Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Peterborough City Council
Sand Martin House, Bittern Way
Peterborough
PE2 8TY
Contact
Mrs Jan Thistleton
Jan.Thistleton@peterborough.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1733864553
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH11 - Peterborough
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.peterborough.gov.uk/business/supplying-the-council/supply-opportunities
Buyer's address
https://www.peterborough.gov.uk/business/supplying-the-council/supply-opportunities
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=f5bf8dc9-4f34-ef11-812c-005056b64545
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Soft Market Test for The Recommissioning of the All-Age Carers Service
Reference number
DN728900
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Peterborough City Council currently commission three separate services which deliver support to carers across Peterborough. The service currently provides support to carers of all ages, ensuring that carers are recognised, valued, and supported around:
• Their own health and wellbeing as a priority
• Fulfilling their educational and employment potential
• Maximising their income
• Information and support in case of emergencies
As a result, carers can maintain their caring role for longer, delaying the need for individuals requiring higher cost and longer-term adult social care.
The current contract is split into 3 lots. Each Lot deals with a different aspect of the carers service. This is broken down as follows:
• Lot 1: Support to Adult Carers
• Lot 2: Support for Young Carers
• Lot 3: Support for Carers of People with Mental Health Conditions
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £1,560,670
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH11 - Peterborough
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
SOFT MARKET TEST ONLY - Peterborough City Council currently commission three separate services which deliver support to carers across Peterborough. The service currently provides support to carers of all ages, ensuring that carers are recognised, valued, and supported around:
• Their own health and wellbeing as a priority
• Fulfilling their educational and employment potential
• Maximising their income
• Information and support in case of emergencies
As a result, carers can maintain their caring role for longer, delaying the need for individuals requiring higher cost and longer-term adult social care.
The current contract is split into 3 lots. Each Lot deals with a different aspect of the carers service. This is broken down as follows:
• Lot 1: Support to Adult Carers
• Lot 2: Support for Young Carers
• Lot 3: Support for Carers of People with Mental Health Conditions
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £1,560,670
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
3 March 2025
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No