Adoption Support Flexible Purchasing System

Stockport Metropolitan Borough CouncilcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-069a84Procurement Act 2023Light-touch servicesSME suitableVCSE suitableplanned
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Estimated value

£6.0m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

15 May 2026

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Description

The members of Adoption Counts (through STAR Procurement) will be seeking to implement a new Open Framework of approved providers who can deliver a range of therapeutic services or assess a family, individual or child's need to help identify an appropriate therapy. These services may be funded through the Adoption Support Fund (www.adoptionsupportfund.co.uk) or other sources of funding. Desired outcomes will be unique to the individual, however, recordings of impact of intervention and any progress made to ensure appropriate outcomes are being achieved for the spend.

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-069a84
Total value
£6,006,244 excluding VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
30 Nov 2026 to 30 Nov 2030
Possible extension to 30 Nov 2034
Main category
services
CPV classifications
85311300
85320000
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission & procedure

Procedure
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