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SSD 23 11 Autism - Information and Advice Service

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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18 May 2023 at 08:12

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Summary of the contracting process

The Derbyshire County Council has initiated a tender process for the provision of the Derbyshire Autism Information and Advice Service. This service will be available to residents of Derbyshire County and Derby City for the first two years. It encompasses functions such as autism information, advice, signposting, and awareness raising, with a contract value of £100,311.63 for the fixed term of two years. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period ends on 19th June 2023. The service falls under the Health and social work services category, and the contract period is from 1st December 2023 to 30th November 2028.

This tender opportunity can be beneficial for businesses involved in health and social work services, especially those with expertise in autism support, information provision, and community engagement. Companies with experience in delivering similar support services to local authorities or charitable organisations may find this tender suitable for their business growth. The nature of the contract, focusing on information dissemination, networking, and awareness initiatives, presents opportunities for businesses to contribute meaningfully to the welfare of autistic individuals and their families in Derbyshire.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SSD 23 11 Autism - Information and Advice Service

Notice Description

The Derbyshire Autism Information and Advice Service will be available to residents of Derbyshire County and Derby City for the first 2 years, and it will provide two main functions, Autism information, advice, and signposting Autism awareness raising and the development of a Derbyshire Autism Engagement Network Autism Information, Advice, and signposting elements of the service will include, Different contact methods, including, a free telephone helpline, an out of office voicemail, an email enquiry service, and a social media presence on various websites with methods of contact. Information resources relevant to autistic people (aged 16+) and their families, support networks, and carers Maintaining a database of local provision across Derbyshire within the statutory and voluntary sector A website providing a range of information, advice, and downloads in various forms of media (such as written and videos), covering topics such as, Employment and training related issues Rights and reasonable adjustments Access to Adult Social Care support, including accessing a carers assessment The Autism Diagnostic pathway and pre and post diagnostic support Support for parents and carers Voluntary Sector support and social groups National organisations such as the National Autistic Society The autism awareness raising and the development of a Derbyshire Autism Engagement Network element of the service will include, Engaging with a variety of universal and targeted services to provide autism awareness raising, including within Derbyshire County Council and Derby City Council. Monthly drop-in sessions within varied locations, attending each of the Derbyshire County districts at least once per year Monthly ad-hoc autism information and awareness sessions, as requested by Public Sector services Monthly face-to-face parents and carers autism information and advice session held at varied locations, attending each of the Derbyshire County districts at least once per year Autism awareness raising sessions for Public Sector services, to include a guide to communication and support approaches for autistic people in different fields of work To support the Autism Alliance of autistic adults and their families, parents/carers, professionals, and other support services to help shape future autism services. An annual face to face autism information and advice event during World Autism Acceptance Week The contract has a maximum annual contract value of 100,311.63 for the fixed term only 2 years, which will cover Derbyshire and Derby City, however any possible extensions used may exclude Derby City until further funding is confirmed and may therefore have a reduced contract value.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dee6e8f6-31b0-4a6f-8190-296c2c932d55
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
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
£501,558 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Further Information

Notice Documents

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