Tender

Provision of a Family Time Service

  • Medway Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-028006

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03733c

Published 5 October 2022, 4:20pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Medway Council

Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road

Chatham

ME4 4TR

Contact

Mr James Welch

Email

james.welch@medway.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ41 - Medway

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.medway.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/

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

Provision of a Family Time Service

Reference number

DN635616

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Medway Council invites tenders for provision of a supervised family time service.

It is a statutory requirement that local authorities provide a supervised Family Time Service for children and young people who are Looked After. In addition, all local authorities have a statutory duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people under the Children’s Act 1989 and to support with family time between children and young people and significant persons with a continuing interest in their welfare, who are not necessarily looked after.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ41 - Medway

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Medway Council invites tenders for provision of a supervised family time service.

It is a statutory requirement that local authorities provide a supervised Family Time Service for children and young people who are Looked After. In addition, all local authorities have a statutory duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people under the Children’s Act 1989 and to support with family time between children and young people and significant persons with a continuing interest in their welfare, who are not necessarily looked after.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Price - Weighting: 40%

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

There is an option to extend the contract for 12 months.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

4 November 2022

Local time

4:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

4 November 2022

Local time

4:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Medway Council

Chatham

Country

United Kingdom