Published date: 3 June 2021

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


Closing: 11 May 2021, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£35,000

Procurement reference

LBSUT001-DN538254-26167938

Published date

3 June 2021

Closing date

11 May 2021

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

14 July 2021

Contract end date

30 June 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

The London Borough of Sutton is seeking expressions of interest from interested organisations for the above contract.

The Authority seeks to commission a high quality outcome focused Dementia Peer Support Service for carers and those they care for living with dementia, in line with the statutory requirements of the Care Act 2014, and local priorities set out in the Corporate Plan Ambitious for Sutton, and the Carers Strategy 2019.

The overall aim of the Dementia Peer Support service is to reduce isolation, increase raise awareness and knowledge of the dementia pathway, and support carers and those they care for live well with dementia through the delivery of Dementia Cafes and carer peer support groups.

The Authority is inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced organisations to tender for the provision of the Dementia Peer Support service which includes the following key service elements:
1. Dementia Cafes (across the borough)
2. Peer Support Groups for carers caring for someone with dementia ( (this may also include peer support for the cared for in order for the carer to attend sessions)
The Service Provider will work collaboratively with key statutory agencies (as part of the dementia care pathway) the Dementia Action Alliance, and with the voluntary and community sector in Sutton to promote and deliver :
• Inclusive and safe dementia cafes and peer support group sessions
• Activities that provide social emotional support, encourage social engagement and shared experiences, as well as information provision and guidance from key statutory agencies and specialist services.
The service is for carers and those living with dementia resident in borough of Sutton.

The anticipated contract start date is : 1 July 2021

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Dementia Peer Support (Dementia Cafes & Peer Support Groups)

  • Opportunity
  • Published 20 April 2021

Links

Award information

Awarded date

3 June 2021

Contract start date

14 July 2021

Contract end date

30 June 2022

Total value of contract

£35,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Age UK Sutton

Address

SM1 4LE

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Fay Austin

Address

Civic Offices
St Nicholas Way
Sutton
SM1 1EA
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 2087705000

Email

fay.austin@sutton.gov.uk

Website

http://www.sutton.gov.uk/