--- title: "Cambridgeshire County Council - Older Peoples' Visiting Support Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-206ef8c2-a0ca-493c-8690-bf1594cafd3e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-206ef8c2-a0ca-493c-8690-bf1594cafd3e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-206ef8c2-a0ca-493c-8690-bf1594cafd3e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-206ef8c2-a0ca-493c-8690-bf1594cafd3e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2021-07-23" --- # Cambridgeshire County Council - Older Peoples' Visiting Support Service Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-206ef8c2-a0ca-493c-8690-bf1594cafd3e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-206ef8c2-a0ca-493c-8690-bf1594cafd3e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-206ef8c2-a0ca-493c-8690-bf1594cafd3e.json) ## Summary Cambridgeshire County Council is planning a tender for the Older Peoples' Visiting Support Service, aimed at enhancing support for older individuals, particularly in rural areas. The service has an estimated value of £5,500,000 and falls under the health and social work services industry category. Key milestones include an engagement end date of 20th August 2021. Interested parties can find preliminary information through a market engagement notice published on 23rd July 2021, with further details available on pro-contract platforms. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care services, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that focus on community-based support and Technology Enabled Care (TEC). Companies capable of delivering innovative, partner-driven solutions for older people's care and support are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with the local community and demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively with existing resources will be critical for success in this procurement process. ## Notice Cambridgeshire County Council require the provision of an Older Peoples Visiting Support Service that will: Enable a wider range of older people to benefit from the use of this service, especially those in the County's rural areas where support is often more limited. Maximise the opportunities for partnership working with other community-based support offers, to deliver the best solution for each individual and make the best use of existing resources. Enable older people to access support in a timely way and ensure they have all the information they require to make informed choices about their support needs. Promote the use of Technology Enabled Care (TEC) to enable independence and a good quality of life to be maintained for as long as possible. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7484dbbd-827f-428a-a3b4-f79a055e499f | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Jul 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 20 Aug 2021 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,500,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | CAMBRIDGE | | Post town | Cambridge | | Postcode | CB3 0AP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | | ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC | | Local authority | Cambridge | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Cambridge | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 23 Jul 2021 at 10:39 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7484dbbd-827f-428a-a3b4-f79a055e499f - 23 Jul 2021 at 10:17 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6755e6be-cc77-4259-b297-afbaf1397164 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7484dbbd-827f-428a-a3b4-f79a055e499f 23rd July 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6755e6be-cc77-4259-b297-afbaf1397164 23rd July 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=14810363-02eb-eb11-810d-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True The opportunity can be found within pro-contract: ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/Login ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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