Alzheimer’s Society Awarded Dementia Support Contracts Across Leicester and Leicestershire

Alzheimer’s Society has been awarded two contracts to deliver Dementia Support Services on behalf of Leicester City Council and Leicestershire County Council, with a combined value of more than £2.6 million.

The jointly commissioned service will provide dementia support across both authority areas following a procurement process undertaken by the two councils. As part of the commissioning process, the authorities carried out a soft market engagement exercise to help shape the future service model and specification.

For Leicester City Council, Alzheimer’s Society has been awarded a contract worth £1,075,090 excluding VAT(£1,290,108 including VAT). For Leicestershire County Council, the organisation has secured a second contract valued at £1,581,024 excluding VAT (£1,897,229 including VAT).

Both contracts are expected to commence on 1 October 2026 and run until 30 September 2029, with the option to extend for a further two years through two 12-month extension periods.

The contracts were awarded through an open procedure under the Light Touch Regime. A total of 18 tenders were received for the county services contract and 17 tenders for the city services contract, with Alzheimer’s Society selected as the successful provider for both lots.

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