Independent Fostering Agencies
A Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency (VEAT) Notice
by REDCAR & CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- £1-£2M
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 13 May 2024
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
REDCAR
2 buyers
4 suppliers
- Action for Children Watford
- Foster Cares County Durham
- Orchard Care North East Durham
- Acorn Care NE Darlington
Description
To enter into agreements with Independent Fostering Agencies to meet Redcar and Cleveland Council's accommodation sufficiency requirements for children in our care in compliance with section 20 and section 31 of the Children Act 1989.
Total Quantity or Scope
Contracts will be directly awarded to 31 March 2025. Contracts will be awarded to additional providers during this period as and when required. Providers who wish to be part of this contract are to contact the Council (by emailing childrenscommissioning@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk) and will be engaged on the same terms and conditions.
Award Detail
| 1 | Action for Children (Watford)
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| 2 | Foster Cares (County Durham)
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| 3 | Orchard Care North East (Durham)
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| 4 | Acorn Care NE (Darlington)
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Renewal Options
Contract variations may be made subject to the Terms and Conditions.
CPV Codes
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Indicators
- Options are available.
Legal Justification
Redcar and Cleveland will enter into agreements with Independent Fostering Agencies to meet Redcar and Cleveland Council's accommodation sufficiency requirements for children in our care in compliance with section 20 and section 31 of the Children Act 1989. The Council will be engaging all providers on the same of terms and conditions. Providers who wish to be part of this contract are to contact the Council (by emailing childrenscommissioning@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk) and will be engaged on the same terms and conditions.
Reference
- FTS 015203-2024