Award of Intergenerational Befriending Service to Age Concern Birmingham
Birmingham City Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Intergenerational Befriending Service to Age Concern Birmingham
Awarded 01 May 2023
Awarded01 May 2023
Value£24,228.00
SupplierAge Concern Birmingham
AgencyBirmingham City Council
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 2y 11mo ago7mo term
Awarded 1 May 2023Expired 30 Nov 2023
About
Birmingham City Council awarded a contract to Age Concern Birmingham for the provision of an intergenerational befriending service aimed at reducing social isolation among older adults aged 65 and over in Birmingham.
The service connects older adults with younger participants aged 18 to 25 through periodic correspondence over six months, with follow-up meetings if participants choose.
The contract value was AUD 24,228 and the contract period was six months commencing March 2023.
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