---
title: "Community Dementia Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02aa4e"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02aa4e.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2021-07-20"
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# Community Dementia Support Service

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02aa4e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Community Dementia Support Service, initiated by the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, is currently in the award stage, with the contract valued at £1,127,022. The service, classified under health and social work services, aims to support individuals living with dementia and their carers across Sandwell. The contract duration is set from 16 August 2021 to 15 August 2023, with an option for a one-year extension. Interested parties had to submit bids electronically by 26 May 2021, following an open procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare and social services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide community support services. Companies with expertise in dementia care, health services, and social work would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to expand their service offerings and contribute positively to community health and wellbeing.

## Notice

Tenderers were invited for the provision of a Community Dementia Support Service to provide a range of support for people living with memory concerns and those living with the effects of dementia including carers. The Service will consist of a team of Dementia Navigators, Manager and administrative support, as a minimum. The Lead Provider is required to ensure an effective structure is in place to deliver the different elements of the Service Sandwell wide. The Service will be made available 7 days per week. The Service will support the health, wellbeing and independence of those accessing the Service in community settings including care homes. The Service will provide support in acute settings to ensure appropriate information is provided in a timely manner following a diagnosis, crisis avoidance to prevent an inappropriate admission to hospital and timely discharge for people appropriately admitted to hospital.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Please refer to the ITT documentation. Additional information: The duration of this Contract will be from 16 August 2021 to 15 August 2023 with the option to extend for up to 12 months from the 16 August 2023 to 15 August 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017020-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Aug 2021 - 15 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,128,000 |
| Lots value | £1,128,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,127,022 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | OLDBURY |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG37 Sandwell |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE SANDWELL CROSSROADS CARE ATTENDANT SCHEME LTD TRADING AS CROSSROADS CARING FOR CARERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
- 85320000 - Social services
- 85323000 - Community health services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2021 at 09:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017020-2021
- 26 Apr 2021 at 15:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008925-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc
- http://www.sandwell.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

## Provenance

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