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Published 25 Mar 2022, 09:45 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

All Age Carer Wellbeing and Support Service

Official notice

Authority: Warwickshire County Council (Local council)

3 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£6,100,000total for 3 lots
Submissions closed 6 May 2022awarded 21 Jun 2022
Awarded to Carers Trust Heart of England
Contract term 10 yrsends 30 Sept 2032 · starts 1 Oct 2022

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Warwickshire County Council (the Council) has commissioned an

all age carers wellbeing and support service. The service will provide an All Age Carer Wellbeing and Support Service for all carers, irrespective of age, to access the level of support needed in a timely and efficient manner. The service will focus on

empowering carers to enable them to balance their caring role with a life outside of caring, whilst maintaining and promoting their health and wellbeing. This service is required to provide support in line with the Care Act 2014 and the Children's and

Families Act 2014.

The Service will comprise of 3 elements of support which has been divided into separate Lots, providers can bid for one or more of the following Lots:

Lot 1 - Universal Service - single point of contact, information and advice, facilitated self-support, community and general support, peer support, groups and activities. Targeted Support which will include 2 Lots

Lot 2 - Adult Carers wellbeing support - Statutory assessment, support planning, contingency planning, replacement care, emotional support, referral to partner agencies, review, group activities.

Lot 3 - Young Carer wellbeing support - assessment, support planning, contingency planning, replacement care, emotional support, referral to partner agencies, review, group and

activities.

  • How the procedure runs: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/102/contents/made

CPV: Guidance services · Other community, social and personal services

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · all with a published value (£6,100,000 together)
Lot #1Universal Service 10 yrsPublished value£2,000,000

An open procedure to commission Lot 1 - Universal Service - single point of contact, information and advice, facilitated self-support, community and general support, peer support, groups and activities.

During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council,

potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers. Additional information: The initial contract term will be for 5 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 60 months (60 being the maximum available extension

period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant.

Contract period: 1 Oct 2022 – 30 Sept 2032 (10 yrs)
Delivery: West Midlands · Within the County boundaries of Warwickshire
Lot #2Adult Carers wellbeing support - Statutory assessment, support planning, contingency planning, replacement care, emotional support, referral to partner agencies, review, group activities. 10 yrsPublished value£2,600,000

An open procurement to commission Lot 2 - Adult Carers wellbeing support - Statutory assessment, support planning, contingency planning, replacement care, emotional support, referral to partner agencies, review, group activities. Additional information: The initial contract term will be for 5 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 60 months (60 being the maximum available extension

period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant.

During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council,

potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers.

Contract period: 1 Oct 2022 – 30 Sept 2032 (10 yrs)
Delivery: West Midlands · Within the County boundaries of Warwickshire
Lot #3Young Carer wellbeing support 10 yrsPublished value£1,500,000

An open procedure to commission Lot 3 - Young Carer wellbeing support - assessment, support planning, contingency planning, replacement care, emotional support, referral to partner agencies, review, group and activities. Additional information: The initial contract term will be for 5 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 60 months (60 being the maximum available extension

period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant.

During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council,

potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers.

Contract period: 1 Oct 2022 – 30 Sept 2032 (10 yrs)
Delivery: West Midlands · Within the County boundaries of Warwickshire

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Shortlisting
As detailed in the tender documentation. The Council will undertake its financial assessment of the tendering organisation (and if considered necessary by the Council, any partners within a consortium bid) based on its own evaluation of the tenderers' most recent 2 years accounts (or if 2 years accounts are not available, equivalent evidence which confirms financial viability). The accounts are not available, equivalent evidence which confirms financial viability). The assessment of accounts will be supported by an independent credit reference report from Credit Safe where this is available. The Council may also impose a bond or performance guarantee on the successful tenderer. Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required: Evidence as stated in the tender documentation.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
25 Mar 2022, 09:45 GMT
Last source update
21 Jun 2022, 14:36 BST
Authority reference
13373
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-016943
Classification (CPV)
Guidance servicesOther community, social and personal services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG13)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-032638 Find a Tender
How it runs
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: Warwickshire County Council will be using its e-tendering system (CSW-JETS) for the administration of this procurement process. Providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest and download documents. The web address for CSW-JETS is: www.csw-jets.co.uk (https://www.csw-jets.co.uk) (https://www.csw-jets.co.uk (https://www.csw-jets.co.uk)) Registration and use of CSW-JETS is free. All correspondence or clarifications relating to this procurement must be via the CSW-JETS correspondence function. If you are having trouble registering with CSW-JETS please email us at: [email protected] Providers must register on CSW-JETS and express an interest in this project in order to download tender documents and be able to correspond with us about this procurement. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
6 May 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

6 May 2022 → 1 Oct 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    6 May 2022, 12:00 BST
  2. Notice published
    21 Jun 2022, 14:36 BST
  3. Contract starts
    1 Oct 2022, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    21 Jun 2022, 14:36 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £6,100,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 21 Jun 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Not linked to a lot1 award
Carers Trust Heart of EnglandAll Age Carer Wellbeing and Support Service - lots 1, 2 and 3£6,100,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Warwickshire County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Shire Hall,Market Square, WARWICK, West Midlands, CV344RLContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court for England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.