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Closed tender
Published 18 Dec 2023

Wellbeing Support Service for Carers

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council · West Midlands

Key facts

Closing date
31 Jan 2024
Contract starts
01 Apr 2024
Contract ends
31 Mar 2027
Procedure
Open procedure (above threshold)
Buyer type
Local government

Description

Dudley MBC are looking to commission a provider(s) to work in partnership with the councils Carers Network Team to deliver an all-age carers services 'Dudley Carers Hub and Wellbeing Service'. To achieve this the council will be commissioning the service in 4 separate lots

o LOT 1 - Carers Digital Service - to provide a new innovative and proactive digital based service which will identify, engage and support all carers through web-based, app-based and social media platforms to carers in Dudley.

o LOT 2 - Adult Carers Wellbeing Service - to provide targeted preventative support to carers aged 18 and above, to understand their rights as a carer and support available to them, through quality information, advice and awareness/training on aspects of caring such as: o financial and legal (i.e. navigating welfare benefits systems, power of attorney, preparing to pay for care) o practical training and awareness to support carers to care safely (i.e. first aid / mental health first aid) o wellbeing support and activities (i.e. recreational or relaxation activities, life planning, coaching and mentoring,) to enable carers to gain confidence, self-help and personal skills.

o LOT 3 - Preventative Carer Short Break Service - to provide a new innovative, flexible short term, short break service for carers at risk of carer breakdown or in need ad hoc support to access one off appointments / activities, providing a break from caring and enabling the carer to focus on their own personal activities to manage their health and wellbeing.

o LOT 4 - Young Carers Service - to provide targeted support to children and young people aged 5 - 17 years to achieve positive outcomes during childhood, the service will: o promote and identify young carers living in the borough, o support young carers to have the same life opportunities as their peers, o work in partnership with key partners and stakeholders to ensure that children and young people access support

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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