistered provision, ECC has a programme to acquire and refurbish 4 properties in Essex for use as solo registered children’s homes. This tender is for the care provider for the first of these provisions, and will be a block contract.
The purpose of this particular solo property will be to create a safe place where a child can be fully supported with high quality trauma informed care whilst a more permanent and longer-term placement is sought,.
This is a short term, solo bed placement to be used in an emergency basis. It will be a registered children’s home bed for any child with SEMH during a period of crisis.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
25 August 2022
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Form of procedure
Open procedure
four.2) Administrative information
Date
10 October 2022
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English