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title: "AHS5134 - BME Dementia Inclusion"
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# AHS5134 - BME Dementia Inclusion

Buyer: TOWER HAMLETS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-55a66ee3-af5e-4f63-bad0-fc5b1750568d

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## Summary

The tender titled "AHS5134 - BME Dementia Inclusion" has been awarded to the Alzheimers Society by Tower Hamlets, with a total contract value of £164,787. This procurement falls within the health and social work services category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The open procurement process concluded with the award on 30 March 2017, following a tender period that ended on 3 March 2017. The contract will commence on 1 April 2017 and is set to run until 31 March 2020, focusing on improving inclusion for people from Bangladeshi and other BME backgrounds with dementia.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the health and social care sector, particularly those specialising in dementia services, community health initiatives, and engagement with minority ethnic communities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and value-led organisations, including voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the service aims to enhance community support and casework relating to dementia diagnosis and care. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in working with GPs and community engagement would have a competitive edge in this contract opportunity.

## Notice

Tender awarded for The BME Inclusion Service will build on the current service provision. The service aims to increase the proportion of people from Bangladeshi and other BME backgrounds with dementia who receive a formal diagnosis. The service provides case finding in the community, casework with individuals and their families, working with GPs, making referrals to diagnostic/support services and awareness-raising to communities which have little knowledge of dementia. The service should provide the following: * Case finding in the community * Casework with individuals and their families * Working with GPs and other health and social care partners * Making referrals to diagnostic/support services * Raise awareness in communities with little knowledge of dementia.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d944e02f-48b7-4f62-9938-8611710f725c |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £164,787 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £164,787 |
| 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 | TOWER HAMLETS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 2BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Poplar |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALZHEIMERS SOCIETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2017 at 13:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d944e02f-48b7-4f62-9938-8611710f725c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d944e02f-48b7-4f62-9938-8611710f725c
  30th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f0c6eeb4-84ef-e611-80dc-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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