# Contract For The Provision Of Support And Services To Carers

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Wakefield Council](/buyers/wakefield-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £2,795,408
- Published: 21 September 2020
- Planned start: 1 April 2021
- Planned end: 31 March 2027
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a0615249-f895-4abd-8fef-7d0be9c99dad-382405
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fc2bb8af-7b10-419e-ab7c-fc39bfa072a5

## Description

The provision of support service for Wakefield District's unpaid carers\. The Service will provide a single, integrated support service to adult carers residing in the Wakefield District including one-to-one casework support, information, and advice and guidance in a number of areas, including wellbeing, financial, and social support\. The service would host a number of peer support groups, and administers My Time Grants, grants to carer groups and Carers Personal Budgets on behalf of the Council\. The service would be key in identifying new carers, with continual engagement activities across the District, and Carer Support Workers based in GP surgeries, hospitals, and Connecting Care hubs\.

## Related contract awards

- [Financial Assessment Software](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-20e437b4-d91b-41ff-b4cb-6f968b2b8c1f): WAKEFIELD COUNCIL
- [Online Housing Benefits and Council Tax Support Support Form](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4d8450d5-6423-41f0-b9e6-9005cb7b1941): WAKEFIELD COUNCIL
- [RFS25-046](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-08c6854d-6070-439e-9d93-211ec7cc42bb): WAKEFIELD COUNCIL

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0615249-f895-4abd-8fef-7d0be9c99dad-382405)