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title: "24012 Cambridgeshire County Council - Place-based commissioning and operational model for Adult Social Care Services (ASC) - Call-off from ESPO Consultancy Frameowork 664_21 Lot 4b Social Care (Adults)"
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# 24012 Cambridgeshire County Council - Place-based commissioning and operational model for Adult Social Care Services (ASC) - Call-off from ESPO Consultancy Frameowork 664_21 Lot 4b Social Care (Adults)

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f1723f03-9323-46d2-9859-3d209ac28a56

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## Summary

Cambridgeshire County Council has awarded a contract for the development of a place-based commissioning and operational model for Adult Social Care Services (ASC) through a further competition process under the ESPO Consultancy Framework 664_21 Lot 4b Social Care (Adults). The awarded contract, valued at £109,385, commenced on 15th October 2024 and will run until 17th January 2025. The procurement process aimed to seek independent consultancy to enhance the current Care Together programme, supporting the council’s strategic ambitions. The contract has been awarded to 31ten Consulting, a UK-based SME located in Greater London. The industry categories involved include health and social work services, business and management consultancy, and business organisation services, and the work will cover the region of England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the consultancy services sector, especially those specialising in health and social care. Smaller enterprises which excel in strategic planning and operational enhancements for public sector bodies are well-suited to participate in similar tenders. Engaging in this type of procurement can enhance business credibility and open doors to future collaborative projects with public sector organisations like Cambridgeshire County Council. The procurement method aligns with a strategic approach to sourcing expert consultancy to meet the council’s evolving needs in adult social care management.

## Notice

Cambridgeshire County Council sought independent consultancy to produce recommendations on how the current Care Together programme might be further evolved into a place-based commissioning and operational model for Adult Social Care (ASC) services. The place-based model will be capable of contributing to the council's strategic ambitions and sustainable management of demand for adult social care. This procurement was undertaken via a further competition process from the ESPO Consultancy Framework 664_21 Lot 4b Social Care (Adults)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d365f48-e2eb-4d2c-a7ea-ef0149d98645 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2024 - 17 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £109,385 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £109,385 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE28 4YE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | The Stukeleys |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| 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 | 31TEN CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79996000 - Business organisation services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 7 Nov 2024 at 11:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d365f48-e2eb-4d2c-a7ea-ef0149d98645

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d365f48-e2eb-4d2c-a7ea-ef0149d98645
  7th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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