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Lewisham Unpaid Carers Support Service

London Borough of Lewisham · Local authority

In brief

London Borough of Lewisham was looking for suppliers for care and healthcare work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.

The estimated value is £1,500,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 February 2027.

It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The Lewisham Unpaid Carers Support Service is a preventative, community-based service for unpaid adult carers (18+) living in Lewisham, which supports Lewisham Council in meeting its statutory responsibilities under the Care Act 2014. The service provides information, advice, emotional and practical support, peer support opportunities, group activities and wellbeing services, helping carers maintain their own health and wellbeing while continuing in their caring role. The service aims to ensure carers are recognised, valued and supported, and acts as a single point of contact for accessing support and onward referrals to other services. The contract will be between the successful Tenderer and the Council for the period of 2 years and a possible extension of up to 3 years at the Council's discretion. This contract will be procured through Open Procedure in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Front door for unpaid carers information, advice and holistic support
1 February 2027 to 31 January 2029
What this lot covers

Acts as the front door to the service, ensuring carers can access information, advice, and holistic emotional wellbeing and practical support, and are connected to the wider system.

Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services£900,000
Carer-led Engagement, Peer Support and Community Networks
1 February 2027 to 31 January 2029
What this lot covers

Builds peer support networks, delivers outreach, and strengthens community-based engagement.

Social and domiciliary care, Healthcare services£600,000

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 028734-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 030949-2026
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 068287-2026

About the buyer

London Borough of LewishamLast 12 months

Procurements

118

Awards

75

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From notice 028734-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 27 March 2026, last updated 20 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.