Information, Advice and Support for Unpaid Adult and Parent Carers in Leeds

Location

Leeds:

Description

Carers are people who look after a relative or friend who otherwise couldn't manage without their help because of their health and care needs. The care they provide is unpaid and as such this definition does not extend to people who provide care professionally or through a voluntary organisation. Unpaid carers can be broadly grouped into three categories although it is possible that a carer may span more than one category, for example a parent caring for a disabled child may also be caring for an elderly relative: • Young carers are carers aged under 18 and are providing or intending to provide care and/or support to a family member or friend of any age • Parent carers are adults aged 18 and over who are caring for a disabled child • Adult carers are adults aged 18 and over who are providing or intending to provide care and/or support to another adult aged 18 and over The proposal for the new contract for Information, Advice and Support for Unpaid Adult and Parent Carers in Leeds is for funding to remain at the level of £1,377,483 per annum. The proposed length of contract is for 5 years, with an option to extend for up to 3 years. At this stage, the contract value and length date are estimated, and are subject to change .

CPV Codes

• 85000000 - Health and social work services

Indicators

• Renewals are available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** Incorrect dates for the MSE engagement. The end date is 7 May 2025.