Published date: 12 September 2016

This notice was replaced on 12 September 2016

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 13 February 2017)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£500,000

Procurement reference

EALING001-DN179862-68015150

Published date

12 September 2016

Closing date

17 October 2016

Contract start date

3 April 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

To establish a Carer Support Service which will contribute to an improvement in the wellbeing of carers in the London Borough of Ealing, and strengthen and sustain carers in their caring roles and to support the Council to implement the new duties to Carers now in force under the Care Act 2014. The Carers Support Service ("the Service") will operate from April 2017 and will replace the current Carers' Centre arrangements and formalise the range of services provided to carers.
The Service will support carers of people of all ages with all conditions and include, parent/carers of children and young people with disabilities, and Young Carers aged 8 to 18.


About the buyer

Contact name

Lorna Fleming

Address

Ealing Council
Perceval House, 14/16 Uxbridge Road
Ealing
W5 2HL
UK

Telephone

+44 2088255389

Email

flemingl@ealing.gov.uk

Website

http://www.ealing.gov.uk