Hillingdon Council is seeking a provider of carer support services in its capacity as the lead statutory organisation for the development and delivery of a joint carers' strategy. Hillingdon Council invites carer support providers to tender for the opportunity. The purpose of this Service is to provide support to all carers in Hillingdon. A wide range of support can contribute to preventing, reducing, or delaying the needs of carers from developing, thereby enabling them to continue in their caring role for longer. The Council requires the provision of a holistic model to enable carers to access information, advice and support. The Service Provider will develo

A Tender Notice
by LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
8 year
Value
£4M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
11 Dec 2024
Delivery
01 May 2025 to 30 Apr 2033
Deadline
22 Jan 2025 12:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

Description

Carers Support Services for Adults. The Contract term will be for a 5 plus optional 3 year extension. The value represents the full 8 years (£520K/annum) The Council is commissioning the Service in its capacity as the lead statutory organisation for the development and delivery of a joint carers' strategy. The purpose of this Service is to provide support to all carers in Hillingdon. A wide range of support can contribute to preventing, reducing, or delaying the needs of carers from developing, thereby enabling them to continue in their caring role for longer. The Council requires the provision of a holistic model to enable carers to access information, advice and support. The Service Provider will develop, maintain and deliver a range of person-centred and co-ordinated Services for carers in Hillingdon. The Service Provider will be responsible for ensuring safe, high quality, non-discriminatory carer services appropriate to the diverse needs of the Borough. The support services are for adults and young carers in Hillingdon. The services include: • Information, advice and guidance, including specialist provision linked to dementia and adult mental health. • Maintenance of a carers' register. • Carers assessments, i.e., adult carers, parent carers & young carers. • Counselling and emotional support. • Peer support groups and signposting to other community-based groups, including faith groups. • Replacement care, i.e., home-based short breaks. • Carer engagement programme. • Training for carers (directly provided or facilitated), e.g., first aid, falls prevention, lasting power of attorney. • Work with schools to help identify, and provide support to, young carers. For full details of the services please review the service specification.

CPV Codes

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.
  • Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

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