Published date: 4 December 2017

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: 11 January 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£3,400,000

Procurement reference

DN309190

Published date

4 December 2017

Closing date

11 January 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Commissioners are seeking to enable the integration of Carers services through a Carers Hub model to coordinate support for Adult Carers and Young Carers across Cheshire East providing one point of contact forCarers to coordinate and improve access to local support.

The Commissioners require a Provider for the management, co-ordination and provision of an Integrated CarersHub for Adult Carers and Young Carers and their families.
The purpose of the Carers Hub is to:
• Increase the identification of Carers
• Provide emotional and practical support to meet identified needs
• Reduce any inappropriate caring pressures
• Improve Carers quality of life and opportunities
• Improve Carers physical and emotional well-being
• Provide personalised, integrated and holistic support
• Advocate on behalf of the Carer where required

More information

Attachments

Additional text

Please access tender documents via The Chest
Tender reference DN309190

About the buyer

Contact name

Susan Shaw

Address

Westfields,
Middlewich Road
Sandbach
CW11 1HZ
England

Email

susan.shaw2@cheshireeast.gov.uk