Published date: 9 October 2019
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Other community, social and personal services - 98000000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£210,000
Procurement reference
BOURN001-DN410200-27305268
Published date
9 October 2019
Closing date
23 August 2019
Contract start date
1 October 2019
Contract end date
31 December 2024
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
BCP Council is seeking tenders for the Provision of a Befriending and Mentoring Service to Carers.
Volunteer Befriending will be provided to unpaid family carers of vulnerable or disabled people, alongside a Mentoring scheme using experienced ex-carers as guides for people new to caring.
The contract will cover carers of people living in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole conurbation.
The aim of the contract is to enable carers to connect with their local community, reduce social isolation, to signpost new carers to information and advice that will be useful to them, to understand some of the challenges they may encounter and how they might manage them.
The contract is for five years with two optional one year extensions.
TUPE information is included in the Tender Information.
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
Provision of a Befriending and Mentoring Service to Carers
- Opportunity
- Published 30 July 2019, last edited 30 July 2019
Additional text
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Suppliers interested in this contract opportunity can access the full procurement documentation by visiting Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council's electronic Tendering system www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
Suppliers should search for the contract opportunity through Supplying the South West. There are further details of the contract opportunity on the advert published on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk and instructions on how suppliers can access the procurement documentation for completion.
Responses to the contract opportunity must be submitted electronically through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk before the deadline shown on the system.
If you are unable to access the advert for the opportunity through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk please contact the Council using the contact details provided.
Award information
Awarded date
8 October 2019
Contract start date
1 January 2020
Contract end date
31 December 2024
Total value of contract
£210,000
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Prama Foundation
Address
BH15 2AA
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Strategic Procurement Team
Address
Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council
Town Hall
Bournemouth
BH2 6DY
England
Telephone
+44 1202633266
Website
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Closing: 23 August 2019