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Carers Support Services

North Tyneside Borough Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: North Tyneside Borough Council

Buyer Address: Quadrant, North Tyneside, UKC22, NE27 0BY, United Kingdom

Contact Email: strategic.procurement@northtyneside.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
1420060.0 GBP
Gross: 1704072 GBP
Published
20 Feb 2026, 15:21
Deadline
18 Mar 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85000000 - Health and social work services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Provision of a carers support and information service for unpaid carers living in North Tyneside. 2 Lots Lot 1 - Adult Carers Support Value £203,112 annually Lot 2 -Young Carers Support Value £80,900 annually A separate contract will be awarded for each Lot

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015776-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot Title: Lot 1 - Adult Carers Support

Lot Description: The Service is to provide support to meet the duties to Carers identified in the Care Act 2014 by delaying and reducing the need for care and support for individuals and by supporting Carers to access the right type of support when they need it. £203,112 annually

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 1,015,560

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1,218,672

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-05-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-04-30T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): A. Experience, Competence and Knowledge (20%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): B. Project Plan, including timeline (15%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): C. Staffing Resources (5%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): D. Staffing skills, experience, training and qualifications (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): E. Needs of the Carer (15%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): F. Knowledge of North Tyneside (15%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): G. Service Delivery (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): H. Social Value (10%)

Lot Title: Lot 2 - Young Carers Support

Lot Description: The Service is to improve and maintain the health and wellbeing of young carers. £80,900 annually

Lot 2 Status: active

Lot 2 Value: GBP 404,500

Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 485,400

Lot 2 Contract Start: 2026-05-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 2 Contract End: 2029-04-30T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): A. Experience, Competence and Knowledge (20%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): B. Project Plan, including timeline (15%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): C. Staffing Resources (5%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): D. Staffing skills, experience, training and qualifications (10%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): E. Needs of the Carer (15%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): F. Knowledge of North Tyneside (15%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): G. Service Delivery (10%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): H. Social Value (10%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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