Placements Award Notice's

Cambridgeshire County Council has awarded a contract titled "Placements Award Notice's," classified under the industry category of Health and social work services (CPV code 85000000). This contract, published on 29 November 2024, aims to manage spot purchased placements for children in care across various regions in the United Kingdom including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The procurement process was conducted via an open procedure, and the contract duration is from 2 December 2024 to 1 January 2030.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for organisations, especially those experienced in providing health and social work services tailored for children in care. The contract is well-suited for large-scale service providers, including organisations like Outcomes First Group, Aurora Group, and Polaris Children's Services, which have been awarded contracts under this notice. The suitability criteria also indicate that this tender allows participation from Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), broadening the scope for diverse business entries to support the public sector in delivering essential social services.