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Befriending Services

Borough Council of Calderdale

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Key details

Contracting authority
Borough Council of Calderdale
Public authority - sub-central government
Region
Halifax
Contract value
£137,575ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
9 September 2026

Procurement

Contract period
26 August 2026 - 31 August 2029
3 years
Possible extension to 31 August 2031 · 5 years in total
Extension terms: period or periods of up to 24 months.
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
CPV classifications
  • 85000000 Health and social work services

What happened

Borough Council of Calderdale awarded this contract to AGE UK CALDERDALE & KIRKLEES worth £137,575 on 26 Aug 2026. The contract runs until 31 Aug 2029.

Description

The befriending Service will offer supportive, reliable relationships through Volunteer befrienders to individuals age 65+ living in Calderdale who would otherwise be socially isolated.

The aim of the Service is to:

•Alleviate social isolation in older people age 65+ with long term conditions including people with physical disability, sensory impairment, early onset dementia and people moving out of hospital

•Enhance the quality of life for the individual using the Service, their family, and carers

•Improve health and social outcomes for people

•Improve emotional wellbeing

•Ensure the Service is well advertised to maximise usage

•Take a person-centred approach with the individual building on their strengths

•Recognising the individual's skills, abilities and things that are important to them in their life and community

Awarded supplier

Supplier
AGE UK CALDERDALE & KIRKLEES
Companies House: 05013745
Award value
£137,575
Award date
26 August 2026

Contact

Address
Town Hall, Crossley Street, Halifax, HX1 1UJ

Identifiers

Notice ID
085400-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f5ac

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