Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c5c-cb13-73bc-b790-f5c4da6740b1/i-0614-carers-support-service closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # I-0614 - Carers Support Service [Oxfordshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/oxfordshire-county-council) Pays 100% within 30 days Estimated value £2,450,000 Published 9 Oct 2020 Deadline Closed 16 Nov 2020 ## 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 Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) is commissioning a Carers Support Service with the following service aims: • Carer identification - helping the person see themselves as a Carer and access appropriate support, including a 'carer flag' on their GP record if the person gives permission, to allow appropriate support; • Operating through a strengths-based approach, encouraging Carers to recognise their strengths and identifying the support their family, friends and the local community can give them; • Resolving Carer's issues or difficulties and enabling them to get appropriate support for their health needs and therefore slowing down or reducing further deterioration or preventing other needs forming; • Supporting Carers to help reduce crisis demand; • Seamless, holistic support providing continuity of care by working in a joined-up way with social care and health services; • Increasing support for Carers to reduce the number of Cared for People being admitted into hospital and residential care; • Improving health and wellbeing of the carer; • Enabling Carers to enjoy a life of their own alongside their caring role and reducing social isolation; • Enabling Carers to continue to care for the Cared for Person for as long as they wish; • Providing peace of mind. ## CPV classification Health and social work services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/b0e4dc9e-63e0-4c65-9042-446ff3eae14f) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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