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title: "CBC-0848-Q-LM-Consultancy Support- Direct Care Services transformation."
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# CBC-0848-Q-LM-Consultancy Support- Direct Care Services transformation.

Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df1eb34e-f9ea-4d84-84d6-a7f88a05b39b

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## Summary

The Central Bedfordshire Council is currently seeking consultancy support for their Direct Care Services transformation, with the tender titled "CBC-0848-Q-LM-Consultancy Support- Direct Care Services transformation." This procurement process falls under the services industry category, specifically within business analysis consultancy services. The contract location is in Bedfordshire, and the tender period ends on 23 March 2018, while the contract period is set to commence on 15 April 2018 and conclude by 15 June 2018. The procurement method is classified as "Other," and this is a one-off tender rather than a recurrent procurement.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specializing in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in business analysis, development consultancy, and research. Companies that have experience in supporting public sector organisations in transforming their care services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender could facilitate growth for such businesses, especially those looking to expand their portfolio in the public services domain.

## Notice

The provision of advice and support to our Direct Care Services to assist us in developing a vision and agreeing on the appropriate mechanism for delivering this. Contract Location- Bedfordshire CBC Care and Support Services provides direct care and support services to people living in Central Bedfordshire, these services include 4 older peoples care homes, a profound and multiple learning disability home, a supported living service for people with learning disabilities day centres for older people and people with learning disabilities(including a horticultural centre) a reablement service which includes support in people's homes and two brick based reablement services. We are at a cross rounds in terms of deciding how these services will be delivered in the future and we need assistance to help us decide on the most appropriate direction. Initial thoughts are that the Reablement services will be out of scope as there future is more closely aligned to the integration with the NHS but an external view would be welcomed on this Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6d3b8de-ae4e-40d4-939b-e137e8896f6c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Apr 2018 - 15 Jun 2018 |
| 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG17 5TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Shefford |
| Westminster constituency | Hitchin |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2018 at 14:08 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6d3b8de-ae4e-40d4-939b-e137e8896f6c
- 6 Mar 2018 at 14:04 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6d3b8de-ae4e-40d4-939b-e137e8896f6c
- 6 Mar 2018 at 13:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6d3b8de-ae4e-40d4-939b-e137e8896f6c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6d3b8de-ae4e-40d4-939b-e137e8896f6c
  6th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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