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title: "LPS CARE - Young Carers Service - RFQ 15307457"
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# LPS CARE - Young Carers Service - RFQ 15307457

Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-260d99b1-2f8d-47d3-ab11-448f9b070ebd

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## Summary

Lancashire County Council is seeking bids for the "LPS CARE - Young Carers Service" tender, with a total contract value of £1,215,000. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is set to commence on 1st April 2022, extending until 31st March 2025. The tender period concluded on 23rd November 2021. The council, based in Preston, England, is employing an open procurement method to invite organisations to submit proposals aimed at delivering a comprehensive support service for young carers in Lancashire.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health and social services, particularly those providing advocacy and support. Companies that offer training, technological solutions for outreach, and group intervention strategies may find themselves particularly well-suited to compete for this service. With a focus on inclusivity, smaller enterprises and voluntary community sector organisations are encouraged to participate, potentially fostering collaboration that can lead to expanded service delivery and business growth in the region.

## Notice

Lancashire County Council is inviting organisations to submit a bid for the delivery of a Young Carers Service in Lancashire. The service provision will include providing information, representation, support, and advocacy to Young Carers. It will include group and one to one interventions as well as the appropriate use of technology, such as video conferencing or other social platforms, to broaden the Service reach so that more Young Carers across the county can be supported and represented. Training and awareness raising about Young Carers will also form part of the service provision and providing an effective pathway to other support services where required. Please see RFQ 15307457 for further detail.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9975b195-ec14-4a09-9c03-c0f24d9e5586 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,215,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,215,000 |
| 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 | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 8XJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BERNARDO SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2022 at 15:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9975b195-ec14-4a09-9c03-c0f24d9e5586
- 21 Oct 2021 at 11:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e6fa1c6-8383-4a68-ba2e-d5f48c8404ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9975b195-ec14-4a09-9c03-c0f24d9e5586
  18th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e6fa1c6-8383-4a68-ba2e-d5f48c8404ca
  21st October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/isupplier/

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