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Summary of the contracting process

The Milton Keynes City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of the Grand Mentors Service, aimed at offering volunteer mentors to support young people in challenging situations, focusing on employment, education, independent living skills, and wellbeing. The contract value is £24,500, with the contract period set from April 8, 2024, to April 7, 2025. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the procurement stage has reached completion.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for service providers in the health and social work services sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can provide tailored support services for young people leaving the care system would be well-suited to compete. Located in Milton Keynes, the contract offers a chance to engage with the local council and contribute towards positive youth development initiatives.

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Notice Title

Grand Mentors Service - AWARD

Notice Description

Milton Keynes City Council are currently out for quotation for the provision of Grand Mentors Service. Grand Mentors is a concept to provide volunteer mentors (age 50+) to support young people, (aged 16 - 25) who are facing a challenging time in their lives. This will normally be support around finding and sustaining employment and education, as well as independent living skills and improved wellbeing. This project aims to improve the lives of young people leaving the care system by offering flexible personalised volunteer support. Not less than 30 young people per annum will benefit from volunteer support over the term of the contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cae74573-b175-48a2-8952-ab317f1ed331
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89180a0c-1c83-45bb-be96-7c4285a50cee
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

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20242 years ago
Contract Period
8 Apr 2024 - 7 Apr 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Milton Keynes City 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
Postcode Area
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

Volunteering Matters

Further Information

Notice Documents

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