AwardedAwarded 22 November 2025
Dementia Support Workers (DSW) Service
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board · NHS and health
In brief
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board awarded healthcare work to Alzheimer's Society on 22 November 2025.
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What the notice says
The Dementia Connect service provides Dementia Support Workers (DSWs) to ensure that everyone diagnosed with dementia can access excellent dementia care in the community and care homes.
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board "ICB" is using The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR), Direct Award Process C for the award of this contract. The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract. The services provided are the service specification are not changing considerably
The Contract is for a period of 12 months from 01/04/26 to 31/03/27 with the option to extend for a further 12 months
This Notice has been published by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer's Society 1 bid received | £372,591 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract award notice · notice 023163-2026
About the buyer
NHS Somerset Integrated Care BoardLast 12 months
Procurements
22Awards
18Suppliers it has used most for healthcare
- Community Council for Somerset (trading as Thrive)2 contracts
- Alzheimer's Society1 contract
- Avon Healthcare Services Ltd1 contract
- Buchanan Psychology1 contract
- Health Connections (Frome Medical Practice)1 contract
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From notice 023163-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 13 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.