Newham Carers Support Service

Tender description

Newham's Carers Strategy sets out a single, ambitious approach to improving the identification of and support to Carers across the borough at scale. The Council and its partners are looking for an experienced and innovative provider (or providers) to deliver Strengths-Based and highly accessible Carers support services and to drive forward the Carers Strategy outcomes. Interested providers are invited to attend a Market Event to find out more between 13.00 - 15.00 on Friday 21st October 2022 in advance of the Tender going live w/c 24th October 2022. The new service contract will go live on 1 April 2023 and will run for three years (with the option to extend on a two + two year basis, subject to satisfactory performance). Please complete the registration form and return, so a link to the meeting can be sent to you. Please see below link to Newham Carers Strategy: https://www.newham.gov.uk/downloads/file/3620/newham-carers-strategy This is not an invitation to tender. Lot 1: An online / virtual Carers Support service (£50k p/a) to provide comprehensive support to Adult Carers aged 18+ online and with the preferred addition of a telephone support option. Lot 2: A Locally embedded all age-service which will work with local Carers groups, Schools, Health providers, VCS and across our community as a whole to identify Carers, deliver direct support and enable them to navigate the range of local services that they need (£205k p/a)