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title: "Improving the Front Door and Preventative Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029f71"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Improving the Front Door and Preventative Services

Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029f71

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Improving the Front Door and Preventative Services" is managed by Norfolk County Council, located in Norwich, UK. The contract, valued at £349,670, is active and follows an open procurement method. The current procurement stage is the Award phase, with the contract having been signed on 25th May 2021. This project focuses on partnering with a strategic consultant to enhance Adult Social Care services, particularly in creating sustainable and accountable solutions through transformational changes. The initial duration of the contract is 180 days, with a potential 18-month extension based on performance outcomes.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in management consultancy and related services, particularly those with expertise in social care transformation. Companies that excel in methodologies, collaboration, and sustainability are particularly well-suited for competing in this contracting process. The active engagement with the council's e-procurement system also hints at the need for organisations familiar with digital bidding processes, making this a valuable opportunity for both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger firms looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector.

## Notice

Norfolk County Council has award a contract to a strategic partner to work with Adult Social Care Front Door and Preventative services through a programme of transformational change focused on the front door and prevention that is sustainable and accountable. The vision for the programme is to give decision makers a forensic and independent analysis of the service to residents to enable us to make informed decisions that will improve outcomes for residents as well as provide value for money.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Norfolk County Council has awarded a contract to a Strategic partner to work with Adult Social Care Front Door and Preventative services through a programme of transformational change focused on the front door and prevention that is sustainable and accountable. The vision for the programme is to give decision makers a forensic and independent analysis of the service to residents to enable us to make informed decisions that will improve outcomes for residents as well as provide value for money.The Contract may be extended by up to 18 months at the Council's discretion to include Phase two of the Project (Implementation). Any extension will be based on a share of any savings achieved.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021823-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 May 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | £400,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £349,670 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR1 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Lakenham |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NEWTON EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Sep 2021 at 08:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021823-2021
- 25 Mar 2021 at 17:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006143-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://In-Tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc
- http://www.norfolk.gov.uk

## Provenance

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