Published date: 19 October 2021

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: 22 November 2021, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£0 to £690,000

Procurement reference

20211019160049-104104

Published date

19 October 2021

Closing date

22 November 2021

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2027

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

Tenders are invited by the Council from Providers with relevant experience and ability to demonstrate sufficient capacity for the provision of support for Kirklees Young Carers (the "Services"). The new contract will support the Councils vision, by supporting and identifying young people up to the age of 18 years with a caring role. The service will actively work with carers, their families and other services delivering whole family approaches that meet the needs of carers from different age ranges. The Provider will work collaboratively with the service who provide information, advice and advocacy for Adult Carers living in Kirklees to provide effective transition arrangements are in place. The available budget for the Services to be awarded is approximately one hundred and thirty eight thousand pounds (£138,000) per annum. The anticipated commencement date for the Contract(s) is 1 April 2022. The anticipated expiry date for the Contract is 31st March 2025, with the option to extend for a further two (2) periods of twelve (12) months, up to 31 March 2027.


About the buyer

Contact name

Paul Dagnall

Address

Town Hall,Ramsden Street,
Huddersfield
HD1 2TA
ENG

Telephone

+44 1484221000

Email

paul.dagnall@kirklees.gov.uk

Website

www.kirklees.gov.uk