Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bfb-be32-711a-8880-21e1d8e8fd28/fostering-partnership-for-children-and-young-people-with-additional-needs closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Fostering Partnership for Children and Young People with Additional Needs [Hampshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hampshire-county-council) Estimated value £12,000,000 to £14,500,000 Published 17 Jan 2017 Deadline Closed 31 Jan 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Hampshire County Council invites tenders from experienced, quality independent fostering agencies to provide foster care placements for children and young people who present with additional needs and challenging behaviours. These children and young people will be between 0-18 years with disabilities and complex healthcare needs. It is possible they may have experienced placement breakdowns as well as abuse, neglect and loss. These children and young people may also demonstrate offending and/or challenging behaviours or be emotionally vulnerable. \\n \\n The Contract will commence on 1st July 2017 and will be for a period of two years, with the option to extend for a further two years.\\n \\n Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website [in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire), and complete and submit the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire together with any supporting information requested by 11.00hrs on Tuesday 17th January 2017. \\n \\n How to obtain the Tender Documents\\n \\n The tender documents can be accessed when logged into In-Tend by selecting 'View Details' on the relevant tender advert and clicking the 'Express Interest' tab. Once in the tender there are five tabs - 'Tender', 'ITT documents', 'Correspondence', 'Clarifications' and 'History'. 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Opting out will give you the option of declaring you no longer want to receive any further communication in relation to this tender along with the opportunity of providing comments and feedback for this decision.\\n You can choose to 'Opt In' at any time during the tender process if you initially decided to 'Opt Out'.\\n \\n Please note you are required to 'Opt In' to view and complete the Questionnaire for this project. \\n \\n Further Guidance\\n In addition, guidance on how to participate in a tender - download & upload documents / returns and if required, register your company (free of charge), can be found on the In-tend site under the 'Help' or 'Information for Suppliers' buttons.\\n \\n Dialogue stage 1 will take place between mid-February and mid-March 2017. The deadline for submission of final tender responses will be early May 2017.\\n \\n Receiving Notification Emails\\n To ensure you receive email alerts and notifications from our system, please add the email domain `@in-tend.co.uk` to your Safe Senders list. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No Read full description ## CPV classification Welfare services for children and young people Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/8380fbd1-ad14-4004-84be-ac321bbedb7f) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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