Published date: 8 August 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 15 September 2023, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£3,310,000

Procurement reference

TOWER001-DN683435-52878749

Published date

8 August 2023

Closing date

15 September 2023

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2029

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

Tower Hamlets Council is seeking to procure two services that will support adult unpaid carers in Tower Hamlets. These will be purchased through two lots:

Lot A - Unpaid Carers Service: The Unpaid Carers Service will help the Council meet its Care Act duties to ensure carers have access to information and advice, conduct assessments of carers' needs, as well as providing additional support that is known to have a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of unpaid carers and will help them continue in their caring role

Lot B - Unpaid Carers Emergency Service : The Unpaid Carers Emergency Service will provide flexible emergency support for carers at significant risk of a cared-for/carer relationship breakdown or experiencing a crisis.

About the buyer

Contact name

Phillis Osei

Address

Mulberry Place
London
E14 2BG
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 2073645000

Email

phyllis.addo@towerhamlets.gov.uk

Website

http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk