Tender

Support Services to Kinship Carers

LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY

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Tender

17 Mar 2023 at 15:06

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Bromley is seeking support services for kinship carers. The contract falls under the Health and social work services industry category and is valued at £350,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on April 13, 2023. The contract is expected to start on May 22, 2023, and last until May 21, 2028. The service delivery location is in London, United Kingdom.

This tender offers opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to provide support services to kinship carers in the Health and social work services sector. Businesses with experience in delivering community-based support groups, advice services, and workforce development services would be well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Support Services to Kinship Carers

Notice Description

The Provider will deliver a comprehensive offer for special guardians and other kinship carers, including: * Access to community-based peer support groups (online and face-to-face) * Access to a telephone/online advice service * In depth, 1:1 support for 40 Special Guardians or other Kinship carers * A dedicated local project worker 2 days per week: * To build relationships between kinship carers and the Local Authority * To undertake needs assessments and to identify lower-level support (e.g. grant or charity applications) * To put in place support to meet the identified needs, following discussions with the Local Authority * To identify local Kinship carers who might need support and to make the Local Authority aware of the need for support * Facilitating and providing access to training for kinship carers both in conjunction with Bromley and as a service provider * Organising informal social events for kinship carers both in conjunction with Bromley and as a service provider * Membership for Kinship carers and Bromley staff to a Professionals Network experienced in Kinship Care * Workforce development services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7ccc9bf4-e332-4a23-8f54-954d9b06787f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffc051e9-d7ae-447c-94bd-89a208907407
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, 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
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 May 2023 - 21 May 2028 Over 5 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
amshel.lynch@bromley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BROMLEY
Postcode
BR1 3UH
Post Town
Bromley
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI61 Bromley
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Bromley
Electoral Ward
Bromley Town
Westminster Constituency
Bromley and Biggin Hill

Further Information

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