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Direct Award of Contract for the provision of support services to the East Sussex Parent and Carers Forum (ESPCF)

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

03 Jan 2024 at 16:48

Summary of the contracting process

The East Sussex County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of support services to the East Sussex Parent and Carers Forum (ESPCF). The contract is valued at 63,000 GBP and involves health and social work services. The contract period starts on December 1, 2023, and ends on November 30, 2026. The tender was a direct award, with the tender period ending on October 21, 2023. The buying organization is East Sussex County Council, and the delivery address is in Lewes, BN7 1UE, England.

This tender offers opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs in the health and social work services sector. Businesses providing governance, oversight, and software services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract aims to enable ESPCF to operate effectively, indicating a need for businesses that can support the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) community in East Sussex. The contract includes an optional two-year extension period, providing potential for ongoing business growth and stability.

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Notice Title

Direct Award of Contract for the provision of support services to the East Sussex Parent and Carers Forum (ESPCF)

Notice Description

The East Sussex Parent Carer Forum represents parents and carers of children and young people aged 0-25 with any special educational need or disability (SEND) including learning disabilities, complex health needs or other additional needs in East Sussex. The contract is to enable the ESPCF to operate effectively, providing Governance and oversight. This includes chairing meetings, oversight of expenses, access to hardware and software to enable ESPCF to function. Contract Value refers to the initial contract period only. There is an optional two year extension period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4feb54b5-2f7d-4531-afff-23c8f1b6dc9a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc62be7b-b8e2-476a-9daf-72248c3b7cc5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£63,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Caroline Lloyd
Contact Email
caroline.lloyd@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 1UE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Priory
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMAZE BRIGHTON AND HOVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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