# Care Act Information & Advice \(Care Act Helpline\)

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL](/buyers/cheshire-east-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Cheshire East Citizens Advice Bureau
- Award value: £36,000
- Tender value: £36,000
- Award date: 9 June 2016
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 1 April 2016
- Contract end: 31 August 2016
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 1ebd92e5-c61c-4b4a-827f-25b920a46c0d-99450
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c6015cdb-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

Information and advice service on the Care Act via a dedicated helpline, including the types of care and support available, choice of providers, how to access care and support, how to access independent financial advice, support individuals to understand the financial implications of the Care Act and how to raise concerns about the safety or wellbeing of an adult who has care and support needs\. See below for contract outcomes; • Ensure individuals are aware of the types of care and support available to them • Ensure individuals know how to access care and support • Ensure individuals know how to access information on independent financial advice • Ensure individuals know where to raised concerns of an adult with care and support needs\. • Provide training and awareness on the Care Act

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ebd92e5-c61c-4b4a-827f-25b920a46c0d-99450)