Award

65+ years

MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL

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Award

21 Feb 2025 at 15:00

Summary of the contracting process

Milton Keynes Council has concluded the procurement process titled "65+ years," focused on the industry category of Social work and related services. This process, classified under the CPV code 85300000, took place in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom (UKG13). The procurement, which utilised an open procedure under legal basis 32014L0024, reached the award stage on 21st February 2025. The final contract was awarded to Assured Care Services (MK) LTD, valued at £241.74, and the procurement process is now complete.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social work services, particularly those offering innovative or superior features, as features accounted for 60% of the quality assessment criteria. The open procedure and the presence of 18 bids indicate a competitive landscape, advantageous for well-prepared small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Assured Care Services (MK) LTD. Companies that can demonstrate high-quality attributes, client reviews, capabilities, and relevant qualifications in social services for the elderly would find themselves well-positioned to compete in similar tenders in the future.

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Notice Title

65+ years

Notice Description

65+ years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e6ec
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006864-2025
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
£241 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 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

ASSURED CARE SERVICES (MK

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