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London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

Young Carers Support Service

Value£328k
Awarded10 Aug 2025
Published22 Aug 2025
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded
Carers Centre SA Ltd
Awarded value£328k
Award date10 Aug 2025

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Who to contact
edna.amolo@lbbd.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

The brief

Due to the approaching expiry of an existing contract the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham is advertising to seek tenders from suitably experienced and qualified organisations for the delivery of a Young Carers Support Service.

The duration of this contract is two (2) years and six (6) months initially from 1st October 2025 until 31st March 2028 plus an option to extend for a further year (1), at the sole discretion of the Council, subject to funding and performance.

Our vision in the re-tender of this service is to work in partnership with an appropriately experienced contractor to sustain, and develop further, a quality support service for Young Carers in Barking and Dagenham.

The service will be compliant with the Children and Families Act 2014 and the Care Act 2014.

The core areas of this service will be: • to work in collaboration with various agencies and the Local Authority to identify young carers; • being the first port of call for young carers’ support; • to ensure that young carers receive a formal assessment where requested/ required; • provide support and advice to young carers; • to provide activities for young carers to allow them to share their experiences with other young carers and also provide time away from their caring responsibilities; • to deliver a tailored service to the young carer in accordance with their assessment, and that keeps them engaged in, and attending, education, employment and training; • to work in partnership with schools to identify young carers, in addition to partner agencies including health, social care, and other voluntary and community sector providers • to provide activities that are in consultation with the young carers; and • to provide a flexible service that can meet the needs of young carers at the weekends, and evenings.

Organisations should be aware that Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations may apply The deadline for tender submissions will be 1pm, Monday 14th July 2025.

Late submissions will not be considered under any circumstances.

Further information and tender documents are available on our e-tendering portal https://lbbd.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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Due to the approaching expiry of

Due to the approaching expiry of an existing contract the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham is advertising to seek tenders from suitably experienced and qualified organisations for the delivery of a Young Carers Support Service.

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Our vision in the re-tender of this

Our vision in the re-tender of this service is to work in partnership with an appropriately experienced contractor to sustain, and develop further, a quality support service for Young Carers in Barking and Dagenham.

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Being the first port of call

being the first port of call for young carers’ support;.

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To ensure that young carers receive

to ensure that young carers receive a formal assessment where requested/ required;.

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Provide support and advice to young carers

provide support and advice to young carers;.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-054807
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
051053-2025
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