Published date: 20 December 2023

Last edited date: 5 January 2024

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: 18 January 2024, 9am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£25,000 to £50,000

Procurement reference

BIP831580285

Published date

20 December 2023

Closing date

18 January 2024

Closing time

9am

Contract start date

24 January 2024

Contract end date

31 May 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

NOTE: This notice was updated on 05 January 2024 for the following reason: This Notice is being amended to make potential bidders aware of a Q&A session with the Evaluation Panel which will be held on Wed 10th January 2024, 2pm-2.45pm.

This will give potential bidders an opportunity to listen to a short presentation on the work required and ask questions of the Panel.

To receive the Teams joining link, please e-mail BCFSupport@local.gov.uk. Please save the date now, and links will be sent out in the New Year.(The buyer is seeking a contractor who will provide dedicated support to Suffolk County Council, to review their agreed Better Care Fund (BCF) plan.
The support will consist of engagement across three localities and two Integrated Care Boards (ICB), to ensure best use of BCF and IBCF investment across the local health and care system, with consideration of improvements and learning to develop the plan in line with national conditions, BCF metrics alongside new integrated approaches.)


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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.


About the buyer

Contact name

Rahat Ahmed-Man

Address

18 Smith Square
London
SW1P 3HZ
UK

Telephone

07827083952

Email

rahat.ahmed-man@local.gov.uk