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title: "18/0826 Support for Unpaid Carers"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000743951"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MORAY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-01-29"
---

# 18/0826 Support for Unpaid Carers

Buyer: MORAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000743951

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## Summary

The Moray Council has awarded a contract for the provision of general carer support services to Quarriers. The contract, titled "18/0826 Support for Unpaid Carers," was initiated on January 29, 2024. The services cover adult and young carers in Moray, with a total contract value of £1,977,480. The procurement process was open, and the contract was signed on January 23, 2024, with the Moray Council being the buying organisation. The location of the services is Moray Wide, falling under the services procurement category. The contracting process has reached the award stage.

This tender for general carer support services in Moray presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those experienced in providing support services to carers. Businesses offering a range of services such as information and advice, carer training, and respite care would be well-suited to compete. The contract specifies quality and price criteria for evaluation. Interested businesses need to demonstrate relevant experience and financial standing to meet the selection criteria. The tender process involved electronic submissions and the bid opening took place online via the PCS-Tender Portal on October 20, 2023. Community benefits are included in this requirement, enhancing the social value of the contract.

## Notice

The service provider will offer general carer support for all carers within Moray, through an information and advice service, adult carer support plans, young carers statements, reviews, short breaks / respite from the caring role, carer training, carer awareness / promotion and through having an awareness of local Self-Directed Support guidance.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The service provider will offer general carer support for all carers within Moray, through an information and advice service, adult carer support plans, young carers statements, reviews, short breaks / respite from the caring role, carer training, carer awareness / promotion and through having an awareness of local Self-Directed Support guidance.. OJEU notice: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal: Optional extensions of 2x12 month period

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497388 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,977,590 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,977,480 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MORAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELGIN |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV30 1BX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Moray |
| Electoral ward | Elgin City North |
| Westminster constituency | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QUARRIERS |

## 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

- 29 Jan 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497388
- 8 Sep 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP487896

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP487896
  18/0826 Support for Unpaid Carers - The service provider will offer general carer support for all carers within Moray, through an information and advice service, adult carer support plans, young carers statements, reviews, short breaks / respite from the caring role, carer training, carer awareness / promotion and through having an awareness of local Self-Directed Support guidance.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497388
  18/0826 Support for Unpaid Carers - The service provider will offer general carer support for all carers within Moray, through an information and advice service, adult carer support plans, young carers statements, reviews, short breaks / respite from the caring role, carer training, carer awareness / promotion and through having an awareness of local Self-Directed Support guidance.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000743951
- https://scotcourts.gov.uk/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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