Award, Contract

Carers Support Service – Lead Provider

MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    14th February 2025 16:55:37 PM

  • Contract Summary

    Milton Keynes City Council are currently out to tender for the provision of a Lead Provider for its Carers Support Service. This is being procured as an open tender under the light touch regime. The overarching purpose of the provision of Carers’ Support Services is to ensure that carers who are caring for a family member, friend or neighbour who are ordinarily resident in Milton Keynes, are supported to maintain a positive sense of their own health and wellbeing and Continuing their caring role, in a way that is safe for them.The Lead Provider organisation forms part of the tiered approach of the Carers’ Support Services. The tiered approach encompasses levels of support and specialism. It has a lead provider, who provides overarching Information advice and guidance and acts as a single point of access. It then has a number, of specialist organisations(not included in this tender) who work in collaboration to meet the needs.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-0437c5

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Award, Contract

    Procurement Method

    Open

    Procurement Method Details

    Open Procedure

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    85000000

    CPV Division(s)

    85 - Health and social work services

  • Awarding Authority

    MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Buyer Email

    corporateprocurement@milton-keynes.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    Civic Office, 1 Saxon Gate East

    Milton Keynes

    MK9 3EJ

    United Kingdom

  • Awarded Supplier(s)

    Supplier Name(s)

    MILTON KEYNES CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU


Tender

Carers Support Service – Lead Provider

MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    7th October 2024 16:00:46 PM

    Tender Deadline

    7th November 2024 12:00:00 PM   Expired

  • Contract Summary

    Milton Keynes City Council are currently out to tender for the provision of a Lead Provider for its Carers Support Service. This is being procured as an open tender under the light touch regime. The overarching purpose of the provision of Carers’ Support Services is to ensure that carers who are caring for a family member, friend or neighbour who are ordinarily resident in Milton Keynes, are supported to maintain a positive sense of their own health and wellbeing and Continuing their caring role, in a way that is safe for them.The Lead Provider organisation forms part of the tiered approach of the Carers’ Support Services. The tiered approach encompasses levels of support and specialism. It has a lead provider, who provides overarching Information advice and guidance and acts as a single point of access. It then has a number, of specialist organisations(not included in this tender) who work in collaboration to meet the needs.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-0437c5

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Tender

    Procurement Method

    Open

    Procurement Method Details

    Open Procedure

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    85000000

    CPV Division(s)

    85 - Health and social work services

  • Awarding Authority

    MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Buyer Email

    corporateprocurement@milton-keynes.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    Civic Office, 1 Saxon Gate East

    Milton Keynes

    MK9 3EJ

    United Kingdom


Planning

Carers Support Service

MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    7th February 2024 09:44:58 AM

  • Contract Summary

    Milton Keynes City Council intends to procure Carers Support Service that will provide support and increase independence for residents with unpaid caring responsibilities, this may be caring for a family member, relative or friend.Milton Keynes has a statutory duty under the Care Act 2014 and The Children and Families Act to proactively, identify, assess, and support Carers and young Carers.  The census data shows that the numbers of carers in MK is 21,797 as of 2021. We are looking to introduce an ‘umbrella model’ of delivery and will require the following: 1)Lead ProviderThe lead provider will be an organisation that can provide general carer support and information and lead the smaller specialist organisations. 2) Specialist organisations We will also require groups with specialist knowledge and skills relating to the condition of the cared for, or the situation of the carer to provide support .

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-0437c5

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Planning

    Procurement Method

    N/A

    Procurement Method Details

    N/A

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    85000000

    CPV Division(s)

    85 - Health and social work services

  • Awarding Authority

    MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Buyer Email

    procurement@milton-keynes.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    MK9 3EJ

    Milton Keynes

    United Kingdom