# AHS5134 - BME Dementia Inclusion

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Tower Hamlets](/buyers/tower-hamlets/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Alzheimers Society](/contract-winners/alzheimers-society/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £164,787
- Tender value: £164,787
- Award date: 30 March 2017
- Published: 30 March 2017
- Contract start: 1 April 2017
- Contract end: 31 March 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d944e02f-48b7-4f62-9938-8611710f725c-138834
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-55a66ee3-af5e-4f63-bad0-fc5b1750568d

## Description

Tender awarded for The BME Inclusion Service will build on the current service provision\. The service aims to increase the proportion of people from Bangladeshi and other BME backgrounds with dementia who receive a formal diagnosis\. The service provides case finding in the community, casework with individuals and their families, working with GPs, making referrals to diagnostic/support services and awareness-raising to communities which have little knowledge of dementia\. The service should provide the following: • Case finding in the community • Casework with individuals and their families • Working with GPs and other health and social care partners • Making referrals to diagnostic/support services • Raise awareness in communities with little knowledge of dementia\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d944e02f-48b7-4f62-9938-8611710f725c-138834)
