Published date: 23 September 2019

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: 31 October 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

  • Guidance services - 85312310

    • Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions - 85312400

Location of contract

IP1 2BX

Value of contract

£1,300,000

Procurement reference

CD1245-1

Published date

23 September 2019

Closing date

31 October 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2026

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Suffolk County Council are seeking to commission a Provider to deliver a service that will effectively engage and identify with Young Carers, complete Statutory Assessments on Young Carers and then provide appropriate Information, Advice and Guidance to ensure their needs are properly supported. This will include the Provider keeping an up to date register of all Young Carers who have accessed the service and the support they require to maintain their caring responsibilities. The service will ensure the Council is able to meet is statutory requirements under both the Children's and Families Act 2014 and the Carers Act 2014.


More information

Links

Additional text

This opportunity is available in the `Current Tenders` area of www.suffolksourcing.uk.

Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes


About the buyer

Contact name

Katrina Browning

Address

Russell Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 2BX
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1473264490

Email

katrina.browning@suffolk.gov.uk

Website

https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business-jobs-and-careers/tenders-and-supplying-us/