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Published 30 Jan 2024, 11:03 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Foster Carer Allegation And Membership Support Service

Official notice

Authority: Essex County Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Awarded value£206,625published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Aug 2024
Awarded to The Fostering Network

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Foster Carer Membership And Support Service contract has been awarded to The Fostering Network for a period of 5 years with the option to extend by a further 2 years.

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: East of England

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60
  • Price: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
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
Unspecified in notice
First published
30 Jan 2024, 11:03 GMT
Last source update
22 Aug 2024, 13:16 BST
Authority reference
DN709087
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-026843
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04359e Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

1 Jun 2024 → 22 Aug 2024 · 2 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    1 Jun 2024, 00:00 BST
  2. Notice published
    22 Aug 2024, 13:16 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 22 Aug 2024
  1. Status changed to complete
    22 Aug 2024, 13:16 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    22 Aug 2024, 13:16 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £206,6251 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Aug 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
The Fostering NetworkSME£206,625 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Essex County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilBody governed by public lawGeneral public services County Hall, Market Road, Chelmsford, East of England, CM1 1QHContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.