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closed GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs

# The provision of a service supporting young carers

[Wokingham Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/wokingham-borough-council)

Estimated value

£58,000 to £63,000

Published

15 Oct 2015

Deadline

Closed

6 Nov 2015

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.

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## About this tender

Wokingham Borough Council is inviting expressions of interest for the provision of a Young Carers support service, developing and delivering a personalised service for young carers in Wokingham Borough.

Those wishing to express an interest must have demonstrable evidence of:

â&#128;¢ Your level of experience of working with Young People;

â&#128;¢ Your understanding of the impact of caring responsibilities on the target client group;

â&#128;¢ Your ability to work creatively with this target client group in order to meet their needs;

â&#128;¢ Your ability to assess target clientâ&#128;&#153;s needs and manage risk for our customers;

â&#128;¢ Financial stability;

â&#128;¢ Robust recruitment process;

â&#128;¢ Effective support planning, risk assessment and review systems; and

â&#128;¢ Internal monitoring and continuous improvement process to ensure and sustain a high quality service

Tender evaluation will also take into account feedback from referees and stakeholders within Wokingham Borough Council where applicable.

The Service will be delivered under a three year contract, held with Wokingham Borough Council, with the opportunity of a year on year extension for a further two years, subject to satisfactory performance, funding availability and mutual agreement of the parties.

The service contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2016.

The Council intends to award the contract based on the most economically advantageous tender.

The award criteria that will be used, ranked in order of significance are:

Method Statement â&#128;&#147; 40%

### Price - 30%

Presentation 30%.

The Council reserves the right not to accept the lowest, or any tender, submitted.

### How to apply

Interested parties wishing to be considered for this opportunity must register their interest, and download or request the PQQ via one of the methods shown below:

â&#128;¢ Contracts Finder website

### Register and download the PQQ and Service Specification

â&#128;¢ Email  to request the PQQ and Service Specification.

All completed Questionnaires and proposals to be received no later than Midday on 6th November 2015. Responses received after this time will be disregarded.

### Andy Beasley

### Tender Manager

### Strategic Commissioning

Wokingham Borough Council

Civic Offices

### Shute End

Wokingham Borough Council RG40 1BN

### Tel: 0118 908 8368

Email: 

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## CPV classification

Social work and related services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e33df1fd-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)

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