Officer Decisions
Chief Officer for Children’s Services - Jo Olsson
Decision to award the contract for CP1519-17 –Peninsula Fostering in Independent Fostering Agency Placements following a OJEU EU tender process.
To award a contract (Subject to due diligence) to the below organisation(s) for the provision of the above contract. The contract will commence on 01/04/2018, for the period of 48 Months.
Organisation(s) Name(s) and Address(es):
1. Action for Children
2. Blue Sky Fostering
3. By the Bridge Limited
4. Capstone Fostercare
5. Compass Children’s Homes Limited
6. Enhanced Foster Care
7. Five Rivers Child Care Limited
8. Foster Care Associates
9. Fusion Fostering Ltd
10. Pathway Care South West Limited
11. Regional Foster Placements
12. Swiis Foster Care Ltd
13. The Adolescent and Children’s Trust
14. The Fostering Foundation Limited
15. The National Fostering Agency
The decision has been taken on the basis of supplier(s) achieving the highest overall score within a best value tender (optimum combination of whole-life costs and quality) in line with the European Procurement Directives award procedure of Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT).
A competitive process was undertaken from which 15 bids were received these were considered as part of the formal evaluation process.
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