Award

Carers Digital Support Service - AWARD

MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

04 Apr 2024 at 13:27

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Milton Keynes Council has awarded a contract for the "Carers Digital Support Service," aimed at providing online support to carers within the Social work services industry. The contract period runs from 1st April 2024 to 31st October 2024, with a total value of £20,000. The tender period ended on 1st February 2024, and the delivery addresses are in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity is tailored to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and businesses in the social services sector. Businesses that offer digital support services catering to carers, such as information, peer support, and workshops, would find this opportunity well-suited for expanding their operations. The open procurement method allows for fair competition, with key emphasis on supporting working carers in need of online assistance in Milton Keynes.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

Carers Digital Support Service - AWARD

Notice Description

Introduction Milton Keynes City Council plan for 2022- 2026 includes increasing support to unpaid carers. To deliver on this and ensure compliance with Care Act 2014. Social Care Commissioning has been consulting with carers to improve the offer to unpaid carers. One of the gaps identified during the consultation was lack of support to working carers who are typical less available to access Carers MK. Purpose The Digital (18+) Carers Support Service ''the service'' will provide support online to carers. The support provided will include: - Information, Advice and Guidance - Peer support - Signposting - Themed workshops

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-91c2cc93-2fd0-4320-8270-482ff221aba2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecf5fedb-32ee-4ff0-a239-4ff3b634d509
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85310000 - Social work services

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20242 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Oct 2024 6-12 months
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
MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK9 3EJ
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Central Milton Keynes
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRIDGIT CARE (A TRADING NAME OF UPSTREAM OUTCOMES

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-91c2cc93-2fd0-4320-8270-482ff221aba2-2024-04-04T14:27:21+01:00",
    "date": "2024-04-04T14:27:21+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-91c2cc93-2fd0-4320-8270-482ff221aba2",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "IT-480-544-2023-209 - AWARD",
        "title": "Carers Digital Support Service - AWARD",
        "description": "Introduction Milton Keynes City Council plan for 2022- 2026 includes increasing support to unpaid carers. To deliver on this and ensure compliance with Care Act 2014. Social Care Commissioning has been consulting with carers to improve the offer to unpaid carers. One of the gaps identified during the consultation was lack of support to working carers who are typical less available to access Carers MK. Purpose The Digital (18+) Carers Support Service ''the service'' will provide support online to carers. The support provided will include: - Information, Advice and Guidance - Peer support - Signposting - Themed workshops",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "85310000",
            "description": "Social work services"
        },
        "additionalClassifications": [
            {
                "scheme": "CPV",
                "id": "85320000",
                "description": "Social services"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "postalCode": "MK9 3EJ"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "South East",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2024-02-01T12:00:00Z"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2024-04-01T01:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2024-10-31T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-170554",
            "name": "Milton Keynes Council",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Milton Keynes Council"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "1 Saxon Gate East, Silbury Boulevard",
                "locality": "Milton Keynes",
                "postalCode": "MK9 3EJ",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Klaudia Kulczyc",
                "email": "Klaudia.Kulczyc@milton-keynes.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "01908 691691"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-279074",
            "name": "Bridgit Care (A Trading Name of Upstream Outcomes Limited)",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Bridgit Care (A Trading Name of Upstream Outcomes Limited)"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Ergo, Bridgehead Business Park, Hessle, East Riding, United Kingdom, HU13 0GD"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-170554",
        "name": "Milton Keynes Council"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-91c2cc93-2fd0-4320-8270-482ff221aba2-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2024-03-26T00:00:00Z",
            "datePublished": "2024-04-04T14:27:21+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 20000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-279074",
                    "name": "Bridgit Care (A Trading Name of Upstream Outcomes Limited)"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2024-04-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2024-10-31T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecf5fedb-32ee-4ff0-a239-4ff3b634d509",
                    "datePublished": "2024-04-04T14:27:21+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}