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title: "Adult Care Services, Learning Disabilities, Peer Support / Walk-in Advice, Guidance, and Brief Support"
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# Adult Care Services, Learning Disabilities, Peer Support / Walk-in Advice, Guidance, and Brief Support

Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9850eb1c-8f35-4f56-bc62-4e675b061b7a

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## Summary

The Suffolk Sourcing authority is currently conducting a tender for "Adult Care Services, Learning Disabilities, Peer Support / Walk-in Advice, Guidance, and Brief Support" aimed at providing support to adults with learning disabilities and/or autism. This tender falls under the category of social work services and is located in the East of England, specifically Lowestoft. The open procurement process has a submission deadline of 12 March 2018, and the selected contractor will be required to enter into a lease agreement with the County Council for service delivery. The contract is expected to commence on 1 July 2018 and conclude on 30 June 2021.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in the provision of social care services, particularly those with expertise in supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism. Companies that specialise in social work, peer support networks, or community engagement would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Furthermore, there is an expectation for successful bidders to seek match funding from other sources, enabling potential for collaborative partnerships and enhanced service development.

## Notice

For Adults with Learning disabilities and/or autism: this will be a countywide service offering information and light touch support in accessible locations across the county. The service will also support peer networks and peer support. The Council will welcome partnership bids. There is an expectation that the successful provider will seek match funding from other sources to enhance and develop the service The successful bidder will be required to enter into a lease with the County Council for a drop in space in the Lowestoft area Tender Submission deadline: Monday 12 March 2018 at 10.00am Additional information: Further detail on this opportunity can be found at www.suffolksourcing.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d5d892d-31de-4415-8314-0625205e77a4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2021 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK SOURCING |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2018 at 12:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d5d892d-31de-4415-8314-0625205e77a4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d5d892d-31de-4415-8314-0625205e77a4
  15th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/suffolksourcing/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business-jobs-and-careers/tenders-and-supplying-us/

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