Tender

GB-London: Information and advice in adult social care

IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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18 Aug 2023 at 14:35

Tender

09 Aug 2023 at 11:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Improvement and Development Agency is seeking a supplier for the provision of information and advice in adult social care. The tender, titled "GB-London: Information and advice in adult social care," falls under the Health and social work services category. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage with a deadline for bids on September 6th, 2023, at 5 pm. The contract period is set to start on September 20th, 2023, and end on March 31st, 2024. The buying organisation, Improvement and Development Agency, based in London, UK, has highlighted that this opportunity is suitable for small or medium enterprises (SMEs).

This tender for information and advice services in adult social care presents an excellent opportunity for SMEs looking to expand their business in the health and social work services sector. Businesses focused on providing guidance and resources for adult social care council information, unpaid carers, and families would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The open procurement method allows for fair competition among interested economic operators, with the Improvement and Development Agency emphasising that selection will be based on specified criteria, offering a level playing field for all potential tenderers.

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Notice Title

GB-London: Information and advice in adult social care

Notice Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 18 August 2023 for the following reason: The closing date for this has been delayed. The new deadline for bids is the 6th September at 5pm.(The Improvement and Development Agency is contracting a supplier to produce Guidance and resources to improve adult social care council information, advice and guidance (IAG) provision for people who might draw upon adult social care and support, unpaid carers and families. Co-production and -development of an adult social care IAG self-improvement tool, community of practice, webinars and direct support for councils.) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a688eb0-6a6b-4179-a88f-0beb784d8dc9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Contact Name
Edmund Willis
Contact Email
socialcaredigital@local.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07921604229

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HZ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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