GMCA 693 Project Skyline: Greater Manchester Shared Children’s Residential Care Services

A Contract Award Notice
by GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£14M-£30M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
22 Apr 2025
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

United Kingdom:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 3 suppliers

1 buyer

2 suppliers

Description

GMCA and the Local Authorities are now looking for suitably-qualified organisations to operate the Skyline children’s homes (“Care Providers”), providing a number of care services to children and young people placed in the homes by the Local Authorities, pursuant to their responsibilities under section 20 of the Children Act 1989 to provide accommodation for children in need of such support.

Lot Division

1 Complex Care Mental Health Support Homes
Award Criteria
Involving Young People in Their Care 6%
Quality 12%
Partnership Working in Greater Manchester 5.4%
Safeguarding- Including Assessing and Managing Risks 15%
Supporting Transitions / Journey Towards Independence 5.4%
Outcomes 6%
Mobilisation Plan and Gantt Chart 9%
Information Governance and Cyber Security 1.2%
price 30%
2 Residential Homes supporting younger children with a view to transitioning them back to foster care
Award Criteria
Involving Young People in Their Care 5%
Quality 10%
Partnership Working in Greater Manchester 4.5%
Safeguarding- Including Assessing and Managing Risks 12.5%
Supporting Transitions / Journey Towards Independence 4.5%
Outcomes 5%
Mobilisation Plan and Gantt Chart 7.5%
Information Governance and Cyber Security 1%
price 40%
3 Residential Homes supporting older teenagers; Residential Homes supporting children / young people at risk of sexual exploitation (CSE); Residential Homes supporting children / young people at risk of criminal exploitation (CCE)
Award Criteria
Involving Young People in Their Care 5%
Quality 10%
Partnership Working in Greater Manchester 4.5%
Safeguarding- Including Assessing and Managing Risks 12.5%
Supporting Transitions / Journey Towards Independence 4.5%
Outcomes 5%
Mobilisation Plan and Gantt Chart 7.5%
Information Governance and Cyber Security 1%
price 40%

Award Detail

1 Barnardos (Essex)
  • Complex Care Mental Health Support Homes
  • Reference: 016263-2025-gmca 693-1
  • Value: £30,204,680
2 Social Care Services (Stockport)
  • Residential Homes supporting younger children with a view to transitioning them back to foster care
  • Reference: 016263-2025-gmca 693-2
  • Value: £13,590,930
3 Social Care Services (Stockport)
  • Residential Homes supporting older teenagers, children / young people at risk of sexual exploitation (CSE), children / young people at risk of criminal exploitation (CCE)
  • Reference: 016263-2025-gmca 693-3
  • Value: £23,941,240

CPV Codes

  • 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Other Information

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