SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL · Awarded contract
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Reopening of Children's Residential Placements Consortia Commissioning Framework (July 2021)

Awarded 30 Sep 2021

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Awarded 30 Sept 2021Expired 29 Sept 2024

Southampton City Council awarded a contract to Amegreen Children's Services, Ashford Childrens Centre, Assure Care Homes Limited, Cambian Childcare Limited, CARE TODAY (CHILDREN'S SERVICES), Oakley House Children's Home Limited, and Highlands Fareham Limited for the third reopening of the Children's Residential Placements Consortia Commissioning framework, originally let in 2018.

The framework covers six lots: Planned and Same Day Residential Care, Crisis Care, Residential Care with DfE Regulated Education, Residential Parenting Assessments, Therapeutic Residential Care, and Children with Disabilities.

The contract value is £2,000,000,000.

The framework allows for annual reopenings, with existing providers able to extend for 36 months and new providers able to apply.

The Councils intend to use the framework for mini competitions resulting in block contracts.

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