Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Lincolnshire County Council
County Offices, Newland
Lincoln
LN1 1YL
Contact
Mrs Karley Beck
karley.beck@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1522553695
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKF - East Midlands (England)
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk
Buyer's address
https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk
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
Carers Support Service
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Carers Support Service is a key component of Lincolnshire County Council's response to
its duties under the Care Act (2014). The Care Act and the Children and Families Act (2014)
give carers full legal recognition, placing their needs and rights on an equal footing to those
for whom they care. The Acts place a general duty on councils to promote the wellbeing of
carers, and to prevent, reduce and delay the onset of their needs by the provision of support
and joined up, whole family, whole system approaches.
The purpose of the service is to support the health and well-being of adult carers and parent
carers and to sustain their caring role. In doing so, the service aims to prevent, delay and
reduce the onset of carer need and/or escalation into formal care services.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £10,000,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Carers Support Service is a key component of Lincolnshire County Council's response to
its duties under the Care Act (2014). The Care Act and the Children and Families Act (2014)
give carers full legal recognition, placing their needs and rights on an equal footing to those
for whom they care. The Acts place a general duty on councils to promote the wellbeing of
carers, and to prevent, reduce and delay the onset of their needs by the provision of support
and joined up, whole family, whole system approaches.
The purpose of the service is to support the health and well-being of adult carers and parent
carers and to sustain their caring role. In doing so, the service aims to prevent, delay and
reduce the onset of carer need and/or escalation into formal care services.
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £10,000,000
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 four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Form of procedure
Open procedure
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-009029
four.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
CO1130
Title
Carers Support Services
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 7
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Carers FIRST
Michel Gill Building, Tolgate Lane, Strood
Kent
ME2 4TG
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £10,000,000