Tender

PAN3034 - Parent chat service

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Sep 2024 at 13:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council is conducting an open procurement process for the provision of a "Parent Chat Service" under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services. This tender aims to support the Children's Social Care and Early Help Team by hiring an individual to provide first-line contact and one-to-one support for young parents and families. The contract, which has a budget of £124,000 GBP, will last for 24 months, from 11th November 2024 to 10th November 2026, and will require the nominated individual to work 37 hours per week. Businesses interested in this opportunity must submit their proposals by 12:00 noon on 9th October 2024 via the EastMidsTenders portal. The service is focused in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those experienced in providing support to young parents and families. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the procurement is suitable for these types of organisations. Successful participation could not only provide valuable revenue but also enhance the business's reputation and expand its portfolio within the public sector. The open procedure allows equal opportunity for all potential suppliers to compete and contribute to this essential community service.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PAN3034 - Parent chat service

Notice Description

Leicester City Council invites Tenders for the provision of a parent Chat Service for its Children's Social care and early Help Team. The Authority requires a supplier to allocate an individual to be first line point of contact and one to one support for young parents and families. The supplier shall ensure that the nominated individual will be employed for 24 months and will work 37 hours a week for the duration of this service. The proposed contract will be for 2 years with no options to extend Further information about the opportunity can be found in the tender documentation. Submissions must be received by 12:00 noon on 9th October 2024 at the very latest via the EastMidsTenders portal: https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html. Late submissions and those received by any other means will not be accepted. Any queries/questions regarding this opportunity must be received via the ProContract portal only, otherwise they will not be responded to.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6af0371f-439a-4e96-923d-b319fa0faa21
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1f136fe-9d9d-471a-bd64-f7fda343a859
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£124,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Nov 2024 - 10 Nov 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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