---
title: "Contract For The Provision Of Support And Services To Carers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029e4c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WAKEFIELD COUNCIL"
published: "2021-03-23"
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# Contract For The Provision Of Support And Services To Carers

Buyer: WAKEFIELD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029e4c

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## Summary

Wakefield Council is seeking to award a contract titled "Contract For The Provision Of Support And Services To Carers" within the social work and related services industry. This procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract valued at £2,795,407.80. The successful bidder is expected to provide comprehensive support services to unpaid carers in the Wakefield District. Key contact details for Wakefield Council, including Mr Ian Ellam at +44 1924 306854, should be noted for any enquiries related to the tender.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care and community support services. Firms that can demonstrate experience in delivering integrated support for carers, including casework support and grant administration, will find this procurement particularly relevant. Additionally, service providers capable of engaging with community members to identify new carers and hosting support groups will be well-positioned to thrive in this competitive environment.

## Notice

Wakefield Council wishes to commission support services for Wakefield District's unpaid carers. The service provider will be required under the contract to provide a single, integrated support service to adult carers residing in the Wakefield District including one-to-one casework support, information, and advice and guidance in a number of areas, including wellbeing, financial, and social support. The service provider will be required to host a number of peer support groups, and administer My Time Grants, grants to carer groups and Carers Personal Budgets on behalf of the Council. The contract will require the service provider to identify new carers, with continual engagement activities across the District, and Carer Support Workers based in GP surgeries, hospitals, and Connecting Care hubs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Wakefield Council wishes to commission support services for Wakefield District's unpaid carers. The service provider will be required under the contract to provide a single, integrated support service to adult carers residing in the Wakefield District including one-to-one casework support, information, and advice and guidance in a number of areas, including wellbeing, financial, and social support. The service provider will be required to host a number of peer support groups, and administer My Time Grants, grants to carer groups and Carers Personal Budgets on behalf of the Council. The contract will require the service provider to identify new carers, with continual engagement activities across the District, and Carer Support Workers based in GP surgeries, hospitals, and Connecting Care hubs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005851-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,795,407 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WAKEFIELD COUNCIL |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 5PH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield East |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WAKEFIELD CARERS ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2021 at 12:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005851-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/default.htm

## Provenance

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