ClosedOther community services

Carers' Support Service[E16]

Bracknell, United KingdomBracknell Forest Borough Council[E1]

In plain English

What they want: Bracknell Forest Council is offering a contract for the provision of a Carers' Support Service for a two year period, with optional additions of two further one-year periods. The service will provide information, advice, guidance and outreach support for eligible carers whereby the carer or cared-for is resident in Bracknell Forest.
Who can bid: No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline: Buyer's deadline: 14 Aug 2024, 12:00 UTC+1. UTC: 14 Aug 2024, 11:00 UTC.
Published 21 Jun 2024.
Value: GBP 320,000
Buyer: Bracknell Forest Borough CouncilSee what else this buyer buys and when.
How to apply: Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
Tender documents: The tender documents for this notice are on the buyer's own portal, usually behind a free supplier registration. We link to them and do not fetch them, so the report is based on the notice only.

This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.

Deadline[E4]: 14 Aug 2024, 12:00 UTC+1
Value[E17]: GBP 320,000
Published[E14]: 21 Jun 2024
Procedure[E13]: Open procedure (below threshold)
Source: UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 4 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

Bracknell Forest Council is offering a contract for the provision of a Carers' Support Service for a two year period, with optional additions of two further one-year periods. The service will provide information, advice, guidance and outreach support for eligible carers whereby the carer or cared-for is resident in Bracknell Forest. The service will work collaboratively with relevant agencies on development of services for carers. It will be the lead agency on carers, delivering training and championing carers issues, and will work proactively with other Voluntary and Community Sector partners to ensure a cohesive response to the needs of carers. The service will support the central priorities of the All-Age Integrated Carers Strategy 2024-2029 and contribute toward the associated outcomes detailed in the Carers Strategy Action Plan. The eligibility criteria are as follows: • Adult carers (18+) supporting another adult. • Young carers approaching adulthood (16-17 years old) and supporting an adult or young person aged 16+. • Parent carers caring for a young person (aged 16+) approaching adulthood. • Carer or cared-for is a resident in Bracknell Forest The service cannot support with carers who are employed to provide care services. The price for this service is set within a range of £74,000 - £77,000 per annum. There will be an additional £3,000 available to the provider to utilise for Carers Week, following submission of an approved project plan. Please see link to the opportunity here https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/AdvertSummary?projec…[E5]

Eligibility and requirements

ConditionDelivery location: British Oversea Territories.[E8]
ConditionDelivery location: Channel Islands.[E9]
ConditionDelivery location: Europe.[E10]
ConditionDelivery location: Isle of Man.[E6]
ConditionDelivery location: Rest of the World.[E11]
ConditionDelivery location: United Kingdom.[E7]
The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC
The deadline (2024-08-14T11:00:00.000Z) has passed.
Source document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298

Evidence

17 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

E1
The buyer is Bracknell Forest Borough Council.
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The notice is classified under CPV 98000000 (Other community, social and personal services).
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.
“England”
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
Tenders must be submitted by 14 Aug 2024, 12:00 UTC+01:00.
“2024-08-14T12:00:00+01:00”
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“Bracknell Forest Council is offering a contract for the provision of a Carers' Support Service for a two year period, with optional additions of two further one-year periods. The service will provide information, advice, guidance and outreach support for eligible carers whereby…”
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
Delivery location: Isle of Man.
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/4, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
Delivery location: United Kingdom.
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/6, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
Delivery location: British Oversea Territories.
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/1, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
Delivery location: Channel Islands.
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/2, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
Delivery location: Europe.
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/3, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E11
Delivery location: Rest of the World.
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/5, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E12
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
“tender”
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E13
The procedure is: Open procedure (below threshold).
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E14
The notice was published on 21 Jun 2024.
“2024-06-21T12:08:06+01:00”
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E15
Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E16
The notice is titled "Carers' Support Service".
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E17
The stated value is GBP 320,000.
“320000 GBP”
Document 27355e98-97ad-4a5f-bfbc-1a4226c70e28-775298, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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