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title: "Carer Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-28bbc912-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING"
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# Carer Support Service

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-28bbc912-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The London Borough of Ealing is seeking to establish a Carer Support Service aimed at improving the wellbeing of carers in the borough. This procurement, classified under health and social work services, is at the Award stage following an open procedure. The service is expected to operate from April 1, 2017, to March 31, 2022, with a total budget of £500,000. The contract period is definitive, and the buying organisation published the notice on September 12, 2016, with the tender period having closed on October 17, 2016.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses focused on social services and community support, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with experience in delivering support services for carers and vulnerable populations would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By engaging in this opportunity, businesses can not only expand their service portfolio but also contribute meaningfully to improving community welfare in the London Borough of Ealing.

## Notice

To establish a Carer Support Service which will contribute to an improvement in the wellbeing of carers in the London Borough of Ealing, and strengthen and sustain carers in their caring roles and to support the Council to implement the new duties to Carers now in force under the Care Act 2014. The Carers Support Service ("the Service") will operate from April 2017 and will replace the current Carers' Centre arrangements and formalise the range of services provided to carers. The Service will support carers of people of all ages with all conditions and include, parent/carers of children and young people with disabilities, and Young Carers aged 8 to 18.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea74c7b3-5733-4cb2-a146-06140295c58e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING |
| Locality | EALING |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W5 2HL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI73 Ealing |
| Local authority | Ealing |
| Electoral ward | Ealing Broadway |
| Westminster constituency | Ealing Central and Acton |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARERS TRUST THAMES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2017 at 16:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea74c7b3-5733-4cb2-a146-06140295c58e
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/038175d0-7271-49f3-964f-0cd7fbed16df

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea74c7b3-5733-4cb2-a146-06140295c58e
  13th February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/038175d0-7271-49f3-964f-0cd7fbed16df
  12th September 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=04967402-db78-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.ealing.gov.uk

## Provenance

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