Closed tender

Dementia Support Services

Details

Value
£712,000
Topic
Health and social work services
Published
7 October 2024
Submission
6 November 2024

Tender description

Buckinghamshire Council is seeking to commission an organisation that will act as a single point of contact to provide pre- and post-diagnostic advice and support for individuals and their carer's throughout the dementia journey. The service will empower people to make informed decisions about their care to maximise their quality of life, reduce the risk of crisis and admission to hospital and enable the individual to live independently in their communities for as long as possible. The service will also offer training to a range of health and social care professionals to identify common early symptoms of dementia, complete memory impairment screening, and direct individuals to the dementia diagnostic pathway. A budget cap of £356,000 per annum has been set for the Provision of Dementia Support Services. The total value is £1,068,000 for the full contract term (including extension). The contract dates will be 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2027 (One optional extension 1st April 2027 to 31st March 2028. The Council is of the opinion that TUPE will apply.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published7 October 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date6 November 2024

About the buyer

Buckinghamshire Council buys as a local authority, with buying decisions devolved to its individual business units. Most tenders are advertised on the council's In-tend portal, where registration is free for suppliers. Larger opportunities also appear on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder, the two national publishing services. Framework routes include the Crown Commercial Service and regional purchasing consortia such as the Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation. Smaller works contracts often go through Constructionline, where suppliers register their qualifications. A central procurement team gives specialist tendering advice to business units across the council.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Buckinghamshire Council's contract awards have been in transport services, construction work and health and social work.

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  • 85000000 · Health and social work services

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