Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
The North Yorkshire Council
8867655
County Hall, Racecourse Lane,
Northallerton
DL7 8AD
UK
Telephone: +44 1609533450
E-mail: Procurement@northyorks.gov.uk
NUTS: UKE2
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.northyorks.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104117
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Approved Providers List for the provision of Therapeutic Support Services
Reference number: DN564121
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The requirement is to develop a list of Service Providers who can deliver an increased range of therapeutic support services to families and individuals. This requirement has arisen from the regions intention, supported by but not dependent on the Government’s Adoption Support Fund Initiative to improve support to adoptive families and others.
The value detailed under section II.1.5 is an estimated value as the service is demand lead. There is no guarantee of work to any supplier appointed to the Approved Providers List for Therapeutic Services.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
30 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The requirement is to develop a list of Service Providers who can deliver an increased range of therapeutic support services to families and individuals. This requirement has arisen from the regions intention, supported by but not dependent on the Government’s Adoption Support Fund Initiative to improve support to adoptive families and others.
This procurement falls under Section 7, Social and Other Specific Services of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The procurement will follow the principles of Regulation 27 – Open Procure
The value detailed under section II.1.5 is an estimated value as the service is demand lead. There is no guarantee of work to any supplier appointed to the Approved Providers List for Therapeutic Services.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Qualifications and Training
/ Weighting: 0
Quality criterion: Relationship Management
/ Weighting: 10
Quality criterion: Relevant Experience
/ Weighting: 20
Quality criterion: Structured Programme Process
/ Weighting: 20
Quality criterion: Monitoring
/ Weighting: 5
Quality criterion: Data Protection
/ Weighting: 10
Quality criterion: Risk
/ Weighting: 5
Quality criterion: Supervision
/ Weighting: 0
Quality criterion: Continuous Professional Development
/ Weighting: 2
Quality criterion: Complaints and Compliments
/ Weighting: 10
Quality criterion: Safeguarding
/ Weighting: 18
Price
/ Weighting:
0
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2021/S 000-023057
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 97
Title: Approved Providers List for the provision of Therapeutic Support Services
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
06/11/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 166
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Ian Hutchinson
101 Rydal Road
Sheffield
S8 0UR
UK
NUTS: UKE32
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 30 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 98
Title: Approved Providers List for the provision of Therapeutic Support Services
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
20/11/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 166
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Safe Haven Therapy Services
21 Brookside Crescent, Wath Upon Dearne
Rotherham, South Yorkshire
S63 6AF
UK
NUTS: UKE31
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 30 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court of England and Wales
The Strand
London
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
The Royal Courts of Justice
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Telephone: +44 2079476000
Internet address(es)
URL: https://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
06/01/2026