# DHSC:ASC: Partners in Care and Health 23/24

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by DHSC.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [DHSC](/buyers/dhsc/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION](/suppliers/local-government-association/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £6,449,833
- Tender value: £6,449,833
- Award date: 26 April 2023
- Published: 26 April 2023
- Contract start: 26 April 2023
- Contract end: 31 March 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d2560cee-0521-421b-a247-a20b68685f2e-639658
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3bccf1e4-daaf-4205-9286-465c3a4adb68

## Description

This programme outlined in this contract will support Local Authorities and Local Systems to meet their legislative duties under: • Care Act 2014 • Mental Capacity Act 2005 • Sexual Offences Act 2002 • Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 • Equality Act 2010 • Health and Safety and Data Protection legislation and implement reform across a range of priority areas: • Market Sustainability &amp; Commissioning • Assessment &amp; Personalisation • Workforce • Safeguarding and protection • Finance &amp; resources • Social justice and social work practice • People with Learning Disabilities &amp; Autism \(BTRS\) • Information &amp; Advice • Public Health • Unpaid Carers • Digital Transformation This support will be delivered via a range of different improvement activity including: Universal Self-Service Support • Events, webinars, pre-recorded materials, Top Tips and learning exchange Self-assessment tool kits and workbooks • Standard data tools, informed by experts, to assess performance and variation Peer Support • Facilitating and supporting subject networks and action learning • Expert peer reviews and challenges on a 1-2-1 basis Direct Support • Tailored methodologies with intensive expert support to address specific issues • Action planning sessions to scope further \(external to PCH\) consultancy support to ensure it meets the council's needs, provides VfM and impact is followed-up

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2560cee-0521-421b-a247-a20b68685f2e-639658)
