--- title: "Carers Support Service - Young Carers and Young Adult Carers Specialist Provider - AWARD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2c273823-87d5-4c99-9c04-d48646579361" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2c273823-87d5-4c99-9c04-d48646579361" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2c273823-87d5-4c99-9c04-d48646579361.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2c273823-87d5-4c99-9c04-d48646579361.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "IN-TEND LIMITED" published: "2025-03-19" --- # Carers Support Service - Young Carers and Young Adult Carers Specialist Provider - AWARD Buyer: IN-TEND LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c273823-87d5-4c99-9c04-d48646579361 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2c273823-87d5-4c99-9c04-d48646579361) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2c273823-87d5-4c99-9c04-d48646579361.json) ## Summary Milton Keynes City Council has tendered and awarded a contract for the provision of Young Carers and Young Adult Carers Specialist Provider services. The contract falls under the industry category of health and social work services and focuses on social work services without accommodation. The procurement process was carried out using an open procedure. The submission deadline was 5th December 2024, with the contract set to start on 1st May 2025 and end on 30th April 2028. This award has been confirmed with a published contract notice dated 18th March 2025, and the contract value is £486,000 GBP. The services will be delivered at Milton Keynes, United Kingdom (postal code MK9 3EJ, South East region). This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, especially for SMEs and VCSEs that are well-suited to provide specialist social work services without accommodation. Suitable businesses include those with experience in providing support services for young carers and young adult carers, potentially opening doors for establishing long-term partnerships within the health and social care sector. The successful supplier, Carers Trust Bucks and Milton Keynes, exemplifies the type of organisation capable of thriving in this procurement environment, making it a beneficial endeavor for other similar entities aiming to expand their service offerings. ## Notice Milton Keynes City Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Young Carers and Young Adult Carers Specialist Provider. Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to 'Express Interest' upon which the will be given access to the full tender documentation delivery through this e-tendering system. When the tender documents have been made available involved suppliers will receive notification via email and the tender documents can be accessed from the 'My Tenders' area of this website and selecting the 'View Details' button of this project. The deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12 noon on 5th December 2024 Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website . ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2711d3-7e2b-4c41-8122-04643df3d162 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Mar 2025 | | Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 Mar 2025 | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £486,000 | | 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 | IN-TEND LIMITED | | Additional buyers | MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | MILTON KEYNES | | Post town | Milton Keynes | | Postcode | MK9 3EJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes | | Local authority | Milton Keynes | | Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes | | Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | CARERS TRUST BUCKS AND MILTON KEYNES; CHUMS SOCIAL ENTERPRISE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 85310000 - Social work services - 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation ## Release History - 19 Mar 2025 at 14:49 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2711d3-7e2b-4c41-8122-04643df3d162 - 18 Mar 2025 at 11:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2711d3-7e2b-4c41-8122-04643df3d162 - 18 Mar 2025 at 10:51 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2711d3-7e2b-4c41-8122-04643df3d162 - 18 Mar 2025 at 10:46 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2711d3-7e2b-4c41-8122-04643df3d162 - 18 Mar 2025 at 09:54 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2711d3-7e2b-4c41-8122-04643df3d162 - 18 Mar 2025 at 09:51 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2711d3-7e2b-4c41-8122-04643df3d162 - 18 Mar 2025 at 09:48 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2711d3-7e2b-4c41-8122-04643df3d162 - 18 Mar 2025 at 09:48 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2711d3-7e2b-4c41-8122-04643df3d162 - 18 Mar 2025 at 09:40 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2711d3-7e2b-4c41-8122-04643df3d162 - 18 Mar 2025 at 09:40 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2711d3-7e2b-4c41-8122-04643df3d162 - 18 Mar 2025 at 09:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2711d3-7e2b-4c41-8122-04643df3d162 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2711d3-7e2b-4c41-8122-04643df3d162 18th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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