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# Children and Young People Placements for Residential and Fostering Special Educational Needs

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/children-and-young-people-placements-for-residential-and-fostering-special-educational-nee-ocds-h6vhtk-02e3e2). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Due to portal restrictions placement call-off contract award notices are being published on the Cornwall Council website: Published lot titles: Residential Care for Children and Young People; Fostering Placements for Children and Young People; Special Educational Needs (SEN) Placements for Children and Young People (Pre-16).

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Cornwall Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cornwall-council-ons-e06000052)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKK3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02e3e2`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/children-and-young-people-placements-for-residential-and-fostering-special-educational-nee-ocds-h6vhtk-02e3e2#tl-md)

## Description
Children and Young People Placements for Residential and Fostering Special Educational Needs
Contract Award Notice
Due to portal restrictions placement call-off contract award notices are being published on the Cornwall Council website:
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/childrens-services/commissioning/current-commissioning-opportunities/

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Residential Care for Children and Young People
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** Cornwall Council are looking for providers who can meet the needs of Cornish children. The service should meet the needs of young people who require residential care and produce good outcomes. The aim is to increase providers in Cornwall so we are no...

### Lot 2: Fostering Placements for Children and Young People
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** Cornwall Council are looking to providers to continue to meet the needs of Cornish children in Cornwall. We are looking for a range of placements to meet the needs of Cornwall’s children. This includes Adolescents, sibling 3 / 4 groups, same day plac...

### Lot 3: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Placements for Children and Young People (Pre-16)
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** Cornwall Council deploys a full range of provision to meet the educational needs of children and young people with SEN. One part of this continuum is independent special schools placements (ISP). In comparison with other Local Authorities Cornwall’s ...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 023663-2021-DN427775-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **DPS - Multiple tenders to join the DPS received (as published on the Contracts Register). call-off contract award notices are being published on the Cornwall Council website:  https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/childrens-services/commissioning/current-commissioning-opportunities/**

  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 023663-2021-DN427775-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 31/08/2020

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F023663-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-09-23T10:36:05.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-04T01:22:21.451Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02e3e2