--- title: "Funding to Develop a Community Dementia Project - Grant Opportunity" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000688864" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000688864" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000688864.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000688864.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL" published: "2022-03-31" --- # Funding to Develop a Community Dementia Project - Grant Opportunity Buyer: EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000688864 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000688864) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000688864.json) ## Summary East Lothian Council is seeking applications for a grant opportunity titled "Funding to Develop a Community Dementia Project." This initiative falls under the public services sector and is located in Musselburgh, East Lothian. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline of 29 April 2022. The total funding available is £180,000 over a period of two years, aimed at establishing the first Dementia Meeting Centre in East Lothian. The project objectives include operating the centre within an existing community facility, with the aim of becoming operational by late summer 2022. This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations with expertise in dementia care and community services, particularly for those that can collaborate with various partners and access additional funding. Businesses that specialise in health and social care, community engagement, and support services for individuals with dementia and their caregivers would be particularly well-suited to compete for this grant. The initiative not only aims to enhance support for affected individuals but also involves developing a model that could benefit similar initiatives across East Lothian. ## Notice East Lothian Council on behalf of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership (ELHSCP) would like to invite applications from suitably experienced organisations for grant funding of 180,000 GBP over 2 years for a project to establish and operate a "Dementia Meeting Centre" in Musselburgh which will allow people with dementia and their unpaid carers to live well with dementia; this project will be the first Dementia Meeting Centre in East Lothian and will contribute to the development of 'Satellite' Meeting Centres across East Lothian. The objective of the grant funding is to allow for the development and operation of a Dementia Meeting Centre in Musselburgh, East Lothian, within in an existing community facility, with the aim of the resource becoming operational in late summer 2022. Collaboration with other key partners is an important part of this project and the successful applicant must demonstrate appropriate capabilities and expertise in providing dementia and community based services, including the ability to access other funding and networks to deliver the Dementia Meeting Centre outcomes and objectives. ### Lot Information Lot 1 It should be noted that this is not a procurement and will follow a grant application process. Further details are provided in the additional documents attached to this notice. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR444924 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 29 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL | | Locality | HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH41 3HA | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian | | Local authority | East Lothian | | Electoral ward | Haddington and Lammermuir | | Westminster constituency | Lothian East | | Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 31 Mar 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR444924 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444924&idx=1 31st March 2022 - Grant Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444924&idx=2 31st March 2022 - Scoring Matrix - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444924&idx=3 31st March 2022 - Application Form - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR444924&idx=4 31st March 2022 - Grant terms and conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR444924 Funding to Develop a Community Dementia Project - Grant Opportunity - East Lothian Council on behalf of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership (ELHSCP) would like to invite applications from suitably experienced organisations for grant funding of 180,000 GBP over 2 years for a project to establish and operate a "Dementia Meeting Centre" in Musselburgh which will allow people with dementia and their unpaid carers to live well with dementia; this project will be the first Dementia Meeting Centre in East Lothian and will contribute to the development of 'Satellite' Meeting Centres across East Lothian. The objective of the grant funding is to allow for the development and operation of a Dementia Meeting Centre in Musselburgh, East Lothian, within in an existing community facility, with the aim of the resource becoming operational in late summer 2022. Collaboration with other key partners is an important part of this project and the successful applicant must demonstrate appropriate capabilities and expertise in providing dementia and community based services, including the ability to access other funding and networks to deliver the Dementia Meeting Centre outcomes and objectives. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000688864 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=688864 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000688864. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000688864.json.