Carers Support Service
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Northamptonshire Carers
- Value
- £1,922,250
- Duration
- 3 years
- Topic
- Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions
- Published
- 9 June 2026
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
The Council is seeking one organisation to provide a Carers Support Service across West Northamptonshire. The Council is committed to the delivery of high-quality adult social care services such as support for Carers in West Northamptonshire. The Council wishes to work in partnership with a Provider who can demonstrate and maintain quality standards in line with the Council's Service Specification, which is in line with the Care Act 2014. The Provider will establish a culture of enabling support and empowering Carers to maintain their own health and wellbeing and ensure the Service is aligned to the strategies of the commissioning partners and support the outcomes of carers in West Northamptonshire. The Service will have delegated authority to undertake the Council's statutory duties for Carers as described in The Care Act 2014 and young carers Children and Families Act (2014). The Service will also adhere to and promote the Equality Act 2010 - What do I need to know as a Carer Furthermore, the Provider will deliver the Service in line with all applicable Government and Council updates, guidance and policies regarding Carers and Young Carers.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date1 April 2025
- Completed: Award published9 June 2026Current notice
- Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2028in 18 months
About the buyer
West Northamptonshire Council is a local authority formed in April 2021 from its predecessor councils, and buys through its own Procurement Team. Larger tenders run on the In-Tend portal, where suppliers access documents and submit bids. Advertised opportunities also appear on Find a Tender, with Contracts Finder used for lower values. A Commercial Pipeline lists potential tendering opportunities for the next 18 months. Certain goods, services and works are bought through frameworks from the Crown Commercial Service, ESPO, NEPO and YPO. The council also hosts a Security Services framework that Northamptonshire local authorities, schools and public bodies can use.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of West Northamptonshire Council's contract awards have been in transport services, construction work and architectural and engineering services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 85312400 · Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@west-northamptonshire-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@west-northamptonshire-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@west-northamptonshire-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@west-northamptonshire-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@west-northamptonshire-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@west-northamptonshire-council.gov |
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