AT1487 Independent Foster Agencies Provision - MEET THE BUYER
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Tender Summary
The Luton Council in United Kingdom from Europe region had released this tender for Luton Bedford Central Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Councils are working collaboratively to re-open and expand the Approved Provider List APL for Independent Fostering Agencies to serve all authorities The APL will support the authorities to deliver suitable foster care placements at the right time in the right location and with the right support to improve the overall outcomes for children looked after We are seeking independent Foster Care provision in Beds Herts and surrounding areas eg Buckinghamshire Milton Keynes Northamptonshire Cambridgeshire Providers must be Ofsted registered as Good or Outstanding and act in accordance with the guidance contained in Working Together to Safeguard Children 2018 and any subsequent guidance If you would like to attend the Meet the Buyer Microsoft Teams event on 24th February 2026 from 10 30-11 30am please email Caroline sturman luton gov uk and you will be sent an invite Please note if you are already a member of the APL you do not need to re-apply with tender notice no. LUTON001-DN807169-68112812 published on 20 Feb 2026. The tender expired on 06 Mar 2026. This tender is sourced from Contracts Finder and is eligible for suppliers interested in microsoft software. Interested bidders can obtain further information including complete bid documents or ways to participate by registering on Tender Impulse and referencing via Tender Impulse ID 11518422.
Tender Details
Tender NoticeTI Ref: 11518422
Tender Notice No
LUTON001-DN807169-68112812
Tender Organisation
Luton Council
Tender Sector
Tender Service
Worldwide
Tender Region
Tender Project Location
Tender CPV
981230622 : microsoft software
Tender Source
Contracts Finder
Tender Document Type
Tender Notice
Tender Deadline
06 Mar 2026 Deadline passed
Tender Description
Luton Bedford Central Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Councils are working collaboratively to re-open and expand the Approved Provider List APL for Independent Fostering Agencies to serve all authorities The APL will support the authorities to deliver suitable foster care placements at the right time in the right location and with the right support to improve the overall outcomes for children looked after We are seeking independent Foster Care provision in Beds Herts and surrounding areas eg Buckinghamshire Milton Keynes Northamptonshire Cambridgeshire Providers must be Ofsted registered as Good or Outstanding and act in accordance with the guidance contained in Working Together to Safeguard Children 2018 and any subsequent guidance If you would like to attend the Meet the Buyer Microsoft Teams event on 24th February 2026 from 10 30-11 30am please email Caroline sturman luton gov uk and you will be sent an invite Please note if you are already a member of the APL you do not need to re-apply
Tender Bidding Type
Tender Document
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Who has issued this tender, and what is it for?
The tender has been issued by Luton Council in United Kingdom. Such a type of tender falls under microsoft software, within the Education & Training sector, and is listed on Tender Impulse under notice number LUTON001-DN807169-68112812.
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