Award

Carers Support Service

ST.HELENS COUNCIL

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Award

09 Sep 2024 at 09:44

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Carers Support Service public procurement process, jointly commissioned by St Helens Council and the NHS Integrated Care Board (ICB) in St Helens, has been awarded. This contract, classified under Health and Social Work Services (CPV 85000000) and Community Services (CPV 98000000), aims to support unpaid and informal carers in St Helens. The awarded contract has a value of £5,838,064 and covers a period from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2029, with an option to extend for two additional 12-month periods until 30th September 2031. The award announcement was made on 9th September 2024. The procurement method used was a restricted procedure, catering to both SMEs and VCSEs, with St Helens Carers Centre selected as the supplier.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those experienced in statutory and informal support for carers. Companies that aim to collaborate with local authorities and health boards to improve service accessibility and equality for marginalised communities will find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. Businesses equipped to handle comprehensive community support services in the UK, especially in the North West region, stand to benefit from engaging in similar opportunities in future procurement processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Carers Support Service

Notice Description

A service to support unpaid and informal carers in St Helens. The contract is jointly commissioned by St Helens Council and NHS Integrated Care Board (ICB) in the St Helens 'place'. The contract duration is 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2029, with an option to extend for a two further 12-month periods to 30th September 2031. The service provider will be responsible for delivering some statutory duties towards carers, namely the provision of formal Carers Assessments, on behalf of the Council, alongside informal support for local carers. The service will support adult carers, young carers and parent carers. In addition, the provider will work collaboratively with other groups and organisations to promote equality of access for disadvantaged / marginalised communities and individuals

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8797a60-254c-474f-bbab-e0835a9c97c9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£950,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,838,064 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2031 Over 5 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
ST.HELENS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALE
Postcode
M33 7ZF
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Sale Central
Westminster Constituency
Wythenshawe and Sale East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ST HELENS CARERS CENTRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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