Carers Centre

Location

Stirling & Clackmannanshire

Description

This procurement is concerned with the provision of a carers centre contract delivered across both Clackmannanshire and Stirling HSCP area. This will move away from the current delivery model of separate contracts for each area. The delivery of this contract will align with the Model of Care for unpaid carers, specifically the community approach.

Total Quantity or Scope

This purchase is core to the delivery of supporting carers, enabling and empowering them to improve their own health and wellbeing, and maintain or improve their quality of life while they continue in their caring role.

Renewal Options

Option to extend for two periods of 12 months.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85312310 - Guidance services
• 85323000 - Community health services
• 85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.
• Award on basis of price.

Other Information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=818460. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Community Benefits are contractual requirements which deliver a wider social benefit in addition to the core purpose of the foregoing contract. Bidders should detail any community benefits specifically for the Stirling & Clackmannanshire areas which you will apply to this contract. We anticipate these may relate to training or support to local charities, groups, education facilities etc. (SC Ref:818460) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=818460