Tender

Front Door Service

SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

02 Oct 2023 at 15:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Sunderland City Council has awarded a contract for the "Front Door Service" in the health and social work services category. The contract, valued at £3,600,000 GBP, was awarded to Age UK Sunderland. The procurement process started on October 2, 2023, with the tender period ending on October 26, 2023. The contract will run from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2030, providing a streamlined pathway for early intervention and prevention services for adults in Sunderland.

This contract presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services sector, particularly those focused on adult social care services. Companies experienced in providing advice, information, and community-based support services to prevent social isolation would be well-suited to compete for this tender. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate as the contracting authority has specified suitability for SMEs in the procurement process.

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Notice Title

Front Door Service

Notice Description

The service will offer a streamlined pathway into early intervention and prevention services for adults in the City with a single point of contact within Adult Social Care Services to provide access to advice, information and guidance, early interventions and a low-level community-based support that can be delivered alongside other services. Examples of this community-based support will include (but not limited to) services to prevent social isolation such as virtual companionship and community groups. Please refer to the service specification for full details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c31095fc-19a7-4760-8ef5-f1c474dd3a6f
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
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
£3,604,218 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2030 Over 5 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
SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3AD
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
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
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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