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title: "Award of Support Services for Young Carers"
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buyer: "NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL"
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# Award of Support Services for Young Carers

Buyer: NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-073b221f-da60-4d92-a183-6c4fe33fc719

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the North Tyneside Council, which is awarding a contract for "Support Services for Young Carers" in the health services category. This initiative aims to identify and assist young carers within the North East region of England. The tender was completed on 23 March 2018, with the associated contract period starting on 1 April 2018 and concluding on 31 March 2019. The total value of the awarded contract is £36,000, and it was procured through a single tender method.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses engaged in providing health and support services, particularly those specialised in working with young carers and vulnerable groups. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract particularly accessible, given the focus on community-based support that aligns well with their capabilities. Companies with experience in social work, counselling, or educational support, especially those familiar with local statutory responsibilities, would be well-positioned to thrive in this environment.

## Notice

AWARD ONLY OF:- Award of support services for young carers. The duty on local authorities to identify the extent to which there are young carers in their areas with support needs means the local authority must do what is possible to reach out to young carers and their families to prevent young carers from remaining hidden in local communities. During 2017 - 2018 A statutory young carers assessment process hase been developed for identifying and assessing young carers. which will be rolled out across the teams from March 2018, to ensure that the Authority meets its statutory duties in relation to young carers. The Carers' Centre utilises a Specialist Young Carers Project Manager Post whom has been instrumental in gaining additional funding from Children in Need, Comic Relief and The Henry Smith Charity to deliver a range of support services for young carers across the borough. The Authority will continue to support the funding of this specialist Young Carers Project Manager Post , which is much needed to support the local authority to meet its statutory responsibilities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f13c52dc-d773-42f6-ace7-46ac33c39eb5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single Tender |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE27 0BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Shiremoor |
| Westminster constituency | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE NORTH TYNESIDE CARERS CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2018 at 11:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f13c52dc-d773-42f6-ace7-46ac33c39eb5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f13c52dc-d773-42f6-ace7-46ac33c39eb5
  4th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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