Tender

The Provision of Mental Health Employment, Resilience and Social Recovery Services

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

18 Jun 2019 at 14:54

TenderAmendment

14 Jun 2019 at 07:18

TenderAmendment

24 May 2019 at 13:06

Tender

13 May 2019 at 11:38

Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council is seeking providers for "The Provision of Mental Health Employment, Resilience and Social Recovery Services," a comprehensive initiative aiming to bolster individual well-being based on the Wellbeing Principle (Care Act 2014). This tender, classified under Health and Social Work Services, is currently at the planning stage and was published on 13 May 2019. The tender period concludes on 24 June 2019, with contracts expected to commence on 1 September 2019, lasting until 31 August 2021, with a potential extension to 31 August 2023. The total budget for this procurement is £5,100,000 and will follow an open procedure process, inviting competitive bids to ensure transparency and fairness.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations that specialize in health and social services. Businesses that can demonstrate experience in providing non-clinical support and tailored interventions for individuals with mental health needs will be well-positioned to apply. The redesigned service aims to standardise practices across Lancashire, allowing successful bidders to foster collaboration with public services while contributing to effective community health outcomes.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Mental Health Employment, Resilience and Social Recovery Services

Notice Description

The new Services will promote individual well-being, underpinned by the Wellbeing Principle (Care Act 2014). The Services will be commissioned as a non-clinical, targeted Services for adults with a mental health condition aged 18 years and above who are deemed to be Ordinarily Resident within the administrative area of the Authority. Services can be accessed by people who have mental health needs to support them to develop their individual resilience, independence and skills to self-manage and safely maintain their place in their community, including accessing work-like activity. The Service will be underpinned by partnership working approaches across public services to support individuals to manage their health conditions through accessing a variety of interventions and initiatives. The new Services will work with individuals to achieve their desired individual outcomes through a range of methods, including face to face, telephone, online and group settings to support them to achieve their individual aspirations and desired outcomes in respect of: Lot 1 Employment Support includes supporting individuals: * To develop employability skills and engage with employment services to regain or return to employment. * To set themselves up as self-employed or to set up social enterprises. * With in-work negotiations with current employers to enable individuals to sustain their employment during, or return to work following a period of mental ill health. Lot 2 Resilience and Social Recovery; this may support individuals: * To develop their confidence and resilience in managing their day to day lifestyle challenges through adopting a strengths-based approach to problem solving and developing coping strategies. * To reduce the impact of any limited capability in managing their own finances by developing strategies to address their personal budgeting skills and to minimise/reduce debt arising. * To remain in the community and prevent, reduce or delay the need for more intensive care and support, e.g. through accessing meaningful activities to promote well-being and a connection with their community and self-managing their physical and mental health. Lot 3 involves the delivery of the Services concerned by Lots 1 & 2 There is variety of service provision in the current contracts which has resulted in an inconsistent approach across the county. The redesigned service will enable a consistent approach, by providing a consistency in service specification across the county. Any contracts awarded are anticipated to start 1 September 2019 or as soon as possible thereafter. Additional information: Initial end date 31/08/2021 with option to extend up to 31/08/2023.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6b1d8b1e-eb98-49fd-b3e4-835697aa2425
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d89dad07-c294-4677-958a-41d6ab475020
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 (above threshold)
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
£5,100,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Paul Fairclough
Contact Email
paul.fairclough@lancashire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01772 538206

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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