Tender

CBC-1245-T-LS Advocacy Support Services1

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

10 Aug 2021 at 12:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Central Bedfordshire Council is conducting an open tender for the provision of advocacy support services under the title "CBC-1245-T-LS Advocacy Support Services." This procurement falls within the health and social work services industry category and is primarily located in Central Bedfordshire and Bedford Borough, although it excludes Luton Borough. The tender is currently active, with submissions due by 30th September 2021. The contract period is set to run from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2025, and there is an option to extend for an additional two years. The bid opening will also occur on the same day as the submission deadline.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those offering community health and social work solutions. Companies that can demonstrate quality services and cost-effective practices will have a competitive advantage, as the tender award criteria prioritises quality (60%) alongside cost and hours (40%). Businesses focused on enhancing community welfare, social participation, and independence for vulnerable populations will be well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to address overarching outcomes that mitigate social isolation and promote safety and wellbeing among local residents.

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Notice Title

CBC-1245-T-LS Advocacy Support Services1

Notice Description

Provision of Adults Advocacy Services for eligible people who are residents of Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) and Bedford Borough Council (BBC), (excluding Luton Borough Council).This service supports the 4 overarching outcomes that the commissioners want to achieve from all preventative services we commission. These are that local people are:* Safe and secure* Able to live independently at home* Participating in the community* Not socially isolated or lonely

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Adults Advocacy Services for eligible people who are residents of Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) and Bedford Borough Council (BBC) (excluding Luton Borough Council).This service supports the 4 overarching outcomes that the commissioners want to achieve from all preventative services we commission. These are that local people are:* Safe and secure* Able to live independently at home* Participating in the community* Not socially isolated or lonely

Renewal: Option to extend contract for up to a further 2 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d2e6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019319-2021
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85323000 - Community health services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
+44 3003005997
Contact Email
procurement@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3003008000

Buyer Location

Locality
CHICKSANDS
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

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