Published date: 11 April 2022

Last edited date: 6 May 2022

This notice was replaced on 6 July 2022

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 6 July 2022)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£10,120,000

Procurement reference

DR/ACS/LCC/22/1287

Published date

11 April 2022

Closing date

17 May 2022

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 October 2022

Contract end date

30 September 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Lancashire County Council is tendering for an organisation to provide a Carers' Assessment and Support Service to promote the resilience of local Carers and ensure they are able to meet their caring responsibilities and lead fulfilling, independent lives. This Service will lead on the delivery of statutory carers' assessments and support planning for adult carers, together with providing carers with support. It will provide support for carers in planning for emergency situations that may arise which prevent the carer from providing care. The Service will deliver a range of other Services that will support Carers, such as Peer Support groups, Online Social Networks, locally based Carers group, Social events and activities, learning opportunities and emotional support. This is a Light Touch, Schedule 3 Procurment process. The Service Specification and other ITT documentation describe the Authority's requirements in delivering the Service and can be found as attachments to RFQ 15330013 on the iSupplier Portal (Sourcing Supplier).

Amended versions of the tender are denoted at the end of the RFQ Number by a comma followed by an amendment number. Search results should display any and all amended versions of the tender. The latest version is determined as being the RFQ Number with the highest amendment number. You may only make a submission against the latest amendment.


More information

Links


About the buyer

Contact name

Debbie Readfern

Address

Fishergate
Preston
PR18XJ
England

Telephone

01772 534966

Email

caphprocurement@lancashire.gov.uk