--- title: "Adults Carers Support Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e1da5285-c5c1-4e8f-8a28-a4122e0af6a3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e1da5285-c5c1-4e8f-8a28-a4122e0af6a3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e1da5285-c5c1-4e8f-8a28-a4122e0af6a3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e1da5285-c5c1-4e8f-8a28-a4122e0af6a3.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM" published: "2019-02-05" --- # Adults Carers Support Service Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1da5285-c5c1-4e8f-8a28-a4122e0af6a3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e1da5285-c5c1-4e8f-8a28-a4122e0af6a3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e1da5285-c5c1-4e8f-8a28-a4122e0af6a3.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is preparing to tender an Adults Carers Support Service, with a total budget of £120,000. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is currently in the planning stage. A market engagement event will take place on 1st March 2019, from 10:00am to 12:00pm at The Chamber, Barking Town Hall, Barking IG11 7LU. Interested organisations must confirm their attendance via email by 22nd February 2019, as spaces are limited. The contract is expected to commence on 1st November 2019 and conclude on 31st October 2024. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide innovative support services for carers. Potential services may include digital information dissemination, face-to-face support, training, and the development of peer support groups. Providers with expertise in social care, training, and community engagement will find this to be a relevant opportunity to expand their service offerings and collaborate with the Council to enhance the caregiving framework in the region. ## Notice During the summer of 2019, LBBD intends to tender carers support service which includes digital information advice, face to face support including outreach provision, peer support groups and training. We are particularly keen to develop the following; - Independent self-sustaining peer support groups - Maintaining carers in employment and enable access to training, education and employment opportunities for carers - Identifying hidden carers - The local market of services for carers The Council invites suitably qualified service providers to attend a market engagement event where it will present the service delivery model for the carers support service. This event will offer an opportunity to inform providers of the Council's vision for carers support service, its competitive tendering process and timetable for procurement. There will also be opportunity for providers to seek clarity on the model, ask questions and make comments where appropriate The event will be held between 10:00am and 12:00pm on Friday 1st March 2019 at The Chamber, Barking Town Hall Barking IG11 7LU. This exercise is not part of any pre-qualification or selection process; it is intended as an awareness, communication and information-gathering exercise offering an opportunity for potential providers to help understand our commissioning intentions. The Council is not liable for any costs, fees or expenses incurred by any party participating in this exercise. Any procurement of any services, supplies or works by the Council in due course will be carried out strictly in accordance with the provisions in the Public Contracts Regulations. Organisations interested in attending the event should confirm their attendance by email to Adebimpe.winjobi@elevateeastlondon.co.uk latest by Friday 22 February 2019. Please note that spaces are limited, and organisations are asked to send no more than two (2) representatives to the event. Please include the job titles/roles of attendees and their contact details, to ensure the sessions are planned effectively and enable us to contact attendees should there be any unforeseen circumstances. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5434de09-2073-40a0-ac65-cb8c2ca9fb36 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Feb 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 4 Feb 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £120,000 | | 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM | | Locality | BARKING | | Post town | Ilford | | Postcode | IG11 8HE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East | | ITL 3 | TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering | | Local authority | Barking and Dagenham | | Electoral ward | Northbury | | Westminster constituency | Barking | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 5 Feb 2019 at 11:04 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5434de09-2073-40a0-ac65-cb8c2ca9fb36 - 4 Feb 2019 at 16:36 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5434de09-2073-40a0-ac65-cb8c2ca9fb36 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5434de09-2073-40a0-ac65-cb8c2ca9fb36 5th February 2019 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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