Children’s Home Care Provision (Accommodation based residential care for Young People)
London Borough Of CroydonEstimated Value
Up to £1,272,615
Deadline
Not specified
Published
3 April 2025
Type
services
Overview
The London Borough of Croydon (‘the Council") is seeking to commission an experienced Service Provider to run a new children’s home and deliver registered services.The full scope of the contract requirements are provided in the Service Specification, which form part of the Tender Documents. The Contract is for a period of a maximum of 7 years (the "Term").This procurement will be carried out in line with the open procurement process detailed within the PCR 2015.The required Services are being procured via a competitive tendering process and will run electronically via the Croydon Tenders Portal.All communication throughout the tender process will be via London Borough of Croydon E-Procurement Site - Home (in-tendhost.co.uk).A bidders briefing will be held on the 7th January at 11am.
Please register your interest via correspondence message including, name and email of attendees on the intend portal to receive an teams invite to the event. The London Borough of Croydon (‘the Council") is seeking to commission an experienced Service Provider to run a new children’s home and deliver registered services.The full scope of the contract requirements are provided in the Service Specification, which form part of the Tender Documents. The Contract is for a period of a maximum of 7 years (the "Term").This procurement will be carried out in line with the open procurement process detailed within the PCR 2015.The required Services are being procured via a competitive tendering process.
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Award Details
St Christopher’s Fellowship
£1,272,615
Likely incumbents
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- 1
KPMS (UK) LIMITED
1 contract wonlatest 28 Sept 2026£2m
total awarded
- 2
Kingston Centre for Independent Living Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 25 Jun 2025£2m
total awarded
- 3
Carers First
1 contract wonlatest 20 Mar 2025£3m
total awarded
- 4
Mind In Croydon
1 contract wonlatest 20 Mar 2025£3m
total awarded
- 5
Off the Record Youth Counselling Croydon
1 contract wonlatest 20 Mar 2025£3m
total awarded
KPMS (UK) LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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London Borough of CroydonKey Dates
Published
3 April 2025
Submission deadline
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