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# Lewisham Unpaid Carers Support Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lewisham-unpaid-carers-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-06770a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** London Borough of Lewisham: "Lewisham Unpaid Carers Support Service". Published status: active. Published Value: £1,500,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 24 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.londontenders.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [London Borough of Lewisham](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-lewisham-ons-e09000023)
- **Published Value:** £1,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 24 August 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI44
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lewisham-unpaid-carers-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-06770a#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06770a`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lewisham-unpaid-carers-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-06770a#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [londontenders.org](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.londontenders.org%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lewisham-unpaid-carers-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-06770a#participate

## Description
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 (2)
### Lot 1: Front door for unpaid carers information, advice and holistic support
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £900,000
- **Description:** 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.
- **Contract Period:** 01/02/2027 to 31/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Carer-led Engagement, Peer Support and Community Networks
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £600,000
- **Description:** Builds peer support networks, delivers outreach, and strengthens community-based engagement.
- **Contract Period:** 01/02/2027 to 31/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F068287-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-20T13:24:09.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T21:37:52.149Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06770a