Award

Carers Support Services

SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Dec 2023 at 08:47

Award Notice
Tender

09 Oct 2023 at 13:04

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The South Tyneside Council has recently awarded contracts for the Carers Support Services procurement. The procurement involved two lots covering different age groups for carers support services in the social work and related services category. The total contract value was £1,998,265, with a tender closing date on 9th November 2023. The awarded contracts have a duration from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2027, allowing for possible extensions up to two years.

This public procurement opportunity by South Tyneside Council for Carers Support Services is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses providing social work and related services in the North East region of the United Kingdom can bid for these contracts. The open procedure allowed suppliers to bid for one or both lots, creating growth opportunities for businesses specialising in adult and young carers support services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Carers Support Services

Notice Description

This Tender is for 2 Contracts/Lots: Lot 1 Young Adults/Adult Carers Support Service covering 18+ years of age with Adult Social Care being responsible for the statutory Care Act assessments. Lot 2 Young Carers Assessment and Support Service covering 5 to 18 years of age with the Service Provider carrying out the young carers statutory needs assessments. Bidders may bid for, and win, one or both of the Contracts/Lots. Suppliers will be required to express interest in this opportunity on the NEPO ProContract system. If not already registered on ProContract please register at the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com. Suppliers will then be granted access to the tender documentation. Please note that registering on ProContract and expressing interest does not mean that you have bid for the tender - once the above steps are complete you will be required to complete and submit the tender documentation. Additional information: The dates stated reflect the initial 3 year contract duration. There is also the option for 2 x 12 month extension periods, and the potential value reflects this.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-09dc44a7-2ea6-4019-97c4-17f488b1fed1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d19ee495-f674-42f7-a192-ea8bc2491720
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,990,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,983,265 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTH SHIELDS
Postcode
NE33 2RL
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
South Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Beacon and Bents
Westminster Constituency
South Shields

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

AGE CONCERN TYNESIDE SOUTH

TEN NORTH EAST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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