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title: "Protecting Young Carers -Young Carers and Young Adult Carers Support Service."
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# Protecting Young Carers -Young Carers and Young Adult Carers Support Service.

Buyer: ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-64c96403-4e6b-4edb-8b12-9dfd0aecfd60

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## Summary

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council has initiated a tender process for the "Protecting Young Carers - Young Carers and Young Adult Carers Support Service" aimed at supporting young carers aged 8 to 18 years. The tender is currently in the procurement stage, with submissions due by 2nd October 2024 at 12 Noon. The service will focus on improving the health and wellbeing of young carers in the Rotherham area, helping them to manage their educational and social commitments despite their caring roles. The contract will run from 1st April 2025 for three years, with an option to extend for up to two additional years. Key dates include a Social Value Bidders Event on 16th September 2024 and a deadline for clarifications on 24th September 2024. The value of the contract is estimated between £500,000 and £550,000, classified under welfare services for children and young people (CPV 85311300).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses providing health and social work services, particularly those experienced in supporting young carers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply. By securing this contract, businesses can contribute to social value and community wellbeing, while enhancing their portfolio with a prestigious council contract. The open procedure encourages a wide range of bidders, making it an ideal prospect for companies looking to expand their service offerings in the public sector.

## Notice

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council are seeking an outstanding Young Carers Support Service that will prioritise a specific cohort of children/young people aged 8 to 18 years (up to their 19th birthday around transition to adulthood). This service will aim to promote and improve the health and wellbeing of young carers where their caring role has been assessed as having a negative impact on their own education, their ability to form friendships or undertake social activities and pursuits, thus, supporting young carers to enjoy their childhoods and meet their educational achievement and potential despite their caring roles & responsibilities. . The contract will run for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years and the highest and lowest value indicated in this notice is for the full contract duration, should the extension options be exercised. . Full details, are available at https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER, which is the link to the (Mercell Eu-Supply) YORtender tender portal site. The specific ref for this event is YORtender Ref. 89546. . Please note, once this notice has been published, it can take up to 3 hours for the details to appear on the YorTender portal. . For support with registration on the YORtender website or if you are having difficulties accessing the documents or you experience technical issues surrounding the use of the YORtender system, you should request support from the system provider (Mercell) by logging a ticket at email: uksupport@eu-supply.com or telephone: 0800 840 2050. Please note office working hours are 09:00 - 17:00. . Important Dates for your diary. . Deadline Receipt of Tender clarifications in respect of Social Value from attendees wishing to attend a Social Value bidders Event. 12/09/2024 12 Noon Deadline for submitting Social Value Bidders Event attendee details. 12/09/2024 12 Noon Social Value Bidders Event 16/09/2024 14:30 hours via Teams Deadline for all clarifications 24/09/2024 12 Noon Deadline for Tender Submission 02/10/2024 12 Noon

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbc48197-a845-4fbc-af85-975d04176876 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £550,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 1AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Boston Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2024 at 18:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbc48197-a845-4fbc-af85-975d04176876

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbc48197-a845-4fbc-af85-975d04176876
  2nd September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=83856&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104118
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER
- https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/

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