Award

Community Fund: Carers Service

CROYDON COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 May 2020 at 08:15

Award Notice
Tender

06 Aug 2019 at 13:52

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Croydon Council has completed the procurement process for the "Community Fund: Carers Service," aimed at providing essential support services for adult carers in Croydon, located in London, UK. The contract, valued at £1,419,000, was awarded to Whitgift Foundation Carers' Information Service, with the contract period running from 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2023. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, and the initial tender period end date was set for 30th September 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations focused on community support services, particularly those within the voluntary and community sector (VCSE), as indicated by the suitability criteria. Businesses that can provide effective carer assessments and support services are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts, which aim to enhance the well-being of carers and promote their independence and quality of life.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Fund: Carers Service

Notice Description

The carers service is designed to meet the council's statutory obligation of providing an independent carer assessment for adult carers in Croydon supporting an adult in need (as defined by the Care Act 2014). In addition to this, the service looks to meet the eligible needs of carers to support them to continue to provide care. It also aims to promote carers' wellbeing; preventing, reducing and delaying future needs for support and provide a universal offer of support for all carers. To help carers make informed choices, to remain independent, enjoy their personal time and / or work or recreation, this service will support carers to: * Live long, healthy, happy & independent lives * Have access to information, advice and guidance * Have a carer assessment * Prevent, reduce & delay future needs for support * Have a life of their own * Have support to stay mentally and physically well * Promote their financial well-being.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cc1b6aa9-1922-450c-b534-3e08a173247c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2042c6a-9514-45a1-aa3b-ded3d60d9677
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98133100 - Civic betterment and community facility support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,419,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,419,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 2-3 years
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
CROYDON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 1EA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WHITGIFT FOUNDATION CARERS' INFORMATION SERVICE

Further Information

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