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title: "Early Help Advisory Support to Somerset Early Years Providers"
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# Early Help Advisory Support to Somerset Early Years Providers

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf6f02d0-f757-4bc1-ad14-9c691d7999fd

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## Summary

The Somerset County Council has awarded a contract for "Early Help Advisory Support to Somerset Early Years Providers" valued at £450,000. The contract falls under the services category and aims to improve early help services for children and families in the South West region. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 13th April 2022. The contract will be in effect from 1st September 2022 to 31st August 2027.

This tender presents opportunities for SMEs in the social work services industry to enhance their offerings and collaborate with Somerset County Council. Businesses involved in providing early help services and support to children and families would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Somerset County Council serves as the contracting authority, providing a consistent point of contact for all Somerset settings seeking to strengthen their early intervention capabilities.

## Notice

Somerset County Council is seeking to support Early Years Providers to improve their Early Help offer to children and families. This new service will provide CPD, network and peer to peer support and advice and support services to early years settings to ensure that they have the skills and knowledge to provide timely early help (early intervention) to children and families in their care. The new service will provide a consistent point of contact, advice, and resource to all Somerset settings, building capacity, knowledge, and confidence within the sector. Further information is available in supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk Link below; https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=04056d05-2ea5-ec11-8112-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df82e725-dc7f-4ffb-8155-5f63133aff05 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £450,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE (TRADING AS EARLY YEARS ALLIANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2022 at 12:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df82e725-dc7f-4ffb-8155-5f63133aff05
- 16 Mar 2022 at 15:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5172460-0a39-429a-b369-a9d8a6a6f280

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df82e725-dc7f-4ffb-8155-5f63133aff05
  18th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5172460-0a39-429a-b369-a9d8a6a6f280
  16th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=04056d05-2ea5-ec11-8112-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=04056d05-2ea5-ec11-8112-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

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