Provision of a Children's Residential and Accommodation Framework

Southend City Council is conducting an open tender process for the provision of a framework for Children's Residential and Accommodation services, under the title "Provision of a Children's Residential and Accommodation Framework". This procurement falls under the Health and Social Work Services industry category (CPV: 85000000) and is aimed at regional services in Southend-on-Sea. The procurement exercise includes two lots: Residential Homes and Supported Accommodation.

The tender is currently in the active stage, with key deadlines such as the end of the tender period and bid opening date set for 10th February 2025 at 12:00 PM. The framework will be implemented over a contract period of 1800 days, with no options for renewal or variants allowed. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers specialising in health and social work services, particularly those experienced in providing residential homes and supported accommodation for children.

The open procedure procurement method ensures fair competition, with a maximum of 999 participants allowed in the framework agreement. Businesses that can deliver high standards of care and meet the specific needs outlined by Southend City Council will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. Companies with a strong track record in similar frameworks or those looking to expand their regional presence in Southend-on-Sea would benefit from participating in this procurement process.