Notice Information
Notice Title
Carers Hub for the Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham
Notice Description
The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham is seeking to commission a Carers Hub to fulfil its statutory duties under the Care Act 2014. This includes responsibilities related to the provision of information and advice, emergency planning cards, training, support planning, social opportunities and the facilitation of Carers Assessments and reviews for adult unpaid carers aged 18 and over including those transitioning into adulthood. The Council is seeking the provision of a one-stop shop 'Hub' model to enable Carers to access services that support their physical, mental and emotional wellbeing to enable them to continue in their caring role and to improve their quality of life. The Council expects the successful Provider to develop, maintain and deliver a range of person-centred and coordinated services for carers in Hammersmith & Fulham and will be responsible for ensuring safe, high quality, non-discriminatory Carer services appropriate to the diverse needs of the borough.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: Option to extend for a further two one year extensions after initial period
Planning Information
Carers Hub Contract The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham are seeking suitable providers to deliver services to unpaid carers in the borough. The Carers Hub contract supports us to meet our Care Act (2014) duties to carers. Services that the Carers Hub currently provides under this contract are: • Carers assessments, reviews, support plans andpersonal budgets • Social events and peer networking/support • Information, advice and training on a range of topics. • Signposting to other services where appropriate • Forging partnerships with local charities and businesses to enhance the offer to carers. Referrals for an assessment can be made to our Carers Hub from the Council, other professionals or as a self-referral. Council social workers are also able to conduct carers assessments as part of their work with the cared-for, but our Carers Hub provider does around 80% of the total annual carers assessments. We are holding a market engagement event 1pm-2pm Thursday 1st May online using Microsoft Teams. We hope you will be able to join us but we will send the slides and a survey to any interested providers who are not able to attend. Interested parties need to register on our tender portal https://www.capitalesourcing.com and send us your details via the messaging service
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0503f2
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074558-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- 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
- £768,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £1,200,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Nov 20252 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 17 Dec 20252 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- 16 Jun 2025Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH AND FUHAM (LBHF)
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@lbhf.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- W6 9JU
- Post Town
- West London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI3 Inner London - West
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
- Delivery Location
- TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
-
- Local Authority
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Electoral Ward
- Hammersmith Broadway
- Westminster Constituency
- Hammersmith and Chiswick
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074558-2025
17th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015527-2025
16th April 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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