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The Essex Carers Hub

Essex County Council

17 days left

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Estimated value
£12,500,000
Including VAT
Where
East of England
Buyer in East of England
Trade
Health and social care
Guidance and counselling services
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The Essex Carers Hub (formerly the Essex Carers Core Offer of Support (ECCOS)). Essex County Council ("the Council") is committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable and preventative services that improve outcomes for residents and reduce inequalities.

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 094482-2026
Buyer
Essex County Council
Buyer’s region
East of England
Where the work is
East of England
Listed on Evendraft under
East of England
Published
6 Oct 2026
Tender deadline
10 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time
Questions by
3 Nov 2026, 23:59 UK time
Estimated value
£12,500,000 (including VAT)
Trade
Health and social care
CPV codes
  • 85312300 Guidance and counselling services
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedureThe buyer sets the stages; the notice and documents say what they are.
Framework
Not stated on the notice
Lots
Not divided into lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Yes
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
No (estimated value over £1m)Good for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
Documents
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