# Developing and Promoting Carer Breaks and Respite Care Best Practice

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Department of Health
- Contract winner: [Social Care Institute for Excellence](/contract-winners/social-care-institute-for-excellence/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £115,000
- Tender value: £109,490
- Award date: 24 October 2018
- Published: 9 November 2018
- Contract start: 1 November 2018
- Contract end: 1 April 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 2a772288-b010-4515-85ed-0cc3cf57c7ae-251253
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-13f6fff3-1277-4be8-92a0-ef480e671da4

## Description

The project aims to improve choice of quality services to enable carers to take the breaks and respite care they and those they care for need, by sharing best practice, and improving greater transparency so carers know what is available in order that they can have a choice of appropriate and good quality care so they can get the breaks they need to support and maintain their own health and well being

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a772288-b010-4515-85ed-0cc3cf57c7ae-251253)