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title: "SSD 23 07 Soft Market Testing - Derbyshire Carers Information, Advice, Assessment and Support Service and Young Carers Service"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-01-17"
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# SSD 23 07 Soft Market Testing - Derbyshire Carers Information, Advice, Assessment and Support Service and Young Carers Service

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-47f644ad-ab79-4597-a8ab-d3b74821f299

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## Summary

The Derbyshire County Council is engaging in market testing for the procurement of Carer Support Services, focusing on the Derbyshire Carers Information, Advice, Assessment, and Support Service and Young Carers Service. This planning stage tender falls under the health and social work services category, with an engagement end date set for April 17, 2023.

This opportunity, suited for small and voluntary sector enterprises, presents a chance to influence the approach taken in the delivery of Carer Support Services in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. Interested businesses can engage with Derbyshire County Council to provide input that will inform the contract procurement decision-making process and potentially lead to business growth opportunities.

## Notice

Derbyshire County Council and Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is in the process of assessing the best way in which to procure a contract to deliver Carer Support Services. We are seeking to understand the market's preferred approach to several important issues, to inform the decision-making process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3217e30a-64ec-4c82-acc0-2a71eccef6af |
| 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 | 17 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Apr 2023 |
| 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 | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2023 at 17:57 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3217e30a-64ec-4c82-acc0-2a71eccef6af

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3217e30a-64ec-4c82-acc0-2a71eccef6af
  17th January 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=88787d19-9096-ed11-811c-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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