# 005600 - Education, Health & Social Care - Opening 6

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Newcastle City Council](/buyers/newcastle-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: GS SOCIAL CARE SOLUTIONS LTD
- Award value: £0
- Tender value: £100,000
- Award date: 17 August 2018
- Published: 4 September 2018
- Contract start: 1 September 2018
- Contract end: 31 January 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b22bc1d5-4ada-43b0-976f-7799baeaa0f5-238646
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-221c7503-c1e1-49f0-b54d-d2888cf5d167

## Description

A flexible Procurement Agreement is in place for the purchase of Children's placements in A\) Independent Special Schools \(Pre-16 years\), B\) Independent Special Schools \(Post-16 years\), C\) Residential Children's Homes and D\) Residential Short Breaks\. This solution will be constantly open within year one and there will be a minimum of two openings each year after that to allow new Providers to come onto the solution\. This is the sixth monthly opening for year 2018/19\. Additional information: Original contract awarded 11\.12\.2017 The original tender was issued on the NEPO Electronic Tendering Portal as DN170613\. This contract is open every month for the first 12 months then biannually thereafter

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b22bc1d5-4ada-43b0-976f-7799baeaa0f5-238646)