Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Worcestershire County Council · Regional or local authority
- Value
- £3,704,744 across 3 lots
- Procedure
- Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- Sector
- Health & social care · Welfare services for children and young people (CPV 85311300)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 037692-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 Nov 2024
- Published21 Nov 2024Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Delivery of the Family Hubs provision across Malvern Hills, Worcester City and Wychavon Districts. The Family Hub providers will be responsible for managing and coordinating the local offer of family hubs in line with the national Family Hubs and Start for Life Framework. This offer includes the delivery of evidence-based programmes and support. In addition to coordinating delivery within Family Hub buildings, the providers will lead on the oversight of local Family Hub networks and the wider outreach model of Family Hub support within community assets. Providers will build community capacity including developing and sustaining community activities, utilising volunteers and community assets, information and advice and peer support. Under the current contracting arrangements Action for Children Services Limited delivers the Family Hubs provision in Malvern Hills, Worcester City and Wychavon districts. Under the new contracting arrangements, the aforementioned provider will continue to …
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| VEAT Notice for the provision of the Worcestershire Family Hubs: Family Hubs: Malvern Hills, Worcester City & Wychavon | Action for Children Services Ltd | £1.73m |
| VEAT Notice for the provision of the Worcestershire Family Hubs: Family Hubs: Redditch & Bromsgrove | Redditch Borough Council | £1.19m |
| VEAT Notice for the provision of the Worcestershire Family Hubs: Family Hubs: Wyre Forest | Barnardo Services Limited | £784k |
About the suppliers
Barnardo Services Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01227919).
Redditch Borough Council: every public contract they have won.
Action for Children Services Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02332388).