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title: "Dementia Support Services"
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buyer: "SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# Dementia Support Services

Buyer: SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b3fc3405-f465-491a-ba66-d5a94fd10624

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves South Gloucestershire Council as the buying organisation, securing a contract for "Dementia Support Services" aimed at enhancing support for individuals with dementia across South Gloucestershire. This tender, classified under the social work and related services category (CPV code 85300000), follows an open procurement method and is now in the award stage. The contract, valued at £44,571, commenced on 1st April 2019 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2020. Key dates include the tender period ending on 8th March 2019, and the award date on 25th March 2019, with award notices published on 18th September 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those specialising in dementia care services. Companies capable of providing flexible support services, such as one-on-one assistance in community settings and after-hours care, would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Additionally, businesses that can facilitate community engagement, such as transport services or local networking efforts, may find a niche in supporting the requirements outlined by the council for effective service delivery.

## Notice

Alzheimer's Society will deliver this project across South Gloucestershire and include the following services: Dementia Support Service (30 hours) - working with Sirona, to provide and deliver a countywide service. The Alzheimer's Society lead on Clusters 4-6, whilst Sirona concentrate on Clusters 1-3. Working with Sirona, to provide information and sign-posting cover across the area, when needed. The Dementia Support Worker service will be available between the hours of 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday. There is also flexibility to offer out-of-hours support, to allow for the differing needs of service users. The Dementia Support Worker provides one-to-one support in people's own homes, or at an agreed venue, which can be easily accessed. To provide telephone based information, sign-posting and support service, between 09:00 - 14:00 on weekdays, as a service to people with dementia, carers, family and friends, as well as professionals in Adult Services, Health and other community support services. Sign-posting across South Glos. To support 2 Memory Cafes (Winterbourne & Hanham) and 2 Singing for the Brain(r) (SftB) services (Downend and Staple Hill), based in community venues, to ensure they can be accessed by the widest number of people. We will support service users to access these services by: * Sign-posting service users to local community transport options. * Encouraging networking through per support e.g. lift sharing between service users. * Continually review the locations of our services, to ensure they meet the needs of the local community. * Providing support with transport costs (for service users attending Winterbourne Memory Cafe, who travel a substantial distance)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0b135c9-8b35-421f-8869-0f8ad5b73f7c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,571 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,571 |
| 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 | SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | YATE |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS37 5AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Frampton Cotterell |
| Westminster constituency | Thornbury and Yate |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2019 at 10:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0b135c9-8b35-421f-8869-0f8ad5b73f7c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0b135c9-8b35-421f-8869-0f8ad5b73f7c
  18th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.southglos.gov.uk

## Provenance

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