Published date: 25 March 2022

Last edited date: 25 March 2022

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: 6 May 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Guidance and counselling services - 85312300

  • Guidance services - 85312310

    • Counselling services - 85312320

    • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

CV34 4RL

Value of contract

£1,500,000 to £6,200,000

Procurement reference

IT-208-13373-WCC - 13373

Published date

25 March 2022

Closing date

6 May 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2022

Contract end date

30 September 2027

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Warwickshire County Council (the Council) is seeking to commission an all age carers wellbeing and support service. The service will provide an All Age Carer Wellbeing and Support Service for all carers, irrespective of age, to access the level of support needed in a timely and efficient manner. The service will focus on empowering carers to enable them to balance their caring role with a life outside of caring, whilst maintaining and promoting their health and wellbeing. This service is required to provide support in line with the Care Act 2014 and the Children's and Families Act 2014.

The Service will comprise of 3 elements of support which has been divided into separate Lots, providers can bid for one or more of the following Lots:

Lot 1 - Universal Service - single point of contact, information and advice, facilitated self-support, community and general support, peer support, groups and activities.
Targeted Support which will include 2 Lots

Lot 2 - Adult Carers wellbeing support - Statutory assessment, support planning, contingency planning, replacement care, emotional support, referral to partner agencies, review, group activities.

Lot 3 - Young Carer wellbeing support - assessment, support planning, contingency planning, replacement care, emotional support, referral to partner agencies, review, group and activities.

All providers across all Lots are required to work together to ensure carers have a seamless person-centred experience of support and quality proactive services, without having to repeat their story multiple times.


More information

Additional text

Warwickshire County Council will be using its e-tendering system (CSW-JETS) for the administration of this procurement process. Providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest and download documents. The web address for CSW-JETS is: www.csw-jets.co.uk Registration and use of CSW-JETS is free. All correspondence or clarifications relating to this procurement must be via the CSW-JETS correspondence function. If you are having trouble registering with CSW-JETS please email us at: procurement@warwickshire.gov.uk Providers must register on CSW-JETS and express an interest in this project in order to download tender documents and be able to correspond with us about this procurement.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes


About the buyer

Contact name

Heather Boyd

Address

Warwick
Warwick
Warwickshire
CV34 4RL
United Kingdom

Telephone

01926 412430

Email

heatherboyd@warwickshire.gov.uk