Award

Employers for Carers

THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF KIRKLEES

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Award

01 May 2025 at 13:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees has completed a procurement process titled "Employers for Carers" aimed at acquiring services within the health and social work sector. This procurement process utilised a direct method, conducted below threshold without competition, aligning under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54. The contract award was signed on 31st March 2025, covering a service period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2027, with a contract value of £88,000. The project is located within the Yorkshire and Humber region (UKE), and the central service deliverable is the membership to the Employers for Carers service, facilitating access to their digital website and Spectrum resources.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in digital service provision, particularly those specialising in health and social care sectors. Companies with expertise in providing online membership services or digital resource platforms are well-positioned to compete for similar future opportunities. The procurement being a public authority initiative enables visibility and potential partnerships with various councils and NHS trusts, including the likes of Leeds City Council and Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, providing scope for expanding service offerings and fostering growth in collaborative public service domains.

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Notice Title

Employers for Carers

Notice Description

Membership to the Employers for Carers service for access to the EfC Digital Website. Also include Spectrum.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050b7f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018478-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£73,333 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF KIRKLEES
Additional Buyers

AIREDALE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE

BRADFORD DISTRICT CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

CALDERDALE AND HUDDERSFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN AND DISTRICT COUNCIL

LEEDS AND YORK PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

LEEDS COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST

LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

LOCALA COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS C.I.C.

MID YORKSHIRE TEACHING NHS TRUST

NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

SOUTH WEST YORKSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

WAKEFIELD COUNCIL

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
adavies15@nhs.net, anhsft.procurementdept@nhs.net, contractsandprocurement@cht.nhs.uk, cpu@leeds.gov.uk, eprocenquiries@locala.org.uk, luke.grange@bthft.nhs.uk, mfrodsham@wakefield.gov.uk, paul.ralston@nhs.net, procurement.lypft@nhs.net, procurement@calderdale.gov.uk, procurement@kirklees.gov.uk, procurement@swyt.nhs.uk, susan.horn2@nhs.net, tendering@bradford.gov.uk, wyicb-kirk.procurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HUDDERSFIELD
Postcode
HD1 2TA
Post Town
Huddersfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Liversedge and Gomersal
Westminster Constituency
Spen Valley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARERS

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