Befriending Services
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Age UK Calderdale & Kirklees
- Value
- £137,575
- Duration
- 3 years
- Topic
- Health and social work services
- Published
- 9 September 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
The befriending Service will offer supportive, reliable relationships through Volunteer befrienders to individuals age 65+ living in Calderdale who would otherwise be socially isolated. The aim of the Service is to: •Alleviate social isolation in older people age 65+ with long term conditions including people with physical disability, sensory impairment, early onset dementia and people moving out of hospital •Enhance the quality of life for the individual using the Service, their family, and carers •Improve health and social outcomes for people •Improve emotional wellbeing •Ensure the Service is well advertised to maximise usage •Take a person-centred approach with the individual building on their strengths •Recognising the individual's skills, abilities and things that are important to them in their life and community ## Contract award
Timeline
- Completed: Award published9 September 2026Current notice
- Completed: Award date9 September 2026
- Next: Contract expiry date31 August 2029in 3 years
About the buyer
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority for the Calderdale borough in West Yorkshire, based in Halifax. Calderdale runs a joint Assistive Technology Equipment framework with Leeds, Bradford and Wakefield councils. A separate framework covers professional consultancy services, including both construction consultancy and design consultancy.
Over the past 5 years, most of Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and repair and maintenance.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@calderdale-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@calderdale-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@calderdale-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@calderdale-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@calderdale-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@calderdale-metropolitan-borough-council.gov |
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