Published date: 7 March 2023

This notice was replaced on 5 June 2023

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

Awarded contract (published 5 June 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£130,000

Procurement reference

BOURN001-DN659430-89767864

Published date

7 March 2023

Closing date

6 April 2023

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

1 June 2023

Contract end date

31 May 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (BCP Council) require a Representation Service for Carers who are responsible for caring for adults with a learning disability that reside in the BCP conurbation.

The service will be provided to enable Carers to share their experiences, benefit from peer support and shape Learning Disability and Carers services in the BCP area.

The purpose of the service is to:

• Provide an Independent Support Service for carers of adults with a learning disability.
• To enable Carers to participate in the planning, development and monitoring of Learning Disability Services and Carers Services.
• To promote personal development and participation of Carers in social activities.
• To enhance Carers quality of life and maximise choice and opportunity

It is anticipated that the contract will start 1st June 2023.


About the buyer

Contact name

Strategic Procurement Team

Address

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council
Town Hall
Bournemouth
BH2 6DY
United Kingdom

Telephone

+441202128989

Email

procurement@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

Website

https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk