Closed tender

Contract for a Befriending Network

Details

Value
£21,000
Topic
Health and social work services
Published
6 October 2026
Submission
5 November 2026

Tender description

Hartlepool Borough Council has previously commissioned a Befriending Network aimed at reducing social isolation of older people within Hartlepool. Following a service review, we are looking to expand this offer to socially excluded working aged people aged 18 + as well as older people. We would like the successful Provider to develop a Befriending Network that will work with people for a specified amount of time to increase confidence and resilience, reduce social isolation and increase social contact by matching people with volunteer Befrienders.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published6 October 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date5 November 2026

About the buyer

Hartlepool Borough Council is a unitary authority buying as a local authority for the Hartlepool area. Hartlepool also acts as lead authority for the Tees Valley Combined Authority on certain programmes.

Over the past 5 years, most of Hartlepool Borough Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and education and training.

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