# ASC0259 - Dementia Support Service

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Leicester City Council](/buyers/leicester-city-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £2,472,660
- Published: 9 April 2020
- Planned start: 1 April 2021
- Planned end: 31 March 2026
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 67444cfe-b0d8-40f5-8476-a6ebf94645a5-353768
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c202cca8-b916-48ce-99a4-1e0b88d3e799

## Description

Leicester City Council \(on behalf of Leicester City Council, Leicestershire County Council, Leicester City Clinical Commissioning Group, East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG and West Leicestershire CCG\) invites Tenders for the provision of a Dementia Support Service to assist people living with dementia and their families/informal carers in Leicester and Leicestershire\. The service provider must be flexible and proactive in delivering personalised, strengths-based community support, relevant to people's circumstances and the stage of their condition\. The support delivered by the service will fall under one or more of the following categories:- • Information, advice and signposting to other services\. • Personalised Targeted Support\. • Post Diagnostic Group and Social Group Support\. • Informal Carer Learning\. The service provider will be expected to respond to the diverse nature of the various communities across Leicester and Leicestershire by building effective relations with relevant health related statutory organisations \(eg Primary Care Networks, Social Prescribers, Admiral Nurses, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and Leicestershire Partnerships NHS Trust\. The proposed contract will be initially for a period of 3 years to commence on 1st April 2021 and expiring on 31st March 2024 with an option to extend \(subject to satisfactory performance outcomes and agreement by the partners\) for a further period or periods up to 24 months, taking the contract term to a maximum of 60 months

## Related contract awards

- [37462 TIGERS HOUSE](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-9db14217-d5d8-4962-972e-10c743ed460f): Leicester City Council
- [37453 - LEICESTER COLLEGE](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-cea8bb0a-d00e-40b9-a856-dc88505aa32d): Leicester City Council
- [37433 OAKWOOD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6930e0dd-9327-46a8-87b3-fb1f7ef235d3): Leicester City Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67444cfe-b0d8-40f5-8476-a6ebf94645a5-353768)