Contract awardedBefriending services

Community Connections

Delivery of a preventative support service specifically designed for individuals aged 60 and over residing within the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area. The service focuses on mitigating the impacts of social isolation and loneliness through community connection initiatives and support interventions.

Awarded value
£63k
As published
Published
17 June 2026
Awarded
17 June 2026
Age Concern Bournemouth
Contract length
9 months
Ends 31 December 2026

What the contract covers

Provision of community-based support services for older adults experiencing social isolation and loneliness through targeted preventative outreach and engagement.

  • Support service for people over 60 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole who are isolated or lonely, due to its preventative measures

Terms and requirements

Procedure
Direct award
Initial term
33 months
Contract dates
1 April 2026 to 31 December 2026
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
85000000

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  4. Contract ends
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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

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Age Concern Bournemouth

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/3629450/community-connections
Buyer reference
DN818360
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b6e4
Last checked
5 November 2026

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. Community Connections. Contract award, 17 June 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3629450/community-connections (accessed 5 November 2026).