Published date: 22 May 2020

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


Closing: 30 September 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Civic betterment and community facility support services - 98133100

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£1,419,000

Procurement reference

CROYD001-DN412404-01627602

Published date

22 May 2020

Closing date

30 September 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2023

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The carers service is designed to meet the council's statutory obligation of providing an independent carer assessment for adult carers in Croydon supporting an adult in need (as defined by the Care Act 2014). In addition to this, the service looks to meet the eligible needs of carers to support them to continue to provide care.

It also aims to promote carers' wellbeing; preventing, reducing and delaying future needs for support and provide a universal offer of support for all carers.

To help carers make informed choices, to remain independent, enjoy their personal time and / or work or recreation, this service will support carers to:

• Live long, healthy, happy & independent lives
• Have access to information, advice and guidance
• Have a carer assessment
• Prevent, reduce & delay future needs for support
• Have a life of their own
• Have support to stay mentally and physically well
• Promote their financial well-being.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Community Fund: Carers Service

  • Opportunity
  • Published 6 August 2019


Award information

Awarded date

18 December 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Total value of contract

£1,419,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Whitgift Foundation Carers' Information Service

Address

CR0 1PB

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes


About the buyer

Contact name

Wumi Alejo

Address

Bernard Weatherill House
8 Mint Walk
Croydon
CR0 1EA
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 2087266000

Email

Wumi.alejo@croydon.gov.uk

Website

http://www.croydon.gov.uk