Tender

1516-962 - 12-month only short-term contract for the provision of services relating to Supported Living Accommodation for Adults with Learning Disabilities and High Needs

ISLINGTON

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Islington Council has initiated a tender process for a 12-month short-term contract titled "1516-962 – 12-month only short-term contract for the provision of services relating to Supported Living Accommodation for Adults with Learning Disabilities and High Needs". This is part of the health and social work services industry, aimed at supporting adults aged 18-65 with learning disabilities and high support needs, located in London. The tender period concluded on 16 September 2016, with the contract expected to commence on 1 January 2017 and end on 1 January 2018. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, inviting expressions of interest from potential service providers.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in social care and accommodation services, particularly those focusing on high-quality, person-centred support. As the contract involves managing the transfer of staff and providing complex care solutions, organisations with expertise in navigating health and social care partnerships, as well as those equipped to handle diverse and challenging client needs, would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

1516-962 - 12-month only short-term contract for the provision of services relating to Supported Living Accommodation for Adults with Learning Disabilities and High Needs

Notice Description

Islington Council is reviewing its strategy for accommodation-based support for people with learning disabilities. Following this review, the Council is planning to commission a long term agreement for provision of these services from 1 January 2018. In the interim, Islington Council invites suitable expressions of interest from suppliers for a short-term high quality accommodation-based support service for adults with learning disabilities and high support needs; including complex physical and sensory needs and non-verbal communication. The Council anticipates there may be limited competition given the short term nature of this agreement and the significant transfer of staff implications, but is issuing an advert to act transparently to the market. No additional money is available to support the transfer of staff costs either to or from this agreement at the beginning or end of this contract. The provider will be expected to manage the transfer of staff without the support of the Council. Current status / Background This contract represents the re-procurement of an accommodation-based support service for a total of 12 adults with learning disabilities and high support needs. These 12 adults currently reside between two housing association-owned properties in the borough of Islington (one scheme of 8 units and one scheme of 4 units). The requirement The aim of the service is to provide high quality person-centred support for service users aged 18-65 with learning disabilities and high support needs to enable them to live a fulfilling life and participate meaningfully in their local community. The service provider will: * Accept referrals from the Islington Learning Disabilities Partnership * Provide safe, welcoming and good-standard accommodation in partnership with the Landlord * Work in close partnership with statutory agencies in health, housing and social care * Jointly develop and review support plans, risk assessments and care plans in conjunction with the individual's support network and multi-disciplinary team * Support and facilitate relationships with families, carers and friends * Work proactively with service users to identify personal outcomes and take steps to achieving these * Ensure the safety and wellbeing of service users at all times * Support service users to have meaningful involvement in their local community * Support and enable service users to have choice and to manage risk effectively * Work assertively with service users from diverse backgrounds whose behaviour can be complex and challenging to services For further details of this contract please go to London Tenders Portal (Link: https://procontract.due-north.com)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6f9fbaf-79fa-431b-83ed-ddc64017f0d9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£850,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2017 - 1 Jan 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ISLINGTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N7 7EP
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Finsbury Park
Westminster Constituency
Islington North

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