This procurement exercise relates to the re-opening of the Framework Agreement established by North Tyneside Council on behalf of Adopt North East (ANE). The original procurement was undertaken in 2023 through the NEPO Portal under reference DN623105. Should all extension options be exercised, the Framework Agreement will remain in place until 2029.
This framework is to establish a list of suppliers to provide medium and high level therapeutic services and specialist assessments.
• Medium level - Therapeutic Parenting courses
• High level - Social Work Assessment of Adoption Support Needs
Flexible Framework for Adoption Support - Therapeutic and Specialist Assessment Services
A service required to provide adoption support through therapeutic and specialist assessment on behalf of Adopt North East to cover:
• Children with plans of adoption
• Children in Care who are placed for adoption
• Prospective and Approved Adopters without children in their care
• Children who have been adopted
• Adoptive Parents
• Wider members of an adoptive family
• Members of an adoptive families support network
• Birth family members
• Adopted Adults
Value of Framework £950,000 per annum
This is the re-opening of a framework procured under PCR2015 regulations
Large Format, Out of Home Advertising - North Shields Transport Hub
North Tyneside Council invites tenders for the provision, management, maintenance and sales of Large Format, Out of Home (OOH) advertising at the North Shields Transport Hub Screen.
The Council aims to deliver a high-quality, innovative, and sustainable advertising solution that maximises revenue, enhances the public realm, and delivers measurable environmental and community benefits.
The Council anticipates that the contract will be in force for a fixed period of five years.
The Council would expect payments to be made quarterly in arrears, within 30 days of invoice, unless otherwise specified in the contract award.
The Council reserves the right to include termination and break clauses within the detailed Terms and Conditions issued to the preferred supplier.
North Shields Transport Hub Screen
A high-footfall location attached to the new Transport Hub, serving thousands of commuters and visitors daily. Offers excellent visibility for a range of audiences.
There is a digital advertising screen at the North Shields Transport Hub that has already been installed and is operational. The full capital cost of the screen and its installation has been funded by the Council, and there is no requirement for the appointed supplier to cover any CAPEX costs. The supplier is required solely to manage advertising sales, operation, and reporting.