Sandwell Carers Service
A Modification Notice
by SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 5 year
- Value
- £2M-£2M
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 28 May 2026
- Delivery
- 02 Jun 2025 to 01 Jun 2030 (est.)
- Deadline
- n/a
Related Terms
Location
Oldbury
2 buyers
1 supplier
- Forward Carers CIC Digbeth
Description
The service works with local partners towards better lives for Carers in Sandwell. It works to improve outcomes for Sandwell carers, including health, wellbeing and opportunities. Key functions will include: 1. Support for carers to identify or be identified as carers - including campaigns, targeted activities for under- represented groups of carers and promotion/awareness raising 2. Single point of access for carers with information and advice, and signposting to the right support 3. Preventative community based support - including peer support groups and work with local partners 4. Checks on carer wellbeing 5. Wellbeing plans and triage to the right services as needed, including Adult Social Care and Children's Trust
Ammendments to Previous Notice
2. Contract value
GBP 1,500,000 1,632,500
Award Detail
| 1 | Forward Carers CIC (Digbeth)
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CPV Codes
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Indicators
- Contract modified due to additional needs.
Legal Justification
The inclusion of the bereaved carers service into the current operating model allows carers who are currently receiving support to continue receiving support in the event that the individual they care for dies. It is important for continuity of support in these circumstances.
Reference
- FTS 050422-2026