Tender

Supporting Unpaid Carers

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

17 Sep 2018 at 08:09

Tender

12 Sep 2018 at 08:10

Summary of the contracting process

Northumberland County Council is seeking service providers through an open tender for a programme titled "Supporting Unpaid Carers". This procurement relates to the health and social work services industry, specifically targeting personalised support for individuals in Northumberland who are distanced from the labour market. The tender was published on 12th September 2018, and the submission deadline for proposals is 28th September 2018, with the contract slated to commence on 11th October 2018 and conclude on 31st December 2018. The total contract value is £24,000, and services are to be delivered within the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly those with experience in social work services and related areas. Businesses specialising in social support, training, and skill development could thrive in this environment, helping to empower carers while contributing positively to local employment initiatives. By addressing the needs of unhired or underemployed residents, participating vendors can enhance their community impact and potentially establish long-term partnerships with the Northumberland County Council.

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Notice Title

Supporting Unpaid Carers

Notice Description

The Big Lottery Building Better Opportunities (BBO) Northumberland Bridge Project is taking a partnership approach to delivering personalised support to get residents of Northumberland who are furthest from the labour market to move closer to employment. Northumberland County Council (NCC) is Lead Accountable Body for the project. VoiCeS Northumberland manages the Bridge partnership on behalf of NCC. VoiCeS Northumberland as the Strategic Operational Lead for Northumberland Bridge, is seeking to purchase a short specialist programme to support carers in Northumberland to improve their skills and ability to move closer to the labour market.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-691b0243-4cdc-473f-8b91-b8f8b899e963
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2bd944f-476c-488b-bd13-7a5372b6fe14
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Oct 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 1-6 months
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
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORPETH
Postcode
NE61 2EF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC42 Northumberland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Further Information

Notice Documents

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