Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
London Borough of Barnet
2 Bristol Avenue
Colindale London
NW9 4EW
Telephone
+44 2083597212
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI71 - Barnet
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA1146
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Carers & Young Carers Support Service
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Carers and Young Carers Support Services offers much needed support to adult and young carers and their families; promotes a resilience-based approach by looking for strengths and opportunities to build on. The Carers and Young Carers Support Services are particularly important to improve the
The current contract is due to expire on 31st March 2021. The Council is seeking to award a 5-Year contract with break clauses at the end of years 3 and 4.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
Main site or place of performance
The London Borough of Barnet
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Carers and Young Carers Support Services offers much needed support to adult and young carers and their families; promotes a resilience-based approach by looking for strengths and opportunities to build on. The Carers and Young Carers Support Services are particularly important to improve the lives of this group of residents.
This contract will form part of the Council’s statutory duties under the Care Act 2014 including duties in regards to; promoting wellbeing
(see section 1 of the Care Act 2014), prevention (see Section 2 of the Care Act 2014), information and advice (see Section 4 of the Care
Act 2014), transition to adult care and support (see Sections 58-66 of the Care Act 2014) and, duty and power to meet carer’s need for
support (see Section 20 of the Care Act 2014). This contract will also form part of the Council’s statutory duties under the Children and
Families Act 2014 with regards to assessments for young carers.
The current contract is due to expire on 31st March 2021. The Council is seeking to award a 5-Year contract with break clauses at the end of years 3 and 4.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
60
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
28 September 2021
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
28 September 2021
Local time
12:00pm
Place
The London Borough of Barnet
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure
Court precedent requires that opening tender conditions must be entered and include London Borough of Barnet at place and "officers in accordance with Contract Procedure Rules"
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.3) Additional information
This advert is a formal invitation to participate, to view further documentation and respond to this tender please log in to www.barnetsourcing.co.uk
Should you experience any technical difficulties with the portal, please contact support@curtisfitchglobal.com explaining these and that they relate to this opportunity.
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six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Public Procurement Review Service
Cabinet Office
London
publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 3450103503
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit