Published date: 9 September 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 5 August 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£950,000

Procurement reference

STHEL001-DN715073-05395365

Published date

9 September 2024

Closing date

5 August 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2024

Contract end date

30 September 2031

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

A service to support unpaid and informal carers in St Helens. The contract is jointly commissioned by St Helens Council and NHS Integrated Care Board (ICB) in the St Helens 'place'. The contract duration is 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2029, with an option to extend for a two further 12-month periods to 30th September 2031.

The service provider will be responsible for delivering some statutory duties towards carers, namely the provision of formal Carers Assessments, on behalf of the Council, alongside informal support for local carers. The service will support adult carers, young carers and parent carers.

In addition, the provider will work collaboratively with other groups and organisations to promote equality of access for disadvantaged / marginalised communities and individuals

Award information

Awarded date

9 September 2024

Contract start date

1 October 2024

Contract end date

30 September 2031

Total value of contract

£5,838,064

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

St Helens Carers Centre

Address

31-35 Baldwin Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 2RS.

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Shirella Simms

Address

4th Floor
Waterside House, Waterside Plaza
Sale
M33 7ZF
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 7812739990

Email

Shirella.Simms@star-procurement.gov.uk

Website

http://www.sthelens.gov.uk