Award

65+ years

MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL

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Award

04 Feb 2025 at 22:28

Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement process is conducted by Milton Keynes Council, detailing a service contract under the title "65+ years" in the industry category of social work and related services (CPV code 85300000). Located in the region UKG13, the procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract dated 4th February 2025. The procurement method was an open procedure, providing an opportunity for any qualified supplier to submit bids. The decisive criteria for award allocation focused significantly on quality features (60%) and price (40%). Care MK has been awarded the contract, initially valued at £2,825.96.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses within the social care sector, particularly those specialising in elder care services. Service providers with strong capabilities in delivering high-quality features and competitive pricing are well-positioned to benefit from such contracts. SMEs like Care MK, which was awarded this contract, demonstrate that smaller enterprises can successfully compete and secure public procurement opportunities, fostering business expansion and enhancing service delivery to the local community.

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Notice Title

65+ years

Notice Description

65+ years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04dbab
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003742-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,825 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL
Contact Name
Abid Shabir
Contact Email
abid.shabir@milton-keynes.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK9 3EJ
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
TLG13 Warwickshire CC

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Central Milton Keynes
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARE MK

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