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TenderGuidance and counselling servicesCPV: 85312300
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The Essex Carers Hub

Essex
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Contract Value
£12,500,000 including VAT
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

Essex County Council seeks a provider, or lead provider with delivery partners, for a countywide specialist support service for unpaid carers, with a limited counselling offer for referred carers under 18.

Notice Description

Essex County Council is procuring a single countywide contract for specialist support to unpaid carers aged 18 and over who live in its administrative area. The service includes information, advice and guidance, coaching and counselling, peer support groups, wellbeing grants ordinarily up to £300, training and learning, a single point of contact and a two-year employment-support pilot. It also includes counselling for Young Carers and Young Adult Carers under 18 who are referred by Essex Youth Service.

The estimated contract runs from 4 May 2027 to 31 March 2030, with extensions of up to 24 months. The official notice states that authority for carers' assessments and personal budgets remains with the Council.

Lot Information1 Lot
1Single contract
N/A

The official notice states that the procurement is a single contract rather than divided into separately biddable lots.

Location

Where the contracting authority is based

Local authority
Essex
Postcode
CM1 1QH

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e68e
Publication Source
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Notice Type
UK4 Tender notice
Procurement Type
Procurement Category
Procurement Method
Competitive flexible procedure under the light-touch regime
Awardee Scale
Current Stage
Tender

Contract Values

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Tender Value
£12,500,000 including VAT
Lots Value
Awards Value
Contracts Value

Contract duration information not available.

Key Dates

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Notice Status

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Tender Status
Lots Status
Awards Status
Contracts Status

Contracting Authority

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ECC
Essex County Council
Public Sector
Contact Name
Not specified
Phone
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CM1 1QH
East of England

Awarded Supplier

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Number of Suppliers
0
Awards Value
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