--- title: "Provision of Unpaid Carers Service for Adults" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-140149" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-140149" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-140149.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-140149.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2024-03-20" --- # Provision of Unpaid Carers Service for Adults Buyer: WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-kuma6s-140149 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-140149) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-140149.json) ## Summary The Wrexham County Borough Council is inviting tenders for the provision of an Unpaid Carers Service for Adults. This procurement opportunity falls under the services category and will be open until 1st May 2024. The contract is expected to start on 1st August 2024, with an award period ending on 5th July 2024. The Council seeks applications from organisations capable of delivering services across three separate lots, with a total budget not exceeding £240,000. This tender by Wrexham County Borough Council presents an opportunity for organisations specialising in Health and Social Work Services and Other Community, Social, and Personal Services to bid for delivering carers assessments, information services, and grant management. The successful provider is expected to collaborate with local social services, third sector entities, and health boards. Potential bidders are encouraged to demonstrate innovation and creativity in service delivery, aligning with the outcomes-focused approach outlined in the specification. ## Notice SERVICES FOR UNPAID CARERSWrexham County Borough Council are looking to commission unpaid carers services within three separate LOTs and are seeking tender applications from organisations that are able to meet the required service outcomes as detailed below for the provision of a of a number of services for unpaid carers.The Provider(s) will maximise wellbeing and enable unpaid carers to achieve positive outcomes in the home, community, educational and work environments.This is an outcomes focused specification for adult unpaid carers. As it focuses on outcomes, it leaves scope and flexibility for providers to organise service delivery in a range of ways to achieve the required outcomes. We welcome providers to bring their expertise to the table and outline how they will deliver on the outcomes set out within the specification. Innovation and creativity is encouraged.The service will be commissioned for 3 years with a provision to extend by a further 2 x twelve months.The provider will be expected to work in partnership with local social services teams, third sector organisations and the local health board.The Agreements to be let:Lot 1 - Carers Needs AssessmentsLot 2 - Information, advice and assistanceLot 3 - The management of unpaid carer grantsWe welcome applications from specialist providers who wish to bid for all 3 lots as a complete service, although separate bids for individual lots will be considered.The provider will be ensure that all aspects of their service are delivered within the principles of theSocial Services and Wellbeing Wales ActThe total cost of the complete service for Wrexham County Borough Council is not to exceed PS240,000A breakdown of the cost per LOT is detailed below:Lot 1 - Not to exceed PS100,000Lot 2 - Not to exceed PS60,000Lot 3 - Total to not exceed PS80,000 (including grant money and any management or admin fee)The anticipated contract start date would be 1st August 2024.TUPE will be applicable as there is an incumbent provider delivering the service at present.To register an application, please submit your responses to the questions outlined on eTender Wales. Please be mindful of the word count as anything over the count will not be considered in each question. Also be clear to answer each question fully in the box allocated information in other question answers cannot be used to score the question asked only what is provided in the answer box specific to the question.NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=140149 (WA Ref:140149)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=140149 | | Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Mar 2024 | | Submission deadline | 1 May 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | 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 | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WREXHAM | | Post town | Llandudno | | Postcode | LL11 1AR | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL3 North Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham | | Local authority | Wrexham | | Electoral ward | Grosvenor | | Westminster constituency | Wrexham | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 20 Mar 2024 at 16:02 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=140149 ## Notice URLs - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=140149 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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