Tender

Carer Support Service

SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Sep 2017 at 06:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Swindon Borough Council is currently seeking tenders for the "Carer Support Service" aimed at enhancing support for carers in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This tender falls under the services category, with the open procurement method employed. Key dates include the tender period set to conclude on 18th October 2017, with the contract period commencing on 1st January 2018 and running until 31st December 2022. The initiative is designed to support various categories of carers, including young, adult, and parent carers, ensuring continuity of care and reducing risk during critical transition stages.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide social care services. Companies specialising in community support, care services, and those with innovative solutions for enhancing the well-being of carers and their dependents would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging effectively with the local community and understanding the challenges faced by carers may additionally position businesses favourably during the tender evaluation process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Carer Support Service

Notice Description

In order to enable more people to live in their own homes and delay the escalation of care needs that present demand on adult social care, Swindon Borough Council is looking to re commission Carers Support in Swindon. The purpose of this contract is to support Carers to enable them to continue to provide unpaid care to family, friends, and neighbours. This will allow people to remain within their own homes and continue to live independently. The tender will be offered as One Lot. By providing a service for Carers aged 5 to end of caring role there is a reduced risk of Carers being unsupported at key transition stages. These are usually seen at key times when carers are transitioning across services: *Young carers *Young adult carers *Parent carers *Adult carers All tender documents are available in the attachments section on the tender advert on the South West Portal available at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk Reference: DN297632

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/646b5525-dc5a-49ac-9b33-cf604b0ca227
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2022 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
SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN1 1JG
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Further Information

Notice Documents

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