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SCC APC Income Maximisation Service for Unpaid Carers in Surrey

SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL

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04 Mar 2026 at 15:22

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Surrey County Council for the "SCC APC Income Maximisation Service for Unpaid Carers in Surrey" has reached the award stage as of 4 March 2026. The contract, valued at £300,000, aims to provide financial support to unpaid carers, alleviating financial stress on benefitting families through expert income optimisation services. Categorised under health and social work services, this procurement addresses the needs within Surrey and has a contract period from 1 February 2026 to 31 January 2028. The Surrey Welfare Rights Unit has been awarded the contract, furthering their role to deliver these essential services. This project is particularly beneficial for SMEs, facilitating participation in a service vital to local community welfare.

The award of the contract presents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises specialising in providing health and social work services. Businesses with expertise in financial counselling and welfare rights could confidently compete in similar future tenders. Surrey County Council is keen on supporting local businesses to enhance service delivery across European regions and the wider United Kingdom. The procurement method, though not specified, allows for broader participation, fostering growth and establishing long-term partnerships with local enterprises committed to enhancing social services.

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Notice Title

SCC APC Income Maximisation Service for Unpaid Carers in Surrey

Notice Description

The overarching aims of the service are to: -ensure unpaid Carers receive the financial support they need to continue their vital role. -support the carer journey by alleviating financial stress on the whole family through expert income Maximisation support

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1d584c4-daae-4aa7-87d5-2017166f6826
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
REIGATE
Postcode
RH2 8EF
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ26 East Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Reigate and Banstead
Electoral Ward
South Park & Woodhatch
Westminster Constituency
Reigate

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SURREY WELFARE RIGHTS UNIT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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