Published date: 27 July 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 10 August 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

  • Social work services - 85310000

    • Social work services without accommodation - 85312000

    • Social services - 85320000

    • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

DY1 1HF

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

AH177

Published date

27 July 2020

Closing date

10 August 2020

Contract start date

1 September 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This is an Invitation to submit a quotation to supply a Befriending Scheme for Older People.

Dudley Council are seeking suitable providers who have the capacity and ability to:

o Implement the scheme within a limited set up time
o Utilise existing volunteers (befrienders) and maintain the existing client group where appropriate and eligible for the service as well as using suitable processes to recruit new volunteers
o Extend the service to other residents to support the current pandemic and be responsive to communities
o Carry out robust data collection that can be interpreted into outcomes
o Offer experience and skills in this subject field
o Be innovative and create sustainability to ensure longevity of outcomes


More information

Links

Additional text

This exercise is being conducted in electronic format. Documents will be published to the Dudley MBC Portal

If you wish to take part please, register with Dudley MBC e-tendering website (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/Tenders/Current ) and select the Register/Sign In button which is located on the left hand side of the Homepage.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Lieping Tang

Address

Priory Road
Dudley
West Midlands
DY1 1HF
United Kingdom

Telephone

01384 816385

Email

lieping.tang@dudley.gov.uk

Website

www.dudley.gov.uk