Planning

Carers innovation fund

LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM

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Planning

11 Oct 2024 at 14:49

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham has initiated the planning stage for the "Carers innovation fund" tender, classified under "Social work and related services" (CPV code 85300000). This procurement process is aimed at developing support infrastructure for local carers. The market engagement event is scheduled for Thursday, 24 October 2024, with the engagement closing on 23 October 2024. The fund will officially launch in early November 2024, submissions must be returned by 15 January 2025, and the evaluation panel will review bids on 30 January 2025. Successful projects must be delivered by February 2026, with opportunities to bid ranging from £11,000 to £15,000. The tender seeks innovative solutions for carers in Barking and Dagenham, who provide crucial unpaid support to individuals with daily living activities.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social work, care services, and innovative healthcare solutions. It is particularly suitable for SMEs and VCSEs looking to expand their operations in the health and social care sector in London. Companies that can deliver innovative, scalable projects enhancing long-term support for carers will find this tender highly advantageous. Participation in the market engagement event will allow businesses to understand local needs better, network with stakeholders, and refine their proposals to align with the specific requirements of this fund.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Carers innovation fund

Notice Description

Carers provide unpaid care and support to family and friends to carry out day to day activities. Care and support can include personal care, administering medication, shopping and paying bills. Carers experience a lot of pressure in relation to their caring role and this fund will help develop the market offer to carers which can be accessed in the long term through their personal budgets. Carers of Barking and Dagenham in partnership with the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham would like to invite organisations to bid for funding through the innovation fund to deliver innovative solutions in carer service provision. We would like to invite providers to a market engagement event on Thursday 24 October at 10am to hear details of the innovation fund, find out about carers locally and discuss potential ideas. The fund will be launched in early November 2024 with a view for submissions to be returned on Wednesday 15 January 2025. Successful bidders will present their bids to an evaluation panel on Thursday 30 January 2025. There is an opportunity to bid for projects between PS11,000 to PS15,000. Registration If you would like to register for the event, please e-mail janette.chinnick@carerscentre.org.uk Duration The project must be delivered by February 2026. The aim of the innovation fund is to develop the carers market in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. The market should provide support infrastructure that meets the needs of local carers and can be accessed via carers personal budgets moving forward. Additional information: To register your interest in attending the market engagement event please contact; janette.chinnick@carerscentre.org.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-447d3c2c-7cc4-4b0d-a369-fb00b2ecbc87
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a27bb52-bb31-42c9-a8d7-daa33d4dbc6e
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Oct 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BARKING
Postcode
IG11 7LU
Post Town
Ilford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Barking

Further Information

Notice Documents

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