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title: "Kirklees Young Carers Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028edd"
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# Kirklees Young Carers Service

Buyer: KIRKLEES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028edd

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## Summary

Kirklees Council is currently conducting a competitive procurement process through an open tender for the provision of the Kirklees Young Carers Service, classified under health and social work services. The anticipated commencement date for the contract is 1 April 2022, with a duration until 31 March 2025, and the possibility of extending for an additional two years. The total budget for this service is approximately £690,000, and the tender submission deadline is 22 November 2021. This procurement process is aimed at organisations that can provide comprehensive support to young carers in the Kirklees area.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, to engage in the delivery of essential social services. Companies with experience in health and social work services and a capacity to provide holistic support to young carers and their families will be well-positioned to compete. Those interested in tendering should demonstrate relevant experience and ensure compliance with the required financial criteria, as the contract will be awarded based on the most economically advantageous tender, emphasising quality, social value, and price.

## Notice

Tenders are invited by the Council from Providers with relevant experience and ability to demonstrate sufficient capacity for the provision of support for Kirklees Young Carers (the "Services"). The new contract will support the Councils vision, by supporting and identifying young people up to the age of 18 years with a caring role. The service will actively work with carers, their families and other services delivering whole family approaches that meet the needs of carers from different age ranges. The Provider will work collaboratively with the service who provide information, advice and advocacy for Adult Carers living in Kirklees to provide effective transition arrangements are in place. The anticipated commencement date for the Contract(s) is 1 April 2022. The anticipated expiry date for the Contract is 31st March 2025, with the option to extend for a further two (2) periods of twelve (12) months, up to 31 March 2027.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Tenders are invited by the Council from Providers with relevant experience and ability to demonstrate sufficient capacity for the provision of support for Kirklees Young Carers (the "Services"). The new contract will support the Councils vision, by supporting and identifying young people up to the age of 18 years with a caring role. The service will actively work with carers, their families and other services delivering whole family approaches that meet the needs of carers from different age ranges. The Provider will work collaboratively with the service who provide information, advice and advocacy for Adult Carers living in Kirklees to provide effective transition arrangements are in place. The available budget for the Services to be awarded is approximately one hundred and thirty eight thousand pounds (PS138,000) per annum. The anticipated commencement date for the Contract(s) is 1 April 2022. The anticipated expiry date for the Contract is 31st March 2025, with the option to extend for a further two (2) periods of twelve (12) months, up to 31 March 2027. Additional information: This exercise is an open procedure in accordance with the requirements under Regulation 27 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/102) for the purpose of procuring the service described in the 'Service Specification'. This specification is part of the procurement documentation that has been published in relation to this notice and can be found at www.yortender.eu-supply.com

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026140-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning 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 | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | 11 Apr 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £690,000 |
| Lots value | £690,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KIRKLEES COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUDDERSFIELD |
| Post town | Huddersfield |
| Postcode | HD1 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |
| Local authority | Kirklees |
| Electoral ward | Newsome |
| Westminster constituency | Huddersfield |
| Delivery location | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 19 Oct 2021 at 13:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026140-2021
- 1 Feb 2021 at 10:55 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001927-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kirklees.gov.uk
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=40138&B=UK
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104104
- https://www.yortender.co.uk
- https://www.yortender.eu-supply.com

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