Tender

Carers Support Service - Older People Specialist Provider

MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL

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18 Dec 2024 at 15:57

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Summary of the contracting process

Milton Keynes Council is seeking suppliers for the provision of Carers Support Service - Older People Specialist Provider. The tender, classified under Health and social work services (CPV code 85000000), focuses on social work services including those without accommodation. This open procedure (below threshold) pertains to services to be delivered in Milton Keynes, South East, UK (postal code MK9 3EJ). The key dates include the publication of the tender on 18 December 2024 and the deadline for submissions, which is set for 12 Noon on 27 January 2025. The contract is expected to commence on 1 May 2025 and conclude on 30 April 2028.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the social care sector, especially those specialising in services for older individuals. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. By securing this contract, businesses can expand their portfolio and establish a partnership with a well-regarded local authority. Interested parties are invited to express their interest via the specified e-Tendering portal to access the full documentation and submit any questions through the designated website correspondence system.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Carers Support Service - Older People Specialist Provider

Notice Description

Milton Keynes City Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Carers Support Service - Older People Specialist Provider Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to 'Express Interest' upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation through this e-tendering system. Suppliers will be notified by email, and the tender documents can be accessed from the "My Tenders" area of this website by selecting the "View Details" button for this tender. Deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12 Noon on 27/01/2025. Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website. Please do not engage with any persons in the Council via email or phone regarding this tender. Additional information: For any suppliers interested in this opportunity please visit our e-Tendering portal - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02b086ba-5013-4520-89d1-53415bd84cb7
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 May 2025 - 30 Apr 2028 3-4 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
MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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