Provision of a Children's Residential and Accommodation Framework
A Prior Information Notice
by SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Future Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- 105M
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 31 Dec 2025
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Related Terms
Location
Southend On Sea
1 buyer
- Southend on Sea City Council Southend on Sea
Description
Southend-on-Sea City Council is reopening the provision of a framework for Children's Residential and Accommodation services for: Lot 1 - Residential Homes Lot 2 - Supported Accommodation The framework first opened on the 20th of February 2025 and closed on the 24th March 2025. The framework will reopen in January 2026. A market engagement event is being held virtually via teams on Wednesday the 7th of January at 10am. If you are interested in attending this event please email: strategiccommissioning@southend.gov.uk for further details. The engagement session will provide an introduction into the framework itself and will outline the procurement/bidding approach. The session will also provide an opportunity for questions.
Lot Division
| 1 | Residential Provision Lot 1: Residential Provision a) Individual Placements (including Emergency and Crisis Care) b) Block Booking c) Bespoke Arrangements d) Respite Placements |
| 2 | Supported Accomodation Lot 2: Supported Accommodation a) Multi-occupancy accommodation for 16-17-yearolds with support on site b) Multi-occupancy accommodation for 16-17-yearold Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children with support on site c) Solo placement accommodation for 16-17-yearolds with support on site d) Multi-occupancy accommodation for young people 18 - 25 with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF). e) Multi occupancy for former relevant young people age 18-25 who continue to have support needs but are not eligible for adult social care and/or young people aged 16 and 17 who are not looked after or a Child in Need but are homeless and require age-appropriate provision. f) Multi occupancy accommodation for Young Parents 16-25 with access to support on site including for a duration of gestation. |
CPV Codes
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Indicators
Other Information
Southend-on-Sea City Council are inviting organisations to attend a virtual market engagement session at 10am on Wednesday the 7th January 2025 via teams. This is for the reopening of the Children's Residential and Accommodation Framework. Previous Notice Reference: SOSBC001-DN762527-61472088. For further details regarding the event please contact: strategiccommissioning@southend.gov.uk
Reference
- FTS 086587-2025