Award

Children's Residential Block Contract

  • Middlesbrough Council

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-035989

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0392c0

Published 20 December 2022, 11:25am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Middlesbrough Council

Town Hall,Cleveland

MIDDLESBROUGH

TS12QQ

Contact

Claire Walker

Email

claire_walker@middlesbrough.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1642728415

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKC12 - South Teesside

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.middlesbrough.gov.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

Children's Residential Block Contract

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Children's residential contract providing 3 beds to accommodate children and young people referred by Middlesbrough Council.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

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

Value excluding VAT: £6,960,690

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC12 - South Teesside
Main site or place of performance

Middlesbrough

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Children's residential contract providing 3 beds to accommodate children and young people referred by Middlesbrough Council.

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

Award of a contract without prior publication of a contract notice in Find a Tender service. Justification for the choice of the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice in Find a Tender service in accordance with Regulation32 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The contracted provider has opened a children's residential home and is registering this with Ofsted and in order to assist Middlesbrough Council in meeting its statutory sufficiency duty, achieve value for money and enable children and young people looked after to be cared for in Middlesbrough. The Council is entering into a block contract for the 3 bedded home for an initial 5 year period with an option to extend for a further 5 years.

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Title

Children's Residential Block Contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 December 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Invested Childcare Ltd

Acklam Hall, Hall Gardens

Middlesbrough

TS5 7BJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKC12 - South Teesside
Companies House

Middlesbrough Council

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £6,960,690


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Middlesbrough Council

Middlesbrough

Country

United Kingdom