Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Liverpool City Council
4th Floor, Cunard Building
Liverpool
L3 1DS
Contact
Ms Cathy Walsh
Telephone
+44 1512330591
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD7 - Merseyside
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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 Services
Reference number
DN600910
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Carers Services:
The aim is to procure a range of services for carers that supports the Council to fulfil its statutory duties in respect of carers under the Care Act 2014 and Children and Families Act 2014 by ensuring they are identified as early as possible and are able to access:
• Information, advice and support
• A carers assessment and support plan
• A range of personalised support and services
• Advocacy support
Lot 1: Adult Carers’ Service (18+)
Lot 2: Young Carers’ Service (aged up to 25)
Lot 3: Carers’ Advocacy Service
Lot 4: Carers’ Health and Wellbeing Service
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £4,894,265
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 1 – Adult Carers Service (18+)
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD7 - Merseyside
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 1 – Adult Carers Service (18+)
A community-based service that will:
• Ensure adult carers who are caring for other adults in Liverpool are identified
• Ensure adult carers can receive a carers assessment under the statutory duty of Liverpool City Council
• Ensure that adult carers who have been assessed have a support plan which is reviewed on at least an annual basis
• Provide personalised information and advice to adult carers and support to access a range of support and services that meet their identified needs
• Operate the service on a city-wide basis
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 20
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 2 – Young Carers Service (up to and including 25 years of age)
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD7 - Merseyside
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 2 – Young Carers Service (up to and including 25 years of age)
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 20
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 3 - Carers Advocacy Service
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD7 - Merseyside
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 3 - Carers Advocacy Service
Advocacy support that will:
• Provide free, independent, professional issue-based advocacy support
• Support all adult carers (18 years +) who are caring for other adults over the age of 16, plus family carers who are caring for children with additional needs
• Promote self-advocacy to enable carers to advocate on their own behalf
• Operate the service on a city-wide basis
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 20
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 4 – Carers Health and Wellbeing Service
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD7 - Merseyside
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 4 – Carers Health and Wellbeing Service
A community-based service that will:
• Deliver a programme of activities that will ensure a range of support is available to carers in Liverpool that reduces the negative impact of caring on them
• Work in partnership with Primary Care Networks (PCN’s) and GP practices in Liverpool to support them to develop effective processes to identify and support carers
• Promote carers health and wellbeing by working collaboratively with other businesses, service providers and organisations to:
o Identify carers early in their caring journey to improve outcomes
o Promote the health and wellbeing of carers including mental wellbeing
o Facilitate education and training sessions for carers
o Facilitate self-managing carers peer support groups and befriending opportunities
o Support discharge from hospital and the reablement process
o Provide opportunities for a break
• Operate the service on a city-wide basis
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 20
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 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-007942
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
Lot 1 – Adult Carers Service (18+)
Lot No
1
Title
Carers Services Lot 1 – Adult Carers Service (18+)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 September 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Local Solutions
Suite A, 1st Floor Building 2000 Vortex Court Enterprise Way
Liverpool
L13 1FB
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD7 - Merseyside
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £2,321,808
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
Lot 2 – Young Carers Service (up to and including 25 years of age)
Lot No
2
Title
Lot 2 – Young Carers Service (up to and including 25 years of age)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 September 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Barnardo Services Limited
Barnardo House Tanners Lane Barkingside Ilford
Essex
IG6 1QG
Northbdumailbox@barnardos.org.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD7 - Merseyside
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,204,524
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
Lot 3 - Carers Advocacy Service
Lot No
3
Title
Lot 3 - Carers Advocacy Service
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 September 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Brain Charity
Norton Street
Liverpool
L3 8LR
Nanette.mellor@thebraincharity.org.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD7 - Merseyside
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £480,243
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
Lot 4 – Carers Health and Wellbeing Service
Lot No
4
Title
Lot 4 – Carers Health and Wellbeing Service
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 September 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Local Solutions
Suite A, 1st Floor Building 2000 Vortex Court Enterprise Way
Liverpool
L13 1FB
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD7 - Merseyside
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £856,722
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Liverpool City Council
Cunard Building Water Street
Liverpool
L3 1AH
Country
United Kingdom