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Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
II.1.1) Title
Improving Child and Family Arrangements (ICFA) Service
Reference number: DN464193/ CAF229/19
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Cafcass are required to deliver a range of child contact services and court ordered activities for use in private law family court proceedings in support of children and families experiencing divorce and separation. The current Cafcass contracts for Child Contact Intervention Services (CCI) are due to expire on 31 July 2021 and Cafcass is preparing to tender for an Improving Child and Family Arrangements (ICFA) service, with new contracts anticipated to start on 1 May 2021.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
6 500 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Improving Child and Family Arrangements (ICFA) Service — North
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85300000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC
UKD1
UKD4
UKE11
UKE3
UKE4
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Cafcass are required to deliver a range of child contact services and court ordered activities for use in private law family court proceedings in support of children and families experiencing divorce and separation. The current Cafcass contracts for Child Contact Intervention Services (CCI) are due to expire on 31 July 2021 and Cafcass is preparing to tender for an Improving Child and Family Arrangements (ICFA) service, with new contracts anticipated to start on 1 May 2021. North Region, This area Covers: Cafcass Areas:
A1: Tyneside, Northumbria,
A2: Durham, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York, Cumbria and Blackburn,
A4: South Yorkshire and Hull,
A5: West Yorkshire.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/05/2021
End:
30/04/2024
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
2 x 12 months extension possible based on performance.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Improving Child and Family Arrangements (ICFA) Service — East
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85300000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKF
UKH1
UKH3
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Cafcass are required to deliver a range of child contact services and court ordered activities for use in private law family court proceedings in support of children and families experiencing divorce and separation. The current Cafcass contracts for Child Contact Intervention Services (CCI) are due to expire on 31 July 2021 and Cafcass is preparing to tender for an Improving Child and Family Arrangements (ICFA) service, with new contracts anticipated to start on 1 May 2021. East Region, This area Covers: Cafcass Areas:
A10: Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire,
A11: Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire,
A14: Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/05/2021
End:
30/04/2024
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
2 x 12 months extension possible based on performance.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Improving Child and Family Arrangements (ICFA) Service — West
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85300000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD3
UKD6
UKD7
UKG
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Cafcass are required to deliver a range of child contact services and court ordered activities for use in private law family court proceedings in support of children and families experiencing divorce and separation. The current Cafcass contracts for Child Contact Intervention Services (CCI) are due to expire on 31 July 2021 and Cafcass is preparing to tender for an Improving Child and Family Arrangements (ICFA) service, with new contracts anticipated to start on 1 May 2021. West Region, This area Covers: Cafcass Areas:
A3: Greater Manchester,
A9: Cheshire and Merseyside,
A12: Birmingham and the Black Country, Shropshire, Worcestershire, Staffordshire, Herefordshire.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/05/2021
End:
30/04/2024
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
2 x 12 months extension possible based on performance.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Improving Child and Family Arrangements (ICFA) Service — South East
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85300000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKI
UKJ
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Cafcass are required to deliver a range of child contact services and court ordered activities for use in private law family court proceedings in support of children and families experiencing divorce and separation. The current Cafcass contracts for Child Contact Intervention Services (CCI) are due to expire on 31 July 2021 and Cafcass is preparing to tender for an Improving Child and Family Arrangements (ICFA) service, with new contracts anticipated to start on 1 May 2021. South East Region, This area Covers: Cafcass Areas:
A17: Kent,
A16: Surrey and Sussex,
A15a and b: Greater London.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/05/2021
End:
30/04/2024
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
2 x 12-month extensions based on supplier performance.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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
Lot No: 5
II.2.1) Title
Improving Child and Family Arrangements (ICFA) Service — South West
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85300000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG33
UKH2
UKK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Cafcass are required to deliver a range of child contact services and court ordered activities for use in private law family court proceedings in support of children and families experiencing divorce and separation. The current Cafcass contracts for Child Contact Intervention Services (CCI) are due to expire on 31 July 2021 and Cafcass is preparing to tender for an Improving Child and Family Arrangements (ICFA) service, with new contracts anticipated to start on 1 May 2021. South West Region, This area Covers: Cafcass Areas:
A7: Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Avon and Thames Valley,
A8: Cornwall, Devon and Somerset,
A6: Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Dorset,
A13: Coventry and Northamptonshire,
A18: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/05/2021
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
2 x 12-month extensions subject to supplier performance.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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