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title: "Young Carers Needs Assessments"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL"
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# Young Carers Needs Assessments

Buyer: COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d8edd8e-6dd9-4bc5-b3b4-049623967d66

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## Summary

Coventry City Council is initiating a tender process for the "Young Carers Needs Assessments" project, aiming to comply with its statutory obligations towards young carers. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category (CPV 85000000) and has a budget of £400,000. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with the authority planning to commence the competitive tendering process in autumn 2022, as the existing contract concludes in March 2023. Service delivery is expected to cover the West Midlands region, and interested parties can register their interest via Julie.Kendall@coventry.gov.uk.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in health and social care to expand their business. Companies that can provide assessment services, as well as those equipped to deliver support to young carers and handle urgent referrals, would be particularly well-suited to apply. Engaging with this contract could enhance service delivery and support growth within the health and social services sector in Coventry.

## Notice

Coventry City Council are in the process of tendering a service to fulfil its statutory duty towards Young Carers, this includes: * The identification, assessment, and support of young carers within Coventry in line with the Children's and Families Act 2014 and Every Child Matters * The support, management, and delivery of statutory young carers assessments . * Triage system implemented for incoming referrals to ensure that the mandatory 28- day period for an assessment is upheld and that the most urgent assessments are completed in a timely manner * To enable the most in need young carers to have their assessed needs met as identified and agreed through the Young Carers Needs Assessment Coventry City Council proposes to undertake a competitive tendering process during autumn 2022 in anticipation of the current contract ending in March 2023. If you are interested in this tendering opportunity and would like to discuss this further please register your interest to Julie.Kendall@coventry.gov.uk and we will contact you with an opportunity to find out further information. Please note; the estimated expenditure and contract length are yet to be finalised.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eccceb6b-7f55-4ab2-9800-0952e4b51068 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5RR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2022 at 14:52 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eccceb6b-7f55-4ab2-9800-0952e4b51068

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eccceb6b-7f55-4ab2-9800-0952e4b51068
  21st July 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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