Tender

ESCW(C)4935 Preferred Provider Framework Agreement Befriending Short Breaks

TOWER HAMLETS

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is currently engaged in a procurement process for the "ESCW(C)4935 Preferred Provider Framework Agreement Befriending Short Breaks," aimed at enhancing social support services for children and young people with disabilities. This tender falls under the health and social work services category, with an estimated annual value of £220,000 for children aged 5 to 17 and an additional £41,000 for young adults aged 18 to 25. The tender is being conducted in the procurement stage, having published the opportunity on 24th June 2015, with a submission deadline that closed on 12th August 2015. The contract period spans from 1st January 2016 to 31st December 2018, and services are expected to be provided across various delivery addresses, including the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those with experience in delivering befriending or respite care for young people with disabilities. Organisations with expertise in managing short breaks for families and providing social interaction activities would be well-suited to participate. Additionally, businesses that can demonstrate a commitment to supporting vulnerable groups, including young carers, may find this tender aligns well with their capabilities and mission, allowing them to expand their service offerings in a community-focused context.

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Notice Title

ESCW(C)4935 Preferred Provider Framework Agreement Befriending Short Breaks

Notice Description

<b>Contract Title:</b> ESCW(C)4935 Preferred Provider Framework Agreement Befriending Short Breaks The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) is seeking expressions of interest from interested organisations for the above services and / or goods. <b>Description:</b> The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced organisations to be included in a 'Preferred Provider Framework' for the delivery of a befriending service, primarily for children and young people with disabilities. The Service will enable and support children and young people to live ordinary family lives, to have fun, try new activities, gain independence and make friends. The Service will provide families with a short break from their caring responsibilities. The Service shall primarily be provided for the following children and young people, aged 5 to 17, via referrals from the Council's Short Breaks Co-ordinator: * Children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and severe learning difficulties * Children and young people with complex health needs, including those with physical and/or learning disabilities, those who require palliative care (continuing care) and those with associated sensory impairments. Complex health needs includes children and young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties and complex and severe medical needs who may also have additional physical and/or sensory impairment. The Service shall also be available to the following people: * Young people with disabilities aged 18 to 25 - referrals for these young people will come from the Council's Community Learning Disability Service (CLDS). * Children and young people aged 5 to 17 who are young carers. A young carer is defined as a person under 18 who provides or intends to provide care for an adult. This includes providing practical or emotional support which is not under or by virtue of a contract, or as voluntary work (Children and Families Act, 2014). Tower Hamlets Young Carers describe their caring responsibility as taking on a practical and/or emotional caring responsibility that would be normally expected of an adult. Referrals for young carers shall come from the Council's Children's Commissioning Team. The overall value of the business to be transacted via the Preferred Provider Framework will be: * Up to an estimated PS220,000 per annum for children and young people with disabilities aged 5 to 17 * Up to an estimated PS41,000 per annum for young people with disabilities aged 18 to 25 * Up to an estimated PS20,000 per annum for young carers. Inclusion in the Framework will not in itself guarantee ..(view full details to see more) Additional information: Please refer to the tender documents

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84668ebe-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/381f4650-26c0-4eeb-b023-eb92f2adf157
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£843,000 £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
12 Aug 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2018 3-4 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
TOWER HAMLETS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 2BG
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Poplar
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

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