Tender

Reach Out Network Tender: Lot 1 - WISE and Network Co-ordination, Lot 2 - City Carers Service, Lot 3 - City Memory Group

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation is inviting tenders for the "Reach Out Network" project, which encompasses three service lots aimed at supporting adults with additional needs, their carers, and individuals facing memory or cognitive challenges. This procurement is classified under social work and related services, and the tender period concludes on 23rd March 2016. The project is budgeted at a minimum value of £90,000, with a maximum value of £110,000, and will begin on 12th September 2016, extending until 11th September 2019. This open procedure is based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care services, particularly those offering innovative solutions for community support, carer engagement, and cognitive rehabilitation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete, as the City Corporation is seeking unique and flexible proposals to enhance the lives of City residents and foster social inclusion. Companies with experience in coordination of care services and community outreach will find this a particularly advantageous opportunity.

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Notice Title

Reach Out Network Tender: Lot 1 - WISE and Network Co-ordination, Lot 2 - City Carers Service, Lot 3 - City Memory Group

Notice Description

The City Corporation is re-commissioning three of its early intervention and prevention services to support adults with additional needs, carers and people with memory or cognitive difficulties in the square mile, and will be doing so under one procurement exercise titled 'Reach Out Network". Lot 1 (City Wellbeing and Independence Service (WISE) - To provide an early intervention and prevention service offering group and one to one support to City residents, particularly older residents and adults with additional needs, to help reduce social isolation. The service will help prevent the need for care and support by engaging with those residents not yet meeting the criteria for Adult Social Care support by encouraging and supporting people to actively participate in their community and to prevent social isolation. The service will work with partners to identify their need for support and liaise with partner agencies to make appropriate referrals where relevant to statutory and voluntary services. Network Coordination -The City WISE lot will include the responsibility for coordinating the three services within the Reach Out Network. This will include ensuring: o the Network services are integrated o Outreach and promotion is coordinated o Effective referral pathways between the Network partners and other services are established o Lead on the strategic direction of the Network including supporting commissioners with coordination of the Services' Annual Service Plans. Lot 2 (City Carers Service) -- To provide specialist independent help, advice and support for Adult carers living in the City of London Service to support them in their caring role. The Service will include group and one-to-one support sessions and other innovative models of support. Recognising the diverse needs of carers in the City of London, the City is looking for innovative and flexible proposals for carer identification and engagement providing support, including supporting carers who, male carers and BME carers. There would be an expectation that benefits advice and referral on would be a key element, via work with partners such as the City Advice Service, as well as referral to Adult Social Care for a formal carers Assessment for newly identified carers. Lot 3 (City Memory Group) - To provide group and peer support for people with memory or cognitive difficulties or who have a diagnosis of dementia, their families and carers. Provision of structured and facilitated weekly support group sessions within an informal and relaxed environment to allow people to engage in meaningful activities that they are interested in; build self-esteem, assertiveness and confidence; support each other, share information and advice and access training.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0244da63-5aca-4b96-ad73-dfb7684c6d49
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Sep 2016 - 11 Sep 2019 2-3 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
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central 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
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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