Planning

Community Connectors

WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

09 Oct 2019 at 09:34

Planned Procurement Notice
Planning

09 Oct 2019 at 08:53

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wirral Borough Council is initiating a procurement process for a service titled "Community Connectors" aimed at providing support to tackle social isolation and promote mental health within the communities of Wirral, located in the North West of the United Kingdom. The total budget for this service is £2,176,800, covering the period from 1st February 2020 to 31st January 2023. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice expected to be published on 1st June 2023. Interested providers are encouraged to prepare their proposals ahead of the formal request for tender.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialised in community services, social care, and mental health initiatives. Providers with experience in establishing community engagement networks or those offering training and support for volunteer programmes will be particularly well-suited to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as their local knowledge and connections may provide a competitive edge in delivering effective community support.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Connectors

Notice Description

Wirral Council is seeking proposals from suitably qualified and experienced providers for the provision of a Community Connectors Service. The service provider will establish a network of community connectors within Wirral communities to tackle the issue of social isolation and promote active inclusion to support resident mental health and wellbeing. The community connectors will provide outreach and one to one support to encourage greater access to social groups and activities within the community and existing mainstream services. The service provider will also develop a network of volunteer community connectors, providing volunteer training and a programme of volunteer support during the lifetime of the contract. The successful bidder will be expected to establish strong links with third sector organisations, community providers and health and social care services in order to effectively deliver this service

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a8fcef68-f3d0-49cd-8feb-fcd5a984bc95
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1d58363-5120-46f2-b717-faeb23e44632
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
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
£2,176,800 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 May 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2020 - 31 Jan 2023 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRKENHEAD
Postcode
CH41 5AL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Westminster Constituency
Birkenhead

Further Information

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