There is a statutory requirement under Section 34 of the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 (the Act), for local authorities to establish and maintain, or ensure the establishment and maintenance of an information and advice service for relevant Carers. A new contract is required to ensure that an information advice and support service is provided to all unpaid careers and people with disabilities. The service will be provided to all residents of West Lothian who are carers or have disabilities. The service can be accessed on direct access basis or via referral from Social Work or other third sector organisations.
This open tender from West Lothian Council was published in 2026. The Information and Advice for Unpaid Carers and People with Disabilities contract with a submission deadline of 16 February 2026.
This UK government contract opportunity is part of the public procurement process, openly available via Find a Tender.
30 Jan
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16 Feb
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There is a statutory requirement under Section 34 of the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 (the Act), for local authorities to establish and maintain, or ensure the establishment and maintenance of an information and advice service for relevant Carers. A new contract is required to ensure that an information advice and support service is provided to all unpaid careers and people with disabilities. The service will be provided to all residents of West Lothian who are carers or have disabilities. The service can be accessed on direct access basis or via referral from Social Work or other third sector organisations.
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This West Lothian Council tender is open for bids. Deadline: 16/02/2026. Submit your proposal via Find a Tender.
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