# Carers Enabling and Advocacy Service

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS South West - Acutes](/buyers/nhs-south-west-acutes/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £77,000
- Published: 1 September 2017
- Planned start: 1 January 2018
- Planned end: 31 December 2020
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 7c21257e-b5d1-4a4f-bfd9-f71aaa2e7318-168882
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5545df61-7331-4468-90f0-3901c6622d0e

## Description

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust provides and commissions a range of services to support Carers and reduce health inequalities across Torbay\. Part of this service is delivered through an 'enabling service' which supports Carers to identify their strengths and needs, supporting them to develop a personalised plan for breaks and support, exploring options and choices for meeting those needs and maintaining their health and wellbeing\. This involves delegated responsibilities under the Care Act 2014 for undertaking Carers Assessments, in the form of Carers Health and Wellbeing Checks, and for providing an advocacy service for Carers\.

## Related contract awards

- [SECURITY SERVICES CPFT](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a9107746-6556-4305-8329-ce9d7b4cccdd): NHS South West - Acutes
- [Provision of Compassionate Leadership Training](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-fb48886d-b02c-4232-9ee0-75bae54af389): NHS South West - Acutes
- [Freedom to Speak Up/Guardian Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e08e32cf-e506-4b79-b923-885d084eea36): NHS South West - Acutes

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c21257e-b5d1-4a4f-bfd9-f71aaa2e7318-168882)