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title: "Carers Services of Adult Carers, and Young Carers"
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# Carers Services of Adult Carers, and Young Carers

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/carers-services-of-adult-carers-and-young-carers-ocds-h6vhtk-040f55). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** London Borough of Merton: "Carers Services of Adult Carers, and Young Carers". Published status: complete. Published Value: £2,075,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.londontenders.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [London Borough of Merton](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-merton-ons-e09000024)
- **Published Value:** £2,075,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 November 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI63
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £2,048,850 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-040f55`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/carers-services-of-adult-carers-and-young-carers-ocds-h6vhtk-040f55#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [londontenders.org](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.londontenders.org%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/carers-services-of-adult-carers-and-young-carers-ocds-h6vhtk-040f55#participate

## Description
The London Borough of Merton (“the Council”) is inviting tenders to provide Lot 1: Carers
Services of Adult Carers or Adults and/or Lot 2: Young Carers Service.
The London Borough of Merton is inviting tenders from Providers with relevant skills and
experience to provide Carers Services. Merton Council intends to commission services for
adult carers of adults and young carers in Merton and will adopt the key principles and
learning from the Merton Carers Strategy and 'Merton Building a Better Merton Together'
Plan. Adult Social Care and Childrens departments are proposing to align their
commissioning and procurement approach and will follow the same timeline to commence
services for Carers in April 2024. It is proposed that there will be 2 lots, which will result in 2
specifications and 2 contracts. Lot 1: Carers Services of Adult Carers or Adults and/or Lot 2:
Young Carers Service.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £1,700,000
- **Description:** For Lot 1 the Council seeks a provider who has an in-depth understanding of local needs and
will be able to demonstrate an effective approach to building trusting relationships with
carers so that they actively engage in support. Having in place care...

### Lot 2: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £375,000
- **Description:** For Lot 2 the Council seeks a provider that will support delivery on Merton's commitment
that all our younger residents will live well and thrive in Merton. The provider will need to
ensure that young carers are identified at the earliest opportunity...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Carers Services of Adult Carers or Adults (active)
  - Award id: `003774-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Carers First**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-141242`
  - Value: £1,676,605 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Young Carers Service (active)
  - Award id: `003774-2024-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Carers First**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-141242`
  - Value: £372,245 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Carers Services of Adult Carers or Adults (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,676,605
  - Signed Date: 23/01/2024

- **Contract:** Young Carers Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £372,245
  - Signed Date: 23/01/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F003774-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-02-05T17:15:06.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T21:59:54.298Z
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