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title: "Market Engagement - Information, Support & Service - Unpaid Carers"
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buyer: "THURROCK BOROUGH COUNCIL - ANTI SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR"
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# Market Engagement - Information, Support & Service - Unpaid Carers

Buyer: THURROCK BOROUGH COUNCIL - ANTI SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-27de718e-e800-4f00-80b0-f992a6bfcf9f

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## Summary

Thurrock Borough Council - Anti Social Behaviour is planning to go out to tender for the provision of Information, Support and Advice specifically for Unpaid Carers. The purpose of this service is to inform, support, and give advice to unpaid carers to help them reach their potential and live fulfilled lives, reducing physical and mental ill health. This opportunity is currently at the planning stage with an engagement end date set for July 2, 2024. The procurement's industry category is social services, and the delivery address postal code is RM17 6SL.

This tender by Thurrock Borough Council can create business growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations interested in providing services for unpaid carers. Businesses in the social services sector focusing on supporting carers and communities would be well-suited to compete. The tender is currently a market engagement exercise, offering a chance for businesses to participate and provide feedback with no guarantee of subsequent business from the Council.

## Notice

Thurrock Council is planning to go out to tender for the provision of Information, Support and Advice specifically for Unpaid Carers The purpose of the service will be to inform, support and give advice to unpaid carers in a way that allows and encourages them to reach their potential and live fulfilled lives, by providing a quality service unpaid carers will be supported to continue their caring roll in a way that reduces physical and mental ill health. The service will provide opportunities for unpaid carers to connect with the community and peers providing unpaid care, whilst ensuring they have access and signposting to support for both general and carer specific issues. At this stage there is no guarantee of business from the Council with this simply being a market test. Please download the information document / questionnaire from In-Tend for further details and to provide feedback. Additional information: Please download the information document / questionnaire from In-Tend for further details and to provide feedback.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/502ce744-c40a-406b-8f6e-f4a4b6c0013d |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement 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 | 5 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 2 Jul 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | THURROCK BOROUGH COUNCIL - ANTI SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR |
| Locality | GRAYS |
| Post town | Romford |
| Postcode | RM17 6SL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH32 Thurrock |
| Local authority | Thurrock |
| Electoral ward | Grays Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Thurrock |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2024 at 14:15 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/502ce744-c40a-406b-8f6e-f4a4b6c0013d
- 5 Jun 2024 at 14:12 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/502ce744-c40a-406b-8f6e-f4a4b6c0013d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/502ce744-c40a-406b-8f6e-f4a4b6c0013d
  5th June 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/ProjectManage/1561

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