AwardedAwarded 26 August 2026
Befriending Services
The Borough Council of Calderdale · Local authority
In brief
The Borough Council of Calderdale awarded care and healthcare work to Age UK Calderdale & Kirklees on 26 August 2026.
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What the notice says
The befriending Service will offer supportive, reliable relationships through Volunteer befrienders to individuals age 65+ living in Calderdale who would otherwise be socially isolated.
The aim of the Service is to:
•Alleviate social isolation in older people age 65+ with long term conditions including people with physical disability, sensory impairment, early onset dementia and people moving out of hospital
•Enhance the quality of life for the individual using the Service, their family, and carers
•Improve health and social outcomes for people
•Improve emotional wellbeing
•Ensure the Service is well advertised to maximise usage
•Take a person-centred approach with the individual building on their strengths
•Recognising the individual's skills, abilities and things that are important to them in their life and community
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Age UK Calderdale & Kirklees (SME) | £137,575 | 26 August 2026 to 31 August 2029 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 085400-2026
About the buyer
The Borough Council of CalderdaleLast 12 months
Procurements
16Awards
9Suppliers it has used most for care
- Age UK Calderdale & Kirklees3 contracts
- Moneycarer1 contract
- Psychology Direct Limited1 contract
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From notice 085400-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.