--- title: "Support for Adults and Young Carers" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047180" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-047180" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047180.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047180.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2024-10-04" --- # Support for Adults and Young Carers Buyer: SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047180 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-047180) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047180.json) ## Summary Swindon Borough Council has invited expressions of interest for the provision of services to support adults and young carers in Swindon. This procurement process covers two separate contracts under the category of health and social work services. The first contract ("Lot 1") focuses on support services for adult carers, with an estimated initial contract value of £1,350,000, while the second contract ("Lot 2") is for young carers, valued at £503,100 for the initial term. The procurement method is open, with a total potential contract period of up to 7 years starting from 1st January 2025. Key deadlines included the submission of tender responses by 9th August 2024 and clarifications by 31st July 2024. The status of the process has been updated with various tenders marked as cancelled and unsuccessful. This tender presents substantial opportunities for service providers specialising in health and social work, particularly those experienced in carer support. Businesses with expertise in delivering innovative and high-quality social care, while demonstrating strong social value and stakeholder engagement, would be well-suited to compete. Successful bidders can significantly enhance their portfolios and establish long-term relations with a regional authority, potentially securing up to 7 years of service provision. This opportunity is ideal for organisations adept at managing comprehensive support services, including aspects like innovation, social value, delivery models, and stakeholder collaboration. ## Notice Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of services to support adults and young carers in Swindon. Swindon Borough Council is putting in place two separate contracts to provide a Carers Support Service. Providers have the opportunity to bid for both contracts. It may be that one provider is successful in winning both contracts. Bids for each Lot should be submitted separately. There will be a separate evaluation panel for each Lot. Lot 1 - Support service for Adult Carers The estimated contract spend for this Lot is PS1,350,000 for the initial term. Lot 2 - Support service for Young Carers The estimated contract spend for this Lot is PS503,100 for the initial term. The initial contract term will run for 3 years, with option to extend 2 years + 2 years, with a contract start date of 1st January 2025. The contract term is for a potential total contract term of 7 years as stated in the Invitation to Tender documents. ### Lot Information Support service for Adult Carers Support service for Adult Carers Options: The initial contract term will run for 3 years, with option to extend 2 years + 2 years, with a contract start date of 1st January 2025 Support for Young Carers Support for Young Carers Options: The initial contract term will run for 3 years, with option to extend 2 years + 2 years, with a contract start date of 1st January 2025 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031918-2024 | | 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, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Oct 2024 | | Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 4 Oct 2024 | | 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 | Cancelled | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN1 2JH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Eastcott | | Westminster constituency | Swindon South | | Delivery location | TLK14 Swindon | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services - 85312310 - Guidance services - 85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions - 85320000 - Social services ## Release History - 4 Oct 2024 at 13:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031918-2024 - 24 Jul 2024 at 12:43 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023027-2024 - 20 Jun 2024 at 12:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019046-2024 ## Notice URLs - http://www.swindon.gov.uk/ - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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