Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c1f-41f2-73ad-b98c-ae4dbd00c04d/td1357-provision-of-preventative-and-universal-services-for-carers awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # TD1357 - Provision of Preventative and Universal Services for Carers [Derby City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/derby-city-council) Estimated value Not stated Published 14 Jun 2018 Deadline Closed 10 Jul 2018 ## 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 Derby City Council and Southern Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Group (SDCCG) are prioritising support for Carers as the needs of Carers are often cross cutting in terms of health and social care. The Services being commissioned aims to involve Carers in identifying their needs, assist them to remain in their caring role, ensure their individual outcomes are achieved and their well-being is maintained. The Council and SDCCG also want to improve reach out to Carers and key to this is working in partnership to identify Carers more efficiently and effectively. It is envisaged that all Carers be able to access support, training, advice and information to help them in their caring role. Clear pathways for the Carer will help to reduce Carer stress and the requirement for more intensive support for the Carer or the adult in need for whom they are caring for. This will be a universal offer regardless of eligibility. The aim of the Services within this specification is preventative, ensuring Carers do not reach crisis point, keeping them well and ensuring Carers can retain their caring role for as long as possible. The Council has a statutory duty to reduce, prevent and delay the need for statutory services Specifically, this Specification requires the Service Provider to deliver five key Services - Information, advice and guidance for Carers - Carers training - Wellbeing activities for Carers - Support and peer support for Carers - Carers clinics in conjunction with GP services The tendered service is a remodelling of an existing service provision, which is currently being provided by two service providers The tendering of this contract may give rise to a possible presumption that the European Acquired Rights Directive 77/187 and/or the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) 2006 regulations may apply in the event of this contract being awarded to a new Service Provider. Tenderers are advised to make their own enquiries by seeking independent professional legal advice on the consequences for them if they are the successful tenderer and the TUPE regulations do apply. Additional information: The initial contract term is for two years. There are options to extend the contract annually for a further three years. Contract to be a maximum of 5 years in total. Read full description ## CPV classification Health and social work services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/2cb1bc01-fae7-4921-82aa-abb02ccfdf30) 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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