Flexible Framework for Adoption Support - Therapeutic and Specialist Assessment Services North Tyneside Council Flexible Framework for Adoption Support - Therapeutic and Specialist Assessment Services North Tyneside Council Flexible Framework for Adoption Support - Therapeutic and Specialist Assessment ServicesAdopt North East (ANE) is a Regional Adoption Agency based in the North East of England.It was created in December 2018 in response to the legal requirement that local authoritiesregionalise their adoption services. It is a partnership between five Local Authorities:Gateshead Council, Newcastle City Council, Northumberland County Council, NorthTyneside Council and South Tyneside Council. It is hosted by North Tyneside Council. Injoining their adoption services together and forming a Regional Adoption Agency, the visionand ambition of the five partne... Reference no:JUN481091 Published by:North Tyneside Council Published to:External Deadline date:15/07/2024 Notice Type:Contract notice OCID:ocds-h6vhtk-0366f1 Location: UK - All UK - All Value:- Summary OCID:ocds-h6vhtk-0366f1Published by:North Tyneside CouncilAuthority ID:AA53754Publication date:14 June 2024Deadline date:15 July 2024Notice type:Contract NoticeHas documents:NoHas SPD:NoHas Carbon Reduction Plan:N/A Abstract Adopt North East (ANE) is a Regional Adoption Agency based in the North East of England.It was created in December 2018 in response to the legal requirement that local authoritiesregionalise their adoption services. It is a partnership between five Local Authorities:Gateshead Council, Newcastle City Council, Northumberland County Council, NorthTyneside Council and South Tyneside Council. It is hosted by North Tyneside Council. Injoining their adoption services together and forming a Regional Adoption Agency, the visionand ambition of the five partner Local Authorities is for Adopt North East to achieve‘excellent adoption services that transform children’s and families lives for the better’.Adopt North East (Hosted by North Tyneside Council) is seeking to establish a framework ofproviders to support the medium and high level element of our offer by provision oftherapeutic services and specialist assessments.The majority of support will be provided to families through direct funding made available toAdopt North East by the Adoption Support Fund (ASF) of the Department for Education.Accordingly, any changes to the ASF funding arrangements within the contract period mayvary this contract.A minority of support will be provided to families through bespoke funding agreed by AdoptNorth East and/or Local Authorities responsible for the child. Full notice text Contract noticeSection I: Contracting authority I.1) Name and addressesNorth Tyneside CouncilNorth Tyneside Council, Quadrant, The Silverlink North, Cobalt Business ParkNorth TynesideNE27 0BYUK Contact person: Mr Lee Humphreys Telephone: +44 1916434981 E-mail: lee.humphreys@northtyneside.gov.uk NUTS: UKC21Internet address(es) Main address: http://www.northtyneside.gov.uk/ Address of the buyer profile: http://www.northtyneside.gov.uk/I.3) CommunicationThe procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=747d3b14-3407-ed11-8116-005056b64545Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned addressTenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=747d3b14-3407-ed11-8116-005056b64545I.4) Type of the contracting authorityRegional or local authorityI.5) Main activityGeneral public servicesSection II: ObjectII.1) Scope of the procurementII.1.1) TitleFlexible Framework for Adoption Support - Therapeutic and Specialist Assessment Services Reference number: DN623105II.1.2) Main CPV code85000000 II.1.3) Type of contractServicesII.1.4) Short descriptionAdopt North East (ANE) is a Regional Adoption Agency based in the North East of England.It was created in December 2018 in response to the legal requirement that local authoritiesregionalise their adoption services. It is a partnership between five Local Authorities:Gateshead Council, Newcastle City Council, Northumberland County Council, NorthTyneside Council and South Tyneside Council. It is hosted by North Tyneside Council. Injoining their adoption services together and forming a Regional Adoption Agency, the visionand ambition of the five partner Local Authorities is for Adopt North East to achieve‘excellent adoption services that transform children’s and families lives for the better’.Adopt North East (Hosted by North Tyneside Council) is seeking to establish a framework ofproviders to support the medium and high level element of our offer by provision oftherapeutic services and specialist assessments.The majority of support will be provided to families through direct funding made available toAdopt North East by the Adoption Support Fund (ASF) of the Department for Education.Accordingly, any changes to the ASF funding arrangements within the contract period mayvary this contract.A minority of support will be provided to families through bespoke funding agreed by AdoptNorth East and/or Local Authorities responsible for the child.II.1.6) Information about lots This contract is divided into lots: Yes Tenders may be submitted for all lotsII.2) Description Lot No: 1II.2.1) TitleSpecialist AssessmentII.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)75122000II.2.3) Place of performanceNUTS code:UKC21UKC22II.2.4) Description of the procurementProvision of a Specialist Assessment of needs, for either the child, or family, with a focus ontrauma and attachment. The Specialist Assessment will result in a Therapeutic Support Plan.The Specialist Assessment must be eligible for funding from the ASFII.2.5) Award criteriaPrice is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documentsII.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system End: 28/02/2026 This contract is subject to renewal: Yes Description of renewals:Option to extend for 3 x 12 monthsII.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invitedII.2.10) Information about variants Variants will be accepted: No II.2.11) Information about options Options: No II.2.13) Information about European Union funds The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No Lot No: 2II.2.1) TitleTherapeutic ServicesII.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)75122000II.2.3) Place of performanceNUTS code:UKC21UKC22II.2.4) Description of the procurementThe service is the provision of a therapeutic intervention with either the child, and/or familywith a focus on trauma and attachment. The therapeutic intervention will be delivered over aseries of sessions and will be geared towards helping to improve mental health and wellbeingoutcomes for children.II.2.5) Award criteriaPrice is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documentsII.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system End: 28/02/2026 This contract is subject to renewal: Yes Description of renewals:Option to extend for 3 x 12 monthsII.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invitedII.2.10) Information about variants Variants will be accepted: No II.2.11) Information about options Options: No II.2.13) Information about European Union funds The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No Section IV: ProcedureIV.1) DescriptionIV.1.1) Type of procedure Open procedure IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes IV.2) Administrative informationIV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedureNotice number in the OJ S:2023/S 000-028955IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Date: 15/07/2024 Local time: 12:00IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submittedENIV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender) IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders Date: 15/07/2024 Local time: 12:00Section VI: Complementary informationVI.1) Information about recurrence This is a recurrent procurement: No VI.4) Procedures for reviewVI.4.1) Review bodyHigh Court of Justice Technology and Construction Court. Court 7 Rolls BuildingLondonEC4A 1NLUKVI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice13/06/2024 Coding Commodity categories ID Title Parent category 75122000Administrative healthcare servicesAdministrative services of agencies85000000Health and social work servicesOther Services Delivery locations ID Description 100UK - All Alert region restrictions The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions. ID Description There are no alert restrictions for this notice. About the buyer Main contact:lee.humphreys@northtyneside.gov.ukAdmin contact:N/aTechnical contact:N/aOther contact:N/a Further information Date Details No further information has been uploaded.

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