How to win: All Age Carers Support Service CRN/2026/57

About this contract

Stoke-on-Trent City Council with Health are tendering for the delivery of a Carers Support Service to provide early identification, information, advice and tailored support to unpaid carers across the city. The service will focus on improving carers' health, wellbeing and resilience, enabling them to sustain their caring role. The provider will offer a range of accessible and inclusive support, to include carers' assessments, wellbeing support, peer networks and effective signposting. The service will work in partnership with health, social care and voluntary and community sector organisations to ensure a coordinated approach, improve outcomes for carers of all ages, and support prevention and early intervention.

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Stoke on Trent City Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £1,460,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 30 July 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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