Scope
Reference
DN775392
Description
We are seeking a resource for children and young people who are at risk of family breakdown/ placement breakdown where a short break/cooling off period may provide the opportunity to implement additional support for the parents, carers and young person to stabilise their permanent care arrangement. Our expectation is that this includes a break away from family/placement, up to but not exceeding 7 working days.
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2028
- 3 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
Contract locations
- UKD74 - Wirral
Engagement
Engagement deadline
11 June 2025
Engagement process description
A pre-market engagement questionnaire is to be published on the Chest portal under the below title/reference:
The purpose of this exercise is to assist in potential further tender processes, Wirral Council ('The Council') wishes to consult with organisations who have an interest in the provision of Support to keep families together.
Pre-Market Engagement for Support to keep families together- DN775392
Interested parties are invited to submit a response electronically via the Chest before the deadline of 12 Noon on 11th June 2025. Any questions should be raised via the messaging section on the Chest.
Procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Contracting authority
Wirral Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBCP-8675-BHWT
Town Hall, Brighton Street
Wallasey
CH44 8ED
United Kingdom
Region: UKD74 - Wirral
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government