Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-d725-7098-b654-b598f03fdc48/provision-of-wellbeing-and-independence-services-for-carers

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Provision of Wellbeing and Independence Services for Carers

[London Borough of Waltham Forest](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-borough-of-waltham-forest)

Estimated value

£522,000

Published

18 Nov 2016

Deadline

Closed

23 Jun 2016

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

The London Borough of Waltham Forest seeks to commission Carers Support Services.

The new service will be based on three key elements of carers support, which includes outreach, advocacy and well-being.

Outreach and Advocacy Services will be combined in the form of neighbourhood advocates who will work within localities to signpost carers to local services and provide practical support..

Well-being sessions will take the form of peer lead support groups, information and training sessions.

It is the intention of the council to award the contract for the period of 2 years with an option to extend for a further one year period.

The contract will be divided into two separate lots:

- Lot 1 Neighbourhood outreach and advocacy
- Lot 2 Well-being sessions

The total value of the contract is Â£174,000 p/a

Objectives for the commissioned service:

â&#128;¢ To increase the number of carers identified and registered in Waltham Forest

â&#128;¢ Reduce the number of carers reporting poor health and well-being outcomes

â&#128;¢ Improved access to information, advice and support facilities within the Community, Social Care and Health.

â&#128;¢ Carers able to build formal and informal networks to support them in their caring role

â&#128;¢ Local employers recognising and promoting the role of the carers within their organisations

â&#128;¢ Carers supported to make individual choices about the services they wish to receive.

â&#128;¢ Carers informed about their rights and accessing their entitlements.

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## CPV classification

Health and social work services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/03977213-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)

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