Provider Support & Engagement
Estimated value
£416k
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
Published
08 Jun 2026
Description
Gloucestershire County Council is seeking to award a contract following a competitive procurement process for an organisation to act as the recognised representative body and to provide support and engagement services for all adult social care providers in Gloucestershire hosting regular forums, engaging with the market on the council's behalf and providing business advice and support. Fixed value of £104,000 per annum ex VAT, contract length and extension, 3 years with an option for a further 1 year (subject to approvals and sign off) Total Value £416,000.00 Ex VAT if full contact length taken up. Please see the attachments at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ref DN813186
Scope
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-068f76
- Total value
- £416,000 excluding VATAbove the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 27 Sept 2026 to 27 Sept 2029Possible extension to 27 Sept 2030
Option to extend post 27/09/2029 for a further 12 months, subject to approvals and sign off.
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 79000000
- Contract locations
- Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | — | quality | 85.00% |
| Social Value | — | quality | 15.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Submission deadline
- 08 Jul 2026, 11:00 am
- Submission address
- www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ref DN813186 ↗
- Electronic submission
- Yes
- Procedure
- Open procedure