---
title: "The Provision of An All Age Carer Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0504d1"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SEFTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-11-06"
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# The Provision of An All Age Carer Support Service

Buyer: SEFTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0504d1

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## Summary

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council, in collaboration with the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, has completed a procurement process titled "The Provision of An All Age Carer Support Service," designed to provide comprehensive support services to carers within Sefton. The contract, valued at £4,748,100, spans from 1st November 2025 to 31st October 2028, with potential extensions to 31st October 2030 subject to satisfactory performance. The procurement, governed under the Procurement Act 2023 and subjected to a light-touch regulation, utilised a competitive flexible procedure. The award was made to SEFTON CARERS CENTRE, with the services classified under the CPV code 85320000 for social services. The service location is in the UKD73 region, encompassing Bootle and Liverpool areas.

This contract opens a substantial opportunity for parties involved in the social care sector, particularly SMEs, as it emphasizes comprehensive, innovative, and transformational support services aimed at addressing the needs of all age groups of carers. Businesses with expertise in delivering social services, with a focus on quality and value for money, will find this contract aligns well with their capabilities. The contract's emphasis on social value and tender processes that include face-to-face presentations indicates a preference for personal engagement and demonstration of impact, thus providing an opportunity for businesses adept in these areas to showcase their competencies vividly.

## Notice

Sefton Council, in collaboration with Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, plans to commission a comprehensive All Age Carer Service. The goal is to establish a proactive, transformational, and forward-thinking service that effectively meets the needs of Carers in Sefton

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Extension 1 from 1/11/2028 to 31/10/2029 to be used subject to satisfactory performance of the supplier Extension 2 from 1/11/2029 to 31/10/2030 to be used subject to satisfactory performance of the supplier

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071794-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,956,750 |
| Lots value | £3,956,750 |
| Awards value | £4,748,100 |
| Contracts value | £4,748,100 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SEFTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | SEFTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOOTLE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 7AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Linacre |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SEFTON CARERS CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2025 at 16:48 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071794-2025
- 22 Aug 2025 at 15:55 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051024-2025
- 9 May 2025 at 12:21 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020068-2025
- 17 Apr 2025 at 12:14 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015900-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071794-2025
  6th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051024-2025
  22nd August 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020068-2025
  9th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015900-2025
  17th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://sefton.gov.uk
- http://www.sefton-carers.org.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/CreateRFx/CreateRFx?stepId=0f978070-3719-f011-8136-005056b64545
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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