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Carers Support Service

Awarded to ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY, BARNARDO'S, DISABILITY CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY +2 more

Cornwall Council(buyer)

Published
Published 16 March 2026
Deadline
Closed 26 April 2026

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Overview

Cornwall Council and NHS Cornwall & Isles of Scilly ICB are procuring an all-age, family-focused Carers Support Service starting 1 July 2026, valued at approximately £20.1 million over a maximum 7-year term. The service comprises five lots covering core community-based carer advice, specialist support for young carers, parent carers, carers of people with mental health support needs, and dementia support, with a focus on prevention, early intervention, and community development. The tender is currently in evaluation phase with a submission deadline of 26 April 2026.

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Lots (5)

  • Core Carers Service

    £11,384,204Won by DISABILITY CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY
  • Young Carers

    £2,068,865Won by BARNARDO'S
  • Parent Carer Specialist Advisor

    £514,631Won by WHITEHEAD-ROSS SOCIAL WORK LTD
  • Mental Health Carer Specialist Advisor

    £514,631Won by RETHINK TRADING LTD
  • Specialist Dementia Service

    £5,149,175Won by ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£20,149,267
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
16 March 2026
Questions by
6 April 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£19,631,506
Award date
9 September 2026
Contract period
30 June 2026 → 30 June 2029
Winners
  • ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY
  • BARNARDO'S
  • DISABILITY CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY
  • RETHINK TRADING LTD
  • WHITEHEAD-ROSS SOCIAL WORK LTD

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    29 September 2026

  2. Contract

    17 September 2026

  3. Award Update · Contract Update

    15 September 2026

  4. Contract

    15 September 2026

  5. Contract Notice

    16 March 2026

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