Official UK procurement notice
Foster Care Rolling Select List - Suffolk 2024
Authority: Suffolk County Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionFoster Care Rolling Select List for foster care and transition to foster care services for Suffolk children and young people in care. This opportunity is available in the Current Tenders area of the portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. Please note that the advertised contract value is the potential total value for all placements made via the Rolling Select List for the initial contract period (9/4/24 - 31/3/26) and the extension period (1/4/26 - 31/3/28). For contractors on the Foster Care Rolling Select List there is no guarantee of placements. Placements will be matched depending on the match of the referral responses from the contractors on the Foster Care Rolling Select List. The Rolling Select List will be reviewed annually. New entrants will have the opportunity to join the Rolling Select List at these review points when the Rolling Select List will be re advertised.
- Recurrence: The Rolling Select List will be advertised annually for new entrants. At the end of the Rolling Select List the opportunity will be re advertised.
CPV: Social work and related services · Welfare services for children and young people
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Foster Care for Suffolk children and young people in careRenewalPublished value£28,000,000
Foster Care for Suffolk children and young people in care. Additional information: The initial contract period is 9/4/24 - 31/3/26 with the option to extend for 24 months
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Suitability
as detailed in the procurement documentation
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
Yes · The Rolling Select List will be advertised annually for new entrants. At the end of the Rolling Select List the opportunity will be re advertised.
- First published
- 29 Feb 2024, 09:30 GMT
- Last source update
- 29 Feb 2024, 09:30 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 18 Mar 2024 – …
- Authority reference
CD1419- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-006463- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-044427Find a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
- Review procedure
Suffolk County Council incorporates a minimum 10 day calendar days standstill period.
Publisher note: This procurement for a Rolling Select List complies with the Light Touch Regime under the PCR 2015 regulations and is an Open competitive process. Minimum standards for participation are detailed within the Business Questionnaire.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 18 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 18 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
29 Feb 2024 → 9 Apr 2024 · 4 dates- Notice published29 Feb 2024, 09:30 GMT
- Submission deadline18 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened18 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Bids must remain valid until9 Apr 2024, 23:59 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria