Published date: 10 September 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 10 September 2020, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£207,950

Procurement reference

DN498138

Published date

10 September 2020

Closing date

10 September 2020

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 October 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: Direct Award

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The provision of a support service for Wakefield District's unpaid carers. The service provider will be required under the contract to provide single, integrated support to adult carers residing in the Wakefield District including one-to-one casework support, information, and advice and guidance in a number of areas, including wellbeing, financial, and social support. The service provider will be required to host a number of peer support groups, and administer My Time Grants, grants to carer groups and Carers Personal Budgets on behalf of the Council. The contract will require the service provider to identify new carers, with continual engagement activities across the District, and Carer Support Workers based in GP surgeries, hospitals, and Connecting Care hubs.


Award information

Awarded date

6 August 2020

Contract start date

1 October 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Total value of contract

£207,950

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Carers Wakefield and District

Address

25 King Street
Wakefield
WF1 2SR

Reference

No reference - other

Value of contract

£207,950

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes


About the buyer

Contact name

Ian Ellam

Address

Wakefield One Po Box 700,Burton Street
WAKEFIELD
WF12EB
England

Telephone

01924306854

Email

iellam@wakefield.gov.uk