Expired contract

927/2021 Croydon Best Start

Details

Supplier(s)
Value
£2,362,162
Duration
2 years
Topic
Health and social work services
Published
19 November 2021

Tender description

Croydon Council is seeking to engage contractors for the provision of Croydon Best Start. Croydon Best Start is a partnership approach to deliver services for expectant parents and children under five and their families. Maternity, health visiting and speech and language services, Children's Centres, early learning services, parenting teams, voluntary and community sector partners and council partners such as libraries and CALAT work together to provide services for very young families. The service is split into two Lot's: Lot 1 - Child Development and School Readiness services (£1,162,533) (3 Sub-Lots, 1 Sub-Lot for each locality [North, Central and South]) Tenderers bidding for Lot 1 may bid for one, two or all three Sub-Lot's. Lot 2 - Parent Aspirations and Parenting Skills services (£205,000) (6 Sub-Lots for each service within the offer) Tenderers bidding for Lot 2 may bid for one or more Sub-Lots. Deadline: The tender response deadline is: 23:59pm on Sunday 10th October 2021. The deadline for clarifications via the London Tenders Portal is: 10am on Tuesday 5th October 2021

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published19 November 2021
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date1 January 2022
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2024

About the buyer

London Borough of Croydon is a local authority procuring for the borough. Suppliers register on the council's e-procurement portal, In-Tend, to view current, forthcoming and awarded tenders. Every procurement follows the council's Tenders and Contract Regulations 2024, its internal rulebook for value-for-money contracts. Contracts above a set value threshold require suppliers to register on the government's Central Digital Platform with a verified identifier. A No PO No Pay policy requires a purchase order before any supplier begins work. Since July 2023 a statutory Improvement and Assurance Panel has held powers to direct council decisions where value for money falls short.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of London Borough of Croydon's contract awards have been in business services, IT services and health and social work.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 85000000 · Health and social work services

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