Residential Children's Home Service - AWARD
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Milton Keynes City Council has completed the procurement process for its Residential Children's Home Service in Bletchley, operating under the Light Touch Regime. This procurement seeks to commission an external provider to manage 'Fenny House', an Ofsted-registered children's home catering to up to two young people with complex needs, located in the South East of the United Kingdom. The contract was awarded following an open procedure, with the award issued on 4th April 2025.
The essential procurement dates include a submission deadline on 17th January 2025, with the contract set to commence on 1st July 2025 and conclude on 30th June 2028. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses within the welfare and social work services sector, particularly those with expertise in managing residential facilities for young people. The project is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to its alignment with specialised care services.
The awarded contract, valued at £7,297,760, involves providing comprehensive welfare services for children and young people, which highlights growth potential for businesses capable of delivering high-quality care in regulatory environments.
Milton Keynes City Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Residential Children's Home Service. The contract is to commission an external provider to operate a residential children's home, utilising the Council's property 'Fenny House' in Bletchley. It will be Ofsted-registered Children's Home offering care for up to 2 Young People with complex needs.
The procurement is being run under Light Touch Regime. Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to 'Express Interest' upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation through this e-tendering system. Suppliers will be notified by email, and the tender documents can be accessed from the "My Tenders" area of this website by selecting the "View Details" button for this tender.
Deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12 noon; 17 January 2025. Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website.
Please do not engage with any persons in the Council via email or phone regarding this tender.
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The contract period is three years.
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