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All Age Appropriate Adult Service

DORSET COUNCIL

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14 May 2021 at 12:24

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Summary of the contracting process

The Dorset Council is the contracting authority overseeing the procurement of the "All Age Appropriate Adult Service," which falls under the health and social work services category. This contract, valued at £320,796, has a two-year duration starting from 1st July 2021, with the potential for two additional 12-month extensions. The tender process was completed on 29th March 2021, and it is an award stage tender initiated through a further competition from the YPO Appropriate Adults Dynamic Purchasing System. The service is aimed at supporting vulnerable adults and youth in police custody across the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in vulnerable adult and youth services, particularly those with experience in health and social work. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, given the emphasis on meeting specific needs in sensitive environments. With the possibility for contract extensions, successful bidders may also benefit from ongoing service provision and relationships with local authorities and youth justice services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

All Age Appropriate Adult Service

Notice Description

A service to provide persons to act as an Appropriate Adult for Vulnerable Adults as well as children and young people who have allegedly committed an offence and require a formal interview and for whom a person with parental responsibility or other appropriate family member cannot be located or declines to attend. All partners support the principles that police custody should be used as little as possible for young people, that when young people enter police custody their specific needs should be identified and met, and that the time they spend in police custody should be as short as possible. The service is being commissioned by a partnership of the Dorset Combined Youth Justice Service, Dorset Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council's Adult Services as well as their Children's Services and Dorset Council's Adult Services and their children's Services. Dorset Council's Children's Services are acting as the lead commissioner. Additional information: 2 year contract with the possibility of a further 2 x 12-month extensions This was a further competition from the YPO Appropriate Adults DPS - 1015

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3283eff-cb21-42ce-94e8-7e76325ec532
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£320,796 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£320,796 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DORSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 1UZ
Post Town
Dorchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE APPROPRIATE ADULT SERVICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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