Tender

Carers Support Service

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Mar 2017 at 15:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Norfolk County Council involves the tender for the "Carers Support Service," aimed at addressing the needs of unpaid carers in Norfolk, an area within the East of England. This tender is categorised under health and social work services (CPV code: 85000000) and follows an open procedure. The tender period for expressions of interest is set to conclude on 1 May 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 1 October 2017 and run until 30 September 2020. Interested parties should note that the exact dates for project milestones will be published in the forthcoming tender documents.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand their service offerings within the health and social care sector, particularly those capable of delivering targeted support and resources for carers. Community organisations and service providers with expertise in health services, crisis management, and resilience-building strategies will find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract, especially those able to demonstrate strong links with the local community and a commitment to enhancing the wellbeing of unpaid carers.

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Notice Title

Carers Support Service

Notice Description

** Please note that tender documents are not currently available. At this stage we are seeking expression of interest only. If you wish to attend the concept viability event please follow the instructions given in the Information Notice Any dates given are indicative. The exact dates of the project will be publish in the tender documents.** Norfolk County Council and the 5 Clinical Commissioning Groups in Norfolk are seeking to deliver a service to meet the needs of unpaid carers in Norfolk that will: a. Maintain their own health and wellbeing. b. Remain safe and well through building resilience. c. Allow them to continue in their caring role with confidence. d. Access clearly defined routes in to social care when needs are complex. e. Use established approaches for managing and avoiding breakdown. There is an expectation that the provider will use their skills, knowledge, expertise and networks and work with carers to shape the way services are delivered. The service will: - deliver targeted support and assisted self-service to provide resources, tools and information available to carers in their communities, - support access to more formal routes in to care, - enable carers to respond in a crisis and plan for emergencies. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2f582798-8a47-4331-b577-da03deaef0d6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a23bb23-9b54-47b8-9a8c-8706fba52f6d
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
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2020 3-4 years
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
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Che Metcalf
Contact Email
che.metcalf@norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01603 223918

Buyer Location

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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