--- title: "Carers Support Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e41957a9-ed67-4026-88ae-c4c9cb99738b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e41957a9-ed67-4026-88ae-c4c9cb99738b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e41957a9-ed67-4026-88ae-c4c9cb99738b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e41957a9-ed67-4026-88ae-c4c9cb99738b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CITY OF YORK COUNCIL" published: "2021-12-08" --- # Carers Support Service Buyer: CITY OF YORK COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e41957a9-ed67-4026-88ae-c4c9cb99738b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e41957a9-ed67-4026-88ae-c4c9cb99738b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e41957a9-ed67-4026-88ae-c4c9cb99738b.json) ## Summary The City of York Council is currently soliciting tenders for a Carers Support Service, aimed at providing essential support to carers of all ages within York, Yorkshire and the Humber region. This open procurement process allows for submissions until 21st January 2022, with the contract anticipated to commence on 31st March 2022 and run until 30th March 2027. The main category of procurement is services, particularly focused on social work and related services, designed to assist and advocate for carers. This tender presents an opportunity for organisations specialising in social care, community support, and health services to grow their business by engaging with the City of York Council. Businesses offering counselling, training, and project management services for carer support, as well as those experienced in outreach to underserved communities, are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful contractor will play a pivotal role in enhancing the support available for carers, impacting the local community positively while expanding their market reach. ## Notice The City of York Council is inviting tenders for the award of a contract for a Carer's Support Service. The Service will offer the following support for carers of all ages in the City of York. - A highly visible city centre premises through which all referrals for advice and support will be channelled. - A comprehensive information and advice service which helps to prevent, reduce or delay the need for ongoing care, supporting and sustaining carers in their care giving role. - Targeted support within communities and neighbourhoods to reach and engage with hidden, harder-to-reach carers. - A service which provides Carers' Needs Assessments, Support Planning and Support Plan Reviews and encourages carers to undertake self-assessments. - A service which champions carers' rights and raises awareness of carers' needs across partner agencies. - A service which represents carers' views and supports carers in expressing these views to service providers and other partner agencies. - A service which oversees the development of support groups and volunteer participation. - A service which provides training courses for carers and professionals. - A service which supports carers under the age of 18. - A service which offers counselling to carers of all ages. - A service which will contribute to the coordinated delivery of services and information across and within agencies. - A service which supports carers in emergency and crisis situations. - The provision of additional, creative support services that will be of benefit carers and their families. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6cb82e7-eafb-48e2-be58-38269bfdcdae | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Dec 2021 | | Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Mar 2022 - 30 Mar 2027 | | 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 | CITY OF YORK COUNCIL | | Locality | YORK | | Post town | York | | Postcode | YO1 6GA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE21 York | | Local authority | York | | Electoral ward | Micklegate | | Westminster constituency | York Central | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 8 Dec 2021 at 10:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6cb82e7-eafb-48e2-be58-38269bfdcdae ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6cb82e7-eafb-48e2-be58-38269bfdcdae 8th December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=41333&B=UK Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103839 User / Company ## Notice URLs - https://www.york.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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