--- title: "Minority Ethnic Carer Support" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000739513" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000739513" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000739513.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000739513.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL" published: "2023-07-21" --- # Minority Ethnic Carer Support Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000739513 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000739513) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000739513.json) ## Summary The City of Edinburgh Council is planning a tender for the provision of Minority Ethnic Carer Support. The procurement aims to determine the capability to provide a support service for minority ethnic families with disabled children within Edinburgh. The tender is in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 31st August 2023. Interested businesses should note their interest by 4th August 2023. This opportunity for Minority Ethnic Carer Support can be beneficial for businesses experienced in delivering complex support services to diverse groups. Businesses with expertise in providing carer support services to those with protected characteristics are well-suited to compete in this tender. The opportunity presents a chance to contribute to the well-being of minority ethnic families in Edinburgh and establish valuable connections within the local community. ## Notice The Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership (EHSCP) would like to test the marketplace to determine if there is real capability to provide an established support, information, peer support, advice and representation service for minority ethnic families with children and young people who have a disability and who live within the City of Edinburgh boundaries. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Service Description The objectives of the service are: To assist carers to develop the confidence to ask for help and self-advocate. To give carers knowledge of their rights as carers, the rights of the cared for-person and the services that exist to support them. To support and improve carers' access to the services, equipment and resources needed to support them in their caring role. To connect carers with each other, with other services/resources and into their local communities, to reduce isolation and improve their wellbeing. The service is to be delivered by a provider with an established, measurable, track record of delivering complex support in this specialist field, and able to demonstrate significant knowledge and experience in providing carer support services to those from groups with protected characteristics.. The purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to test the market capacity and level of expertise and capability available to deliver this service. Please refer to the PIN document for further information. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484279 | | Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Jul 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 Aug 2023 | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH8 8BG | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh | | Local authority | City of Edinburgh | | Electoral ward | City Centre | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh | | Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 21 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484279 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484279&idx=1 21st July 2023 - PIN Description document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484279 Minority Ethnic Carer Support - The Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership (EHSCP) would like to test the marketplace to determine if there is real capability to provide an established support, information, peer support, advice and representation service for minority ethnic families with children and young people who have a disability and who live within the City of Edinburgh boundaries. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=739513 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000739513 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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