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Community Services Adult Carers Support Service

BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL

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01 Aug 2025 at 15:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Community Services Adult Carers Support Service" was conducted by Bath & North East Somerset Council, a sub-central government public authority located in Bath, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the industry category of social work and related services (CPV 85300000), with services intended to enhance the quality of life for carers within the region. The contract, valued at £435,994, was initiated using a direct procurement method, classified as "Below threshold - without competition," under a special lightTouch regime. This contract, signed on 29th March 2025, was awarded to the Bath and North East Somerset Carers' Centre and covered the period from 1st April 2025 to 31st December 2025. The tender has reached the award stage and is marked as complete.

This tender presents significant opportunities for micro and small enterprises, particularly those operating as social enterprises or voluntary and community sector entities, to engage with local government and expand service offerings in the Bath area. Businesses specialising in social work services, particularly those with experience in delivering individualised and outcome-focused services, would find this contract suitable for fulfilling their growth ambitions. With the contract already awarded, examining partnerships or sub-contracting possibilities may also be beneficial for businesses seeking to enter or expand within this sector.

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Notice Title

Community Services Adult Carers Support Service

Notice Description

This service will improve the quality of life for carers in Bath & North East Somerset, helping them sustain their caring role, and support them to be happy and healthy through the provision of a range of person-centred, co-ordinated, and outcome-focused services. This service plays a leading role in support for carers both with and without identified eligible needs. Due to system limitations in the Find a Tender Service (FTS), the contract signature date shown in this notice does not reflect the actual contract signature date the contract was signed on 29.05.2025

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056b9d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045349-2025
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£435,944 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@bathnes.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA1 5AW
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Kingsmead
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET CARERS' CENTRE

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