--- title: "Young Carers (up to 19 years) Support Service - Market Engagement Event" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ee2ceb1b-77f3-4c18-9490-f4d860fb0da5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ee2ceb1b-77f3-4c18-9490-f4d860fb0da5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ee2ceb1b-77f3-4c18-9490-f4d860fb0da5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ee2ceb1b-77f3-4c18-9490-f4d860fb0da5.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2024-06-21" --- # Young Carers (up to 19 years) Support Service - Market Engagement Event Buyer: ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee2ceb1b-77f3-4c18-9490-f4d860fb0da5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ee2ceb1b-77f3-4c18-9490-f4d860fb0da5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ee2ceb1b-77f3-4c18-9490-f4d860fb0da5.json) ## Summary The Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is preparing a tender for a Young Carers (up to 19 years) Support Service. The service aims to improve the health and wellbeing of young carers aged 8 to 18 years. The procurement process is in the planning stage, with key dates including submission deadlines for responses and attending a Market Engagement Event on July 3, 2024. The contract falls under the industry category of Welfare services for children and young people. This tender opportunity presents a chance for SMEs and VCSEs to engage in providing services for young carers. Businesses offering welfare services for children and young people are well-suited to compete for this contract. The opportunity is expected to run for 3 years with a possible extension for up to 2 more years. Interested parties can find further details about the tender and access relevant documents on the Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council's website. ## Notice Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council are seeking to engage with providers for the delivery of an outstanding Young Carers Support Service that will prioritise a specific cohort of children/young people aged 8 to 18 years (up to their 19th birthday around transition to adulthood). This service will aim to promote and improve the health and wellbeing of young carers where their caring role has been assessed as having a negative impact on their own education, their ability to form friendships or undertake social activities and pursuits. Thus, supporting young carers to enjoy their childhoods and meet their educational achievement and potential despite their caring roles & responsibilities. IMPORTANT DATES FOR YOUR DIARY: Friday 28th June 2024 12:00 Noon Submission of response to a soft Market Test Questionnaire which can be accessed via the following link: https://forms.office.com/e/3HWFFYJTFq Friday 28th June 2024 12:00 Noon Submission of any feedback in terms of the DRAFT Service ~Specification via the YorTender portal MESSAGING function. Friday 1st July 2024 12:00 Noon Deadline for registering expression of interest in attending the event and for providing attendee details via the messaging function within the YorTender Portal. Wednesday 3rd July 2024 between 10:30 am and 12 Noon Market Engagement Event via Microsoft Teams It is expected that the future opportunity will run for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years. Please refer to the Find a Tender Notice for this procurement (Attached) for for further information and details of how to access the DRAFT Specification and for information on how to submit details of delegates you would like to send to the event. Additional information: TECHNICAL ISSUES If you experience technical issues surrounding the use of the YORtender system you should request support from the system provider (Mercell) by logging a ticket at email: uksupport@eu-supply.com or telephone: 0800 840 2050. Please note office working hours are 09:00 - 17:00. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8bacbcc-da0a-417e-98db-1bf7cb734d62 | | 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 | 21 Jun 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 28 Jun 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | ROTHERHAM | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S60 1AE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham | | Local authority | Rotherham | | Electoral ward | Boston Castle | | Westminster constituency | Rotherham | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people ## Release History - 21 Jun 2024 at 13:52 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8bacbcc-da0a-417e-98db-1bf7cb734d62 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8bacbcc-da0a-417e-98db-1bf7cb734d62 21st June 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/88488376-4008-4902-94f8-f7a8732949b0 PIN Notice ## Notice URLs - https://forms.office.com/e/3HWFFYJTFq - https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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