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ASC0294 - Carers Support Service

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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11 Sep 2024 at 09:30

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Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a Carers Support Service, titled 'ASC0294 - Carers Support Service'. The service is classified under the Health and Social Work Services industry category, with additional classifications for community and personal services. The contract is set to support carers in Leicester and aims to improve their health and wellbeing while helping them sustain their caring role. The contract period begins on 1st July 2024, and will initially run for three years, with the possibility of extension up to a total of five years, concluding no later than 30th June 2029. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the awarded value is £768,995. The award was published on 11th September 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social care services, particularly those with experience in supporting carers and community services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) are particularly well-suited to compete, given the focus on local and community-based support services. The contract, awarded to AGE UK Leicester Shire and Rutland, promises substantial collaboration potential and growth within the regional healthcare and social support sector in the East Midlands.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ASC0294 - Carers Support Service

Notice Description

Leicester City Council ('the Authority') invited tenders for the provision of a Carer Support Service for Leicester. The Carers Support Service aims to achieve the following for all carers living or caring for someone that lives in Leicester: - Support the health and wellbeing of adult carers over the age of 18 (and those young adult carers in transition), and ensure they are helped emotionally and practically, to meet their caring responsibilities and lead fulfilling independent lives. - Help carers sustain their caring role thereby helping to prevent, reduce and delay the need for more intensive support. - Educate health and social care organisations in Leicester in relation to the importance of identifying carers early on in their caring journey, promote the various strands of support that are offered by the service in order to prevent carer needs escalating. The Contract will be for an initial period of 3 years to commence on 1st July 2024, with an option to extend, subject to satisfactory performance outcomes and agreement by the Authority, for a further period, or periods, up to a total of 2 years, taking the contract term to a maximum of 5 years up to 30th June 2029.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4ce6502-37bd-445d-a8c2-db2f0e8e6ffe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£768,995 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£768,995 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AGE UK LEICESTER SHIRE AND RUTLAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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