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title: "Cornwall Adult, Transition and Young Carers Service"
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# Cornwall Adult, Transition and Young Carers Service

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78d32259-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

Cornwall Council is currently in the planning stage for the "Cornwall Adult, Transition and Young Carers Service" procurement process. This tender aims to assess the market interest in providing services to Adult Carers, Young Carers, and Transition Carers in the South West region of England. The engagement end date for interested parties to respond to the market assessment is set for 23rd February 2018. The potential business value of this contract is estimated at approximately £1.5 million per annum, emphasising the significance of this initiative within the health and social work services industry.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those focused on support for carers. Companies that can offer innovative and flexible service provision, such as carer support workers, assessments, helplines, and training, would be well-suited to participate. Engaging in this procurement process may enable businesses to establish long-term relationships with Cornwall Council and contribute to the development of vital community support services.

## Notice

Cornwall Council is conducting a soft market assessment to gain an understanding of the potential level of interest within the market place for the provision of Carers Services to Adult Carers, Young Carers and Carers in transition (16 to 25 years of age). This market assessment is not part of any procurement process. It is purely investigatory in nature, although it may be used to assist the Council in defining a work programme and assisting in developing this service. Participation of this soft market assessment will not prejudice suppliers participating in any future procurement. If you are interested in this area of service provision and also helping with our assessment of the market, please complete the "Information Required" section at the end of this notice along with any additional information you consider to be relevant and return this via e-mail to Rebecca Yorke, Senior Supply Chain Specialist, Commercial Services Team by 15.00 hrs on Tuesday 30 June 2015. The Council is looking for a supplier/s who will work with them to develop quality services that offer flexibility, are responsive, innovative and will assist Carers to meet the strategic outcomes it has defined. These services are to include support to all Carers, specifically with a view to 3 key areas. Adult Carers (aged over 18 years), Young Carers (aged up to 18 years) and Transition Carers (Carers aged between 16 and 25) - the potential business value is estimated at PS1.5 million per annum. The required service provision will include, but not be limited to: * Carer Support Workers - providing advice, assistance and Carers Assessments (below). * Carers Assessments - to undertake formal Carers Assessments and assess the Carer's eligible need, identify support for Carers and where appropriate arrange the provision of a Carers Personal Budget. * Carers Helpline * Carers Website * Carers Forums * Carers Newsletter * Carers Database * Carers Training * Community Based Activities * Fundraising/grant applications * To support and facilitate the development of an increased level of direct support for Young Carers through locality teams and a range of key services including health services, schools and colleges Interested organisations who consider that they would be able to meet the potential outlined requirements (Delivery of services to the approximate value of PS1.5m per annum) are invited to submit their details along with any additional information which may be relevant and of interest to the Council Your Name: Organisation Name: Organisation e-mail contact address: Thank you.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f12bf91-1a63-45af-8cf9-8e16ac74161e |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| 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 | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 22 Jun 2017 at 08:46 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f12bf91-1a63-45af-8cf9-8e16ac74161e
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:15 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df265338-05e5-40fa-92d8-1aa3eb5bb448

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f12bf91-1a63-45af-8cf9-8e16ac74161e
  22nd June 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df265338-05e5-40fa-92d8-1aa3eb5bb448
  9th June 2015 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ab8159bc-0e4d-42a0-866d-6f9ef55ec5ac
  Soft Market Test
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c580152d-a3dc-4cc2-987c-cca686de16f2
  Soft Market Test

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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