Dorset Carers Service Contract Opportunity

Dorset Council and NHS Dorset are seeking a provider for the Dorset Carers Service, which supports unpaid carers of all ages across the Dorset Council area. This service aims to promote the wellbeing and independence of carers, helping them balance their caring responsibilities with their own lives. The service will offer a comprehensive range of support, including identification, registration, information, advice, guidance, training, and a focus on wellbeing. Some services will require face-to-face support. The contract will be awarded to a single provider or a consortium, with an initial term of 3 years and options for extensions totaling up to 7 years. Interested suppliers should submit their proposals by April 4, 2025.