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Published 7 Aug 2024, 18:36 BST

Official UK procurement notice

North Northamptonshire Council - Supporting Carers Service in North Northamptonshire

Official notice

Authority: North Northamptonshire Council (Local council)·Consortium: 3 public authorities

2 lotsServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£2,960,300total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 1 Oct 2024award published
Awarded to Northamptonshire Carers Association
Contract term 7 yrsends 31 Mar 2032 · starts 1 Apr 2025

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

North Northamptonshire Council (hereafter referred to as the "Council") and on behalf of Northamptonshire Children's Trust wishes to invite Tender Responses for Supporting Carers Services in North Northamptonshire.

The Service is made of the following Lots:

  • Lot 1 - Information and Advice Service Adult/Young Carer

Assessments

  • Lot 2 - Carer Wellbeing

The Service will be available to all Adults ordinarily resident in North Northamptonshire, and children under 18 years of age, often referred to as Young Carers.

The provider will be required to deliver Supporting Carers Service to meet a range of needs, including but not limited to:

  • Identifying Carer needs through the Carers Assessment process
  • Assisting Carers to remain in their caring role if that is what they want
  • Supporting Carers to maintain their own wellbeing
  • Ensuring Carers eligible outcomes are achieved

The Provider will work in collaboration with North Northamptonshire Council and Northamptonshire Children's Trust to identify more joined up and efficient ways of ways of working together.

The Light Touch Regime (LTR) applies to the Services under this Contract, as per Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

CPV: Health and social work services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£2,960,300 together)
Lot #1Information and Advice Service Adult/Young Carer Assessments 7 yrsPublished value£1,470,000

Lot 1 - Information and Advice Service Adult/Young Carer Assessments

The Provider will undertake the following activities on behalf of the Council:

  • Operate a Carers Information and Advice service
  • Complete Carers assessments
  • Identify the Carer's eligible needs
  • Record individual Carer's outcomes
  • Review the Carer
Contract period: 1 Apr 2025 – 31 Mar 2032 (7 yrs)
Delivery: East Midlands
Lot #2Carer Wellbeing 7 yrsPublished value£1,490,300

Lot 2 - Carer Wellbeing

Under this lot, the Provider will provide comprehensive support to carers through a variety of community-based services, ensuring trained staff are available for personal care and other regulated services. Outreach support will be offered at accessible locations like GP surgeries and community centres. The service aims to reduce carer isolation and promote a balanced life through employment, education, volunteering, and social activities.

Contract period: 1 Apr 2025 – 31 Mar 2032 (7 yrs)
Delivery: East Midlands

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
7 Aug 2024, 18:36 BST
Last source update
12 Dec 2024, 13:33 GMT
Authority reference
NNC00000580
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-040090
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF25)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0488b4 Find a Tender

Publisher note: Please visit the North Northamptonshire Council e-Procurement Portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnc/aspx/ProjectManage/580) to apply for this opportunity and to access the documentation.

How it was run

Official notice
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Submission deadline
1 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

1 Oct 2024 → 1 Apr 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    1 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Notice published
    12 Dec 2024, 13:33 GMT
  3. Contract starts
    1 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Dec 2024
  1. Status changed to complete
    12 Dec 2024, 13:33 GMT
  2. Procurement method changed
    12 Dec 2024, 13:33 GMT
  3. Buyer details updated
    12 Dec 2024, 13:33 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,960,3001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Not linked to a lot1 award
Northamptonshire Carers Association£2,960,300 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

North Northamptonshire Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Sheerness House, 41 Meadow Road, KETTERING, East Midlands, NN16 8TLContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Consortium members and other public bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Northamptonshire Carers AssociationAwarded supplierGB-CHC: Charity registration number: 1061477; Company registration number: 3328459 Anne Goodman Centre for Carers, 123 Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire NN8 1LU, Wellingborough, East Midlands

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.