Planning

Child Exploitation Service

  • Essex County Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-041101

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04c9e8

Published 20 December 2024, 8:11am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Essex County Council

County Hall, Market Road

Chelmsford

CM1 1QH

Contact

Mr Ken Muteweri

Email

ken.muteweri@essex.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 333

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKH3 - Essex

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.essex.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.essex.gov.uk/

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

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

Child Exploitation Service

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Essex County Council (ECC) is exploring the development of a response to children and young people who are at risk or have been exploited. We have completed our initial analysis and now keen to engage with organisations who have experience of working with children, young people and their families to address the impacts of exploitation. This may lead to a tender opportunity depending on the final outcome of our findings. The budget for this tender is yet to be established however the opportunity we are exploring would be for an initial 2 year period.

If you would like to engage with these developments, please attend our virtual engagement event on the 13th January 9.30- 10.30. If you are interested in this event please contact Ken.muteweri@essex.gov.uk to book your place.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH3 - Essex

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Essex County Council (ECC) is exploring the development of a response to children and young people who are at risk or have been exploited. We have completed our initial analysis and now keen to engage with organisations who have experience of working with children, young people and their families to address the impacts of exploitation. This may lead to a tender opportunity depending on the final outcome of our findings. The budget for this tender is yet to be established however the opportunity we are exploring would be for an initial 2 year period.

If you would like to engage with these developments, please attend our virtual engagement event on the 13th January 9.30- 10.30. If you are interested in this event please contact Ken.muteweri@essex.gov.uk to book your place.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 April 2025


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes