Carers Support Service
Cumberland Council's new Carers Support Service aims to ensure that unpaid Carers of all ages can benefit from support that meets their needs. The maximum total value of the contract for the initial terms and the extensions of all three lots is £4.337m but no guarantee is given as to the actual value of the contract. There are 3 Lots. Lot 1 Young Carers and Parent Carer Support (this will be for the provision of the functions set out in paragraph for Carers aged 18 and below, Parent Carers for children with disabil...
Buyer
Cumberland Council
Value
£4,337,000
Published
4 Sept 2025
Closes
2 May 2025
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
East Cumbria
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
30 Sept 2025
Contract ends
30 Sept 2027
CPV classifications
85000000
Health and social work services
Lots
Lot 1 Young Carers and Parent Carer Support
£867,400
Assessments to decide whether the Young Carer has needs for support and whether these could be satisfied by services provided under Section 17 of the Children's Act. The assessment must also consider whether it is appropriate for the child to be providing the care.
Delivery: UKD1 · United Kingdom
Lot 2 Adult Carers
£3,252,750
Carers have the same rights to assessment and support that are available to the cared for person. Local Authorities have a wellbeing duty which means that a Carer is entitled to an assessment and a potential support plan.
Delivery: UKD1 · United Kingdom
Lot 3 Digital Carers Support
£216,850
The Provider will be required to establish a set of digitally based support functions and activities that will interface with the services being commissioned under Lot 2.
Delivery: UKD1 · United Kingdom
Documents
Unlock document linkTender notice on Find a Tender
25 Mar 2025
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Tender notice · UK4 · Web page
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
20 Mar 2025
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Market engagement notice · UK2 · Web page
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
10 Jun 2025
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Award notice · UK6 · Web page
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
4 Sept 2025
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Contract notice · UK7 · Web page
Contract change notice on Find a Tender
3 Sept 2026
Contract change notice on Find a Tender
Contract notice · UK10 · Web page
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