Published date: 14 February 2018

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Awarded contract (published 1 March 2018, last edited 1 March 2018)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Administrative services of agencies - 75120000

Location of contract

SW1H 0EU

Value of contract

£160,000

Procurement reference

DHSC 60253

Published date

14 February 2018

Closing date

13 October 2017

Contract start date

16 October 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

1. Delivery of a secretariat function for the Global Alzheimer's and Dementia Action Alliance (GADAA), including:
• Support to existing members and identification of and outreach to new members (civil society organisations, health-focused NGOs, international development organisations and so on)
• Maintenance of GADAA website and co-ordination of social media activity
• Delivery of thematic workstreams , including dementia in humanitarian settings
• Support global knowledge sharing with dissemination of tools and best practice
2. Maintaining momentum on the global Dementia Friends movement, including:
• Expanding Global Dementia Friends support network
• Support launches and ongoing delivery of Dementia Friends programmes
• Disseminate case studies, including on corporate engagement
3. Supporting the Global Dementia Friends Ambassador, including:
• Identify speaking opportunities and media opportunities eg World health Assembly, World Alzheimer's Month
• Increase ambassador's knowledge of global dementia to enable authoritative advocacy
4. Supporting the development of global dementia-friendly communities, including:
• Compile learning from accelerator sites
• Develop case studies for dissemination
5. Ensuring that all of the activities being delivered are informed by engagement with people affected by dementia, including:
• consulting with people living with and affected by dementia in the planning and evaluation across all areas of international work
• ensuring a strong presence of people living with and affected by dementia at international dementia conferences

About the buyer

Contact name

Helen Kelly

Address

39 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0EU
England

Email

cm@dh.gsi.gov.uk