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title: "Time for Carers"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEEDS CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-04-03"
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# Time for Carers

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bc2231ea-0bff-4e38-bdbd-2afe388fe786

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Time for Carers," initiated by Leeds City Council, focuses on health and social work services in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. This contract, worth £150,000, aims to provide a small grant of up to £250 to carers, allowing them to take short breaks from their responsibilities. The tender period ended on 25th March 2020, with the contract commencing on 1st April 2020 and concluding on 31st March 2021. The contract has been awarded to Carers Leeds, with the award notice published on 3rd April 2020.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in the health and social care sectors, particularly those that cater to the needs of carers and their families. Given the value of the grant, businesses that specialise in providing care services, support systems for carers, or short-term respite services may find themselves well-positioned to compete. The established nature of this initiative indicates a continued demand for innovative solutions that enhance the wellbeing of caregivers, thus creating avenues for growth and collaboration in this segment.

## Notice

'Time for Carers' is a well-established, successful and popular scheme which primarily provides carers with a small grant of up to PS250 in order that they can take a short break from caring.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db252882-a74c-4f14-8fad-43fc360a092b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 8DT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARERS LEEDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2020 at 07:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db252882-a74c-4f14-8fad-43fc360a092b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db252882-a74c-4f14-8fad-43fc360a092b
  3rd April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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