Tender

Guidance and training for Surrey Residents wishing to establish their own Care Worker Micro Enterprise

SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Oct 2023 at 12:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Surrey County Council is seeking to commission a support organisation to provide guidance and training for residents establishing Care Worker Micro Enterprises in Surrey. The procurement aims to address the chronic shortage of personal assistants in Surrey by developing local capacity, increasing the council's capability to support micro-enterprises, and providing coaching-style guidance. The procurement is classified as "Education and training services" under the main procurement category of services. The deadline for tender submissions is on November 13, 2023.

This tender opportunity could be beneficial for organisations in the education and training services industry with expertise in supporting individuals to establish small enterprises. Businesses that can offer coaching-style guidance, written operating models, and insight into local care demand in Surrey would be well-suited to compete. Surrey County Council, as the buying organisation, is looking to engage with suppliers who can enhance the micro-enterprise market in Surrey and provide valuable services to the community.

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Notice Title

Guidance and training for Surrey Residents wishing to establish their own Care Worker Micro Enterprise

Notice Description

Surrey County Council (SCC) wish to commission a support organisation to provide expertise and guidance to help establish a growing micro-enterprise market in Surrey. To apply search :RFX1000435 in proactis https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login?cid=surreycc# The council requires an organisation to provide guidance to and develop Personal Assistants who work directly with one or more individuals to help them with various aspects of their daily life and to live as independently as possible. Personal assistants provide a wide range of support such as personal care, domestic assistance (e.g. cleaning or dog walking), gardening, social activities, support with paperwork, support to access work, support to maintain relationships with family and friends. In Surrey, there is a chronic shortage of personal assistants. We are looking for an organisation to: * Develop local capacity to provide support to residents who wish to set up micro-enterprises. This could be through upskilling Surrey County Council staff or providing already knowledgeable staff. * Increase the capability and confidence of SCC to stimulate and support micro-enterprises in Surrey. * Provide coaching-style guidance, as well as written operating models, learning opportunities, access to national networks, peer support and training. * Provide insight into the care demand in Surrey to inform micro-enterprise market shaping, ensuring micro-enterprises are meeting local needs and so have the greatest chance of success. * Connect with existing micro-enterprises in Surrey and increase the visibility of their services amongst potential clients.

Lot Information

LOT 1 Micro-provider support worker

Surrey County Council (SCC) wish to commission a support organisation to provide expertise and guidance to help establish a growing micro-enterprise market in Surrey. To apply search :RFX1000435 in proactis https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login?cid=surreycc# The council requires an organisation to provide guidance to and develop Personal Assistants who work directly with one or more individuals to help them with various aspects of their daily life and to live as independently as possible. Personal assistants provide a wide range of support such as personal care, domestic assistance (e.g. cleaning or dog walking), gardening, social activities, support with paperwork, support to access work, support to maintain relationships with family and friends. In Surrey, there is a chronic shortage of personal assistants. We are looking for an organisation to: * Develop local capacity to provide support to residents who wish to set up micro-enterprises. This could be through upskilling Surrey County Council staff or providing already knowledgeable staff. * Increase the capability and confidence of SCC to stimulate and support micro-enterprises in Surrey. * Provide coaching-style guidance, as well as written operating models, learning opportunities, access to national networks, peer support and training. * Provide insight into the care demand in Surrey to inform micro-enterprise market shaping, ensuring micro-enterprises are meeting local needs and so have the greatest chance of success. * Connect with existing micro-enterprises in Surrey and increase the visibility of their services amongst potential clients.

Renewal: 2 year contract with (+1+1) extension options

LOT 2. Micro-provider support

Surrey County Council (SCC) wish to commission a support organisation to provide expertise and guidance to help establish a growing micro-enterprise market in Surrey. To apply search :RFX1000435 in proactis https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login?cid=surreycc# The council requires an organisation to provide guidance to and develop Personal Assistants who work directly with one or more individuals to help them with various aspects of their daily life and to live as independently as possible. Personal assistants provide a wide range of support such as personal care, domestic assistance (e.g. cleaning or dog walking), gardening, social activities, support with paperwork, support to access work, support to maintain relationships with family and friends. In Surrey, there is a chronic shortage of personal assistants. We are looking for an organisation to: * Develop local capacity to provide support to residents who wish to set up micro-enterprises. This could be through upskilling Surrey County Council staff or providing already knowledgeable staff. * Increase the capability and confidence of SCC to stimulate and support micro-enterprises in Surrey. * Provide coaching-style guidance, as well as written operating models, learning opportunities, access to national networks, peer support and training. * Provide insight into the care demand in Surrey to inform micro-enterprise market shaping, ensuring micro-enterprises are meeting local needs and so have the greatest chance of success. * Connect with existing micro-enterprises in Surrey and increase the visibility of their services amongst potential clients.

Renewal: 24 month contract with 2 year extension option (+1+1)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-040be1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030284-2023
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
naura.ogbe@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SURREY
Postcode
RH2 8EF
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ26 East Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Reigate and Banstead
Electoral Ward
South Park & Woodhatch
Westminster Constituency
Reigate

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