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All-Age carers Service

Salford City Council · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 04:28.

Opportunity overview

Salford City Council currently commissions an All-Age carer service to deliver a range of advice and support services for carers and bereaved individuals in Salford. These include: Carer Support: One‑to‑one and group support for carers of all ages, along with benefits advice and advocacy. Bereavement Support: Counselling and emotional support for children and young people dealing with bereavement. Community Activities: Free activities and events for carers, such as arts workshops and social gatherings. We want to carry out this pre‑market engagement to understand the market's capacity, test the feasibility of our proposed specification and gather insight to shape a realistic, high‑quality service. It helps ensure the contract reflects carers' needs, encourages a strong and diverse provider landscape and delivers value for money

Classification

  • CPV85000000 — Health and social work services
  • CPV98000000 — Other community, social and personal services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
S1873
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planned

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Has Renewal
Yes
Status
planned

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2031, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2032, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85000000
Description
Health and social work services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
98000000
Description
Other community, social and personal services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
If you believe your organisation could deliver this service in Salford, please complete the questionnaire and return by 17:00hrs on Wednesday 4th February 2026 via the Chest Procurement Portal
Due
4 Feb 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
005483-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
21 Jan 2026, 16:33
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Salford City Council
Id
GB-PPON-PRCJ-7674-MRWM

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PRCJ-7674-MRWM

Address

Street Address
Civic Centre, Chorley Road, Swinton
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M27 5DA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD34

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Manchester · UKD34 · M27 5DA · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD3 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 005483-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·