Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bf9-7609-73cc-873d-995b070abb83/dbc-sfreducing-social-isolation-for-older-people-and-their-carers closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # DBC (SF)Reducing Social Isolation for Older People and their Carers [any of the projects listed on the portal](https://tendernation.io/buyers/any-of-the-projects-listed-on-the-portal) Estimated value £285,000 to £475,000 Published 16 Mar 2016 Deadline Closed 4 May 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. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender This service must take an holistic approach to reducing both social and digital isolation for older people and their carers in Dacorum. The service should primarily (but not solely) focus on providing support for those without social care needs. Through the provision of a variety of activities this service will seek to improve resilience and independent living and the main areas of focus should include but are not limited to: • Accessing digital equipment • Using technology to communicate • Social Activities • Health and Wellbeing initiatives • Community Engagement • Intergenerational engagement / activities • Life Skills • Signposting and referral pathways • Supporting DBC tenants to have warm, weather tight, safe and secure DBC properties (DBC tenants only) This service is required to provide support residents across the Borough and will need to work in partnership with Elderly Person Dwellings. The Service Provider will need to ensure all relevant residents across the Borough (in both central and rural areas) are able to access the service and any related activities if the outcomes are to be achieved. To ensure this service is holistic, service providers will be required to work in partnership with relevant organisations which could include but are not limited to: Hertfordshire County Council, Public Health, Herts Valley Clinical Commissioning Group, other voluntary organisations, Dacorum Borough Council. Further details of the Service Requirements are provided in the tender documents which are available from the e-tendering portal [supplyhertfordshire.uk](https://www.supplyhertfordshire.uk) Please submit the completed Tender document via the Council’s e-tendering portal no later than 12 Noon 11th May 2016. Any tender submitted either manually or by email will not be accepted. Additional information: Dacorum BC advertises its tenders on the ‘Supply Hertfordshire’ website, which is also where the county council and most other district councils in Hertfordshire advertise their tenders as well. So companies need only register once to gain access to all of the Hertfordshire tender opportunities To see the tender documents you must visit visit our e-tendering portal via Supply Hertfordshire, please register on our new Supply Hertfordshire Portal [supplyhertfordshire.uk](https://www.supplyhertfordshire.uk) (on Intend) if you are not already registered. You will then be able to download tender documents If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the portal, then please contact the Technical Support Helpdesk on 0114 407 0065 (this helpdesk is run by Intend) Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No [in-tendhost.co.uk](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/) Read full description ## CPV classification Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/70a473a9-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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