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Leicester City Council

ASC0294 - Carers Support Service

HealthcareCPV 85000000 98000000 75000000
Value£769k
Deadline4 Mar 2024
Published1 Feb 2024
RegionEast Midlands
Timeline
Published 1 Feb 2024ClosedCloses 4 Mar 2024
Contract value in context
£769ktotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

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The brief

Leicester City Council ('the Authority') invites tenders for the provision of a Carer Support Service for Leicester.

The Authority is seeking a provider who will build on the work that the current provider of the Carer Support Service has undertaken to support carers in Leicester and in accordance with local and national best practice to deliver the outcomes detailed in the service specification.

The Carers Support Service will aim to achieve the following for all carers living or caring for someone that lives in Leicester: - Support the health and wellbeing of adult carers over the age of 18 (and those young adult carers in transition), and ensure they are helped emotionally and practically, to meet their caring responsibilities and lead fulfilling independent lives. - Help carers sustain their caring role thereby helping to prevent, reduce and delay the need for more intensive support. - Educate health and social care organisations in Leicester in relation to the importance of identifying carers early on in their caring journey, promote the various strands of support that are offered by the service in order to prevent carer needs escalating.

The proposed Contract will be for an initial period of 3 years to commence on 1st July 2024, with an option to extend, subject to satisfactory performance outcomes and agreement by the Authority, for a further period, or periods, up to a total of 2 years, taking the contract term to a maximum of 5 years up to 30th June 2029.

The proposed service is based on current and known funding allocations.

These could alter through the life of the contract in light of changes in future local and central government funding.

The contract value assigned to this service is £153,899 per annum, £769,495 for the full 5 year contract period.

Further information in respect of this tender opportunity is contained within the Invitation to Tender documentation.

An Online Microsoft Teams Tenderers Information Session is being held on 14 February 2024 commencing at 10:00.

Further details regarding how to register for this session is also contained within the Invitation to Tender documentation.

Key requirements

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01

Leicester City Council ('the Authority') invites tenders

Leicester City Council ('the Authority') invites tenders for the provision of a Carer Support Service for Leicester.

02

The Authority is seeking a provider who

The Authority is seeking a provider who will build on the work that the current provider of the Carer Support Service has undertaken to support carers in Leicester and in accordance with local and national best practice to deliver the outcomes detailed in the service specification.

03

The Carers Support Service will aim

The Carers Support Service will aim to achieve the following for all carers living or caring for someone that lives in Leicester:.

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Support the health and wellbeing of adult

Support the health and wellbeing of adult carers over the age of 18 (and those young adult carers in transition), and ensure they are helped emotionally and practically, to meet their caring responsibilities and lead fulfilling independent lives.

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Help carers sustain their caring role thereby

Help carers sustain their caring role thereby helping to prevent, reduce and delay the need for more intensive support.

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Stage
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