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Waiting Well

SEFTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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18 Sep 2025 at 15:06

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council has completed a contract process for the "Waiting Well" initiative aimed at supporting adults awaiting an Adult Social Care assessment in the borough of Sefton. This project falls under the health and social work services category and was procured through a direct method without competition, below the threshold requirements. With a status of completion in the award stage, the contract, valued at £160,000 excluding VAT, runs from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2027. The services are provided in the UK, specifically within the region covered by Sefton. This procurement process was carried out in accordance with the legal framework established in the UKPGA 2023/54.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in health and social work services, particularly those capable of providing tailored support to individuals at home. Organisations with experience in sectors such as social prescribing and community connector services stand to benefit, especially if they focus on enhancing social care support systems. The "Waiting Well" initiative could particularly attract voluntary and large-scale service providers who are well-positioned to address complex care needs collaboratively within the local community. As the awarded supplier, the SEFTON COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE exemplifies the type of organisation that aligns well with these objectives, showcasing capabilities beneficial for others seeking similar tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Waiting Well

Notice Description

Waiting Well - CVS is currently delivering several related contracts within the borough of Sefton, which include Social Prescribing and Community Connector services. Waiting Well shares several similarities with these initiatives; however, it specifically targets adults awaiting an Adult Social Care assessment. This service will offer an enhanced model of support, providing tailored assistance to individuals within their homes, thereby addressing the needs of those who may require more than just information, advice, and signposting to alleviate isolation

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059d7f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057839-2025
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
Large

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
£160,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SEFTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cdp@sefton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BOOTLE
Postcode
L20 7AE
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Linacre
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SEFTON COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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