# WP3920 - Autism Befriending Service

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Walsall Council e-Tendering](/buyers/walsall-council-e-tendering/contract-awards)
- Published: 25 October 2023
- Planned start: 1 January 2024
- Planned end: 31 December 2027
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e872f3db-13f8-4fec-b6cc-990a4ddfdf61-691953
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-37655c85-0846-48f0-8e86-72aafeb556a3

## Description

The Council wishes to procure a support service for adults with autism spectrum disorder to improve outcomes for people with autism through befriending by: o Promoting personalisation and enhancing quality of life for people with care and support needs o Preventing deterioration, delaying dependency, and supporting recovery o Ensuring a positive experience of care and support o Protecting from avoidable harm and caring in a safe environment Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Related contract awards

- [WP4041 - Youth Justice Pathfinder - Specialist Delivery Partner - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c85da4f5-91c8-41eb-acb0-f12ec5ed99c5): Walsall Council e-Tendering
- [W4188 - The Supply of Cabins & Portable Toilets for Elections - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e3f92511-af52-488c-a4a3-d316dc017783): Walsall Council e-Tendering
- [WP4068 - Ryecroft Community Hub - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d6e4a010-e64b-478b-8a5d-165bf9b9698b): Walsall Council e-Tendering

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e872f3db-13f8-4fec-b6cc-990a4ddfdf61-691953)