Information, Advice and Support for Unpaid Carers - AWARD

THURROCK COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Thurrock Council has completed the procurement process for the "Information, Advice and Support for Unpaid Carers" contract, which falls under the social work and related services category (CPV: 85300000). The service aims to support unpaid carers within Thurrock by enhancing their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. The contract period extends from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2031, with an option to extend for an additional two years. The procurement followed an open procedure and is intended to provide support and advice to unpaid carers over the age of 18. Key participants are Thurrock Council as the buyer and Thurrock & Brentwood Mind as the supplier, with a contract value of £1,349,019.58 GBP. The award date was 25th November 2024, and the contract became active from 27th November 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for organisations experienced in providing social support services. Businesses that specialise in social work, community support, and mental health services are well-suited to participate, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). With the ability to impact the well-being of unpaid carers, this contract represents a strategic opportunity for growth in the social services sector, offering a long-term relationship with Thurrock Council and potential for future contract extensions.

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Information, Advice and Support for Unpaid Carers - AWARD

THURROCK COUNCIL

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

27th November 2024 14:35:32 PM
Contract Summary

Thurrock Council is commissioning an Information, Support and Advice Service for unpaid carers within Thurrock, with the aim of having a positive impact on unpaid carers physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing during their caring role. This service will provide Information, Support and Advice to any unpaid carers identified in Thurrock over the age of 18 years. The contract is for six years with the option to extend by a further two years. Further information can be found in the specification.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-f56cbb0b-f52a-4e03-97ff-ddd0bbd1a2ef

Publication Source

Contracts Finder

Procurement Stage

Award

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

SME VCSE

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

85300000
85310000
85312000
85320000
98000000

CPV Division(s)

85 - Health and social work services
98 - Other community, social and personal services
Awarding Authority

THURROCK COUNCIL

Buyer Name

Kiri Mason

Buyer Email

KMason@Thurrock.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

01375 652243

Buyer Address

New Road, Grays

Essex

RM17 6SL

United Kingdom
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

THURROCK & BRENTWOOD MIND

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Information, Advice and Support for Unpaid Carers - AWARD

THURROCK COUNCIL

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