Scope
Description
We are pleased to announce our intention to develop support services aimed at providing comprehensive assistance to unpaid carers.
These services will cater to those who require personalized guidance, emotional support, practical advice, and regular monitoring to ensure sustained well-being.
The objective is to empower unpaid carers with the resources and knowledge necessary to manage their caregiving responsibilities effectively, improve their overall health, and enhance their quality of life.
We are considering various approaches and service models that demonstrate the capability to deliver high-quality, evidence-based support solutions.
This initiative aims to foster communities where unpaid carers are supported through tailored programs that meet their specific needs.
Contract dates (estimated)
- 2 February 2026 to 2 May 2029
- Possible extension to 3 February 2031
- 5 years, 2 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Contract locations
- UKI52 - Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Engagement
Engagement deadline
21 July 2025
Engagement process description
Interested parties are invited to provide expression of interest to this opportunity. Please contact laura.wheatley@havering.gov.uk by the deadline date of 30th May 2025 and reference:
PME: Support Services for Unpaid Carers
Please note that this market engagement does not commit to any future formal processes or procurement activities.
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Contracting authority
London Borough of Havering
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCZG-5314-HWNM
Havering Town Hall
Romford
RM1 4GR
United Kingdom
Region: UKI52 - Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government