Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c4b-a8a5-7329-8b99-c5da13db5295/residential-accommodation-for-16-and-17-year-olds-and-emergency-placements-exp closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Residential Accommodation for 16 and 17 Year Olds and Emergency Placements - Expression of Interest [Thurrock Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/thurrock-council) Estimated value Not stated Published 29 Jan 2019 Deadline Closed 18 Mar 2019 ## 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 Thurrock Council is seeking to understand the market place for two types of Ofsted regulated registered residential children's homes: - To exclusively place vulnerable young people aged 16 and 17 on admission, who are not yet ready to live in unregulated supported accommodation - For emergency placements for young people aged 12-15 on admission In addition: - Providers who have empty Ofsted regulated residential children's homes, but that are still registered with Ofsted Homes with a maximum of 4 young people are required. Smaller units are preferred. At this stage there is no guarantee of business from the Council with this simply being a market test. PLEASE VIEW THE APPENDED DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Additional information: Please note this is an expression of Interest only with no guarantee of a contract with the Council. The Council is requesting interested parties to complete and return the interest declaration form (appendix 1) Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## CPV classification Social work services with accommodation Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/f9ba7e5f-d692-4320-89e0-2a2242e7862b) 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. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Thurrock Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/thurrock-council) [Sector More Health and social work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work) ## More tenders like this [COV - Coventry Advice Services Grant 2027 · Coventry City Council · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-5d51-728e-9c2e-b0d3c880bc14/cov-coventry-advice-services-grant-2027) [Gastroenterologist services – Tähystystutkimukset (colonoskopia ja gastroskopia) SOITE · Sansia Oy · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0b15-7339-9939-1b14de6c3eb3/finland-gastroenterologist-services-tahystystutkimukset-colonoskopia-ja-gas) [Social services – Garantie d'activité départementale · Departement de L'aude - CD11 · 22 days left · 10 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-21a4-7316-9f81-3a2021a97638/france-social-services-garantie-dactivite-departementale) [Health and social work services – DOA.2610.3.2026. Świadczenie usług opiekuńczych na rzecz mieszkanców Legnicy · Gmina Legnica · 14 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-6631-72be-8950-1447bd5131bd/poland-health-and-social-work-services-doa261032026-swiadczenie-uslug-op) [Ambulance services – Contratación de servicios de transporte sanitario terrestre mediante ambulancias Clase A Tipo B y Tipo C para las zonas de La Gomera, El Hierro, La Palma, Fuerteventura y Lanzarote. · Gerencia de Gestión de Servicios para la Salud y Seguridad en Canarias, S.A. · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-ced3-712b-ad8d-dc313d6b63e4/spain-ambulance-services-contratacion-de-servicios-de-transporte-sanitario-t) [Social work services with accommodation – servizio DI gestione DI DUE comunità alloggio DI BASE PER persone CON patologia psichiatrica seguite DAL DSM dell’azienda ULSS 8 berica · Azienda ULSS n. 8 Berica · 39 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-94d4-735d-bc39-2d8b65976651/italy-social-work-services-with-accommodation-servizio-di-gestione-di-due-co)