Published date: 22 July 2022

This notice was replaced on 22 November 2022

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

Awarded contract (published 22 November 2022)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£245,000

Procurement reference

BOURN001-DN611168-42729671

Published date

22 July 2022

Closing date

12 September 2022

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

3 January 2023

Contract end date

2 January 2030

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (BCP Council) and Dorset Council (working in partnership) require a Carers Identification and Discount Card Service for Carers who are responsible for caring for persons who reside in the BCP Council and Dorset Council conurbations.

The purpose of the service is to:

• Provide a physical Carers Card for the Dorset area and supporting information such as website, and printed material.
• Identify and highlight local and national opportunities to Carers for discounts and concessions.
• Provide a means of Carer Identification.
• Recruit local businesses to participate in the scheme.
• Provide access to opportunities to improve Carers wellbeing, physical and mental health.
• Promote personal development and participation of Carers in social activities.
• Enhance the Carers quality of life and maximise choice and opportunity

It is anticipated that the contract will start January 2023.


About the buyer

Contact name

Strategic Procurement Team

Address

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council
Town Hall
Bournemouth
BH2 6DY
England

Telephone

+441202128989

Email

procurement@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

Website

https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk