Planning

Life Skills and Wellbeing Opportunities for Adults with a Learning Disability

WANDSWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

12 Apr 2022 at 17:01

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Wandsworth Borough Council is initiating a procurement process for "Life Skills and Wellbeing Opportunities for Adults with a Learning Disability." This initiative falls under the social services industry category and encompasses locations across Wandsworth, England. Currently in the planning stage, the deadline for public engagement feedback is set for 9th May 2022. The council aims to commission various services to enhance the skills and independence of approximately 200 adults with learning disabilities, responding to a diverse range of community needs.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in social services, digital solutions, community support, and therapeutic activities tailored for individuals with learning disabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-positioned to participate in this procurement, as future contracts may be awarded across categories such as virtual support, community support, home support, and specialist place-based services. Furthermore, an upcoming marketing event on 26th April 2022 will provide a platform for businesses to learn more about the tender and engage with the council to clarify any inquiries.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Life Skills and Wellbeing Opportunities for Adults with a Learning Disability

Notice Description

The contracts within this procurement are likely to cover the following services for adults with a learning disability: * "Day Services" (Placed based activities) * Sessional outreach support * Some short-breaks provision, excluding overnight provision * Support to adults with a learning disability that is sessional, across weekdays, evenings, and weekends * Digital and 1-1 activities for adults with a learning disability that potentially provide learning, development, recreational, therapeutic, social, arts, sports, physical fitness, mental wellbeing, cultural and leisure opportunities in the community In order to reflect a changing approach to the delivery of "Day Services" for adults with a learning disability, which recognises that people with learning disabilities have needs not only Monday-Friday from 10am to 3pm, but across an entire week, and that their interests and abilities are broad and varied, Wandsworth is renaming the provision "Life Skills and Wellbeing Opportunities". This has been done in consultation with current stakeholders. It is our intention to commission a range of services that includes Digital services, Support in the community and at home and specialist placed based services for approximately 200 adult per annum. The aim of these services is to promote the skills and independence of people with a Learning Disability and in some cases offer respite to carers. Additional Information We are undertaking a soft market testing exercise to seek the market's views on this tender, in order to shape its development. We are considering establishing a framework. Future contracts are likely to be awarded across four categories: virtual support, community support, home support and specialist, place-based support. Please complete and submit the questionnaire issued with this Notice by 9 May 2022. To access the questionnaire please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/G359467UJ9 A Marketing Event (on-line and in-person) to learn more and to raise questions is planned for 26 April 2022. To attend, please send your details to: Alexandra Domingue Alexandra.domingue@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a80649d0-c137-43fe-ae16-5dda8bff6566
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
9 May 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WANDSWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Patrick Palmer
Contact Email
patrick.palmer@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WANDSWORTH
Postcode
SW18 2PU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI34 Wandsworth
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wandsworth
Electoral Ward
Wandsworth Town
Westminster Constituency
Putney

Further Information

Notice Documents

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