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AwardHealth and social work servicesCPV: 85000000

24070 Cambridgeshire County Council Unpaid Carers - Adults with Mental Health Conditions

Huntingdonshire
MAKING SPACE
Published 24 Jan, 2025
Contract Value
£411,557
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

Cambridgeshire County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of support services to unpaid carers of adults aged 18-65 with mental health conditions. The contract, titled "24070 Cambridgeshire County Council Unpaid Carers - Adults with Mental Health Conditions," spans from 1 February 2025 to 31 July 2027, with a total value of £370,738.39. Classified under the health and social work services industry category, the service prioritises carers within the Cambridgeshire local authority area and adheres to an open procurement method.

The tender period concluded on 6 September 2024, with the final award announced on 24 January 2025. The awarded service provider is Making Space. This tender presents robust opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare and social services, particularly those experienced in mental health support.

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are specifically encouraged to compete, given the inclusive suitability criteria outlined by the council. Businesses with strong capabilities in managing adult mental health support programmes and providing comprehensive carer assistance will find this contract beneficial for broadening service portfolios and enhancing community impact. Potential bidders should demonstrate their ability to collaboratively work alongside the existing Young Carers Service to ensure seamless support for all age groups.

Notice Description

Cambridgeshire County Council seeks a provider who will provide support to carers of adults (aged 18-65) who have a mental health need. The service will continue to support people who reach the age of 65. The service will not work directly with carers under the age of 18, but will work with the Young Carers Service to signpost for Young Carers for support and transition Young Carers into the service when appropriate.

The service is for carers who are living in the Cambridgeshire local authority area and includes carers living outside of the county but caring for someone who lives in the area.

Lot Information0 Lots
No lot information available.

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-db504050-bb29-411a-b9d4-384b4aa9a9ad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Awardee Scale
SME
Current Stage
Award

Contract Values

Financial information and value estimates

Tender Value
£411,557
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£370,738
Contracts Value
Not specified

The contract period is two years.

Key Dates

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Tender

24 Jul 2024 at 13:29

Tender Notice

Notice Status

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Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

CCC
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Services
Contact Name
Thomas Clarke
HUNTINGDON
PE28 4YE
East
England
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

MS
MAKING SPACEAwarded
SME
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Number of Suppliers
1
Awards Value
£370,738

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