MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT: Carers and Young Carers Support Service

The London Borough of Barnet hosted a remote Market Engagement event in relation to the forthcoming re-procurement of the Council’s Carers and Young Carers Support Services provision on Tuesday 29th June 2021.

The Carers and Young Carers Support Services offers much needed support to adult and young carers and their families; promotes a resilience-based approach by looking for strengths and opportunities to build on. The Carers and Young Carers Support Services are particularly important to improve the lives of this group of residents. The current contract is due to end on 31st March 2022.

The new contract will form part of the Council’s statutory duties under the Care Act 2014 including duties in regards to; promoting wellbeing (see section 1 of the Care Act 2014), prevention (see Section 2 of the Care Act 2014), information and advice (see Section 4 of the Care Act 2014), transition to adult care and support (see Sections 58-66 of the Care Act 2014) and, duty and power to meet carer’s need for support (see Section 20 of the Care Act 2014). This contract will also form part of the Council’s statutory duties under the Children and Families Act 2014 with regards to assessments for young carers.

The Market Engagement event for this opportunity took place on Tuesday 29th June 2021. However, the presentation slides and details of the Question and Answer session are included within the 'Documents' section of this eProcurement Portal. If you would like to view these documents, please complete the supplier registration process by clicking on the [Login or Register to View Further Information] button below.

Kind regards,
Barnet eProcurement

03/06/2021

16/08/2021