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# Front Door Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/front-door-service-ocds-h6vhtk-040739). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Sunderland City Council: "Front Door Service". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,604,218. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.nepo.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Sunderland City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sunderland-city-council-ons-e08000024)
- **Published Value:** £3,604,218 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 October 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services, Other community, social and personal services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC23
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £3,819,010 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/front-door-service-ocds-h6vhtk-040739#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-040739`

## 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/front-door-service-ocds-h6vhtk-040739#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [nepo.org](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nepo.org%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/front-door-service-ocds-h6vhtk-040739#participate

## Description
The service will offer a streamlined pathway into early intervention and prevention services
for adults in the City of Sunderland with a single point of contact within Adult Social Care Services to
provide access to advice, information and guidance, early interventions and a low-level
community-based support that can be delivered alongside other services.
Examples of this community-based support will include (but not limited to) services to
prevent social isolation such as virtual companionship and community groups.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 98000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £3,604,218

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Front Door Service (active)
  - Award id: `000947-2024-01-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Age UK Sunderland**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-4199449`
  - Value: £3,819,010 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Front Door Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,819,010
  - Signed Date: 19/12/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F000947-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-01-11T13:14:12.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T17:10:37.388Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-040739