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Changing Futures - Advocacy Service

NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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25 Jul 2022 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Nottingham City Council has initiated a public procurement process titled "Changing Futures - Advocacy Service," within the social work and related services industry category. This service aims to support individuals facing Severe Multiple Disadvantage (SMD) in Nottingham. The tender period concluded on 1st June 2022, and the resulting contract, valued at £78,750, became effective from 1st July 2022 and is set to run until 31st March 2024. The procurement method employed was a limited competitive quotation process.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in advocacy, social care, and support services. Businesses capable of delivering person-centred care and support for vulnerable individuals within the Nottingham area would be particularly well-suited to engage with this tender process. By participating, these organisations can contribute to a collaborative approach to service delivery that not only meets the needs of those experiencing SMD but also positions them for growth within this impactful sector.

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Notice Title

Changing Futures - Advocacy Service

Notice Description

Introduction The Nottingham City Integrated Care Partnership has successfully bid for national funding as part of the Government's Changing Futures (CF) programme. This short-term programme, to the end of March 2024, will provide specialist services, partnership delivery models and develop system change in order to achieve better outcomes for people who experience the most significant Severe Multiple Disadvantage (SMD). SMD is defined within the programme as affecting people who experience at least 3 of 5 forms of disadvantage: * Homelessness * Substance misuse * Mental ill-health * Domestic and sexual abuse * Interaction with the criminal justice system. The Changing Futures Programme is commissioned by Nottingham City Council, in partnership with Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Clinical Commissioning Group. The objective of the CF programme is to ensure that people living in Nottingham City who experience SMD receive joined up, flexible, person-centred care from the right services, at the right time, and in the right place to meet their needs. The focus of the programme is on achieving system change to enable the development and delivery of joined up services that provide effective healthcare, support and other forms of assistance to the most excluded, marginalised and vulnerable individuals who experience SMD. Partnership working is integral to delivering the CF programme and achieving the ambitions for system change. The Main Delivery Service will encompass: * Frontline Delivery Team * Lived Experience Team * Peer Mentors * Activities Coordination * Insight and Development Hub * Practice Development Unit * SMD specialist roles embedded within key partner agencies * Housing Led Support Team This independent advocacy service (the Service) will be available to beneficiaries of the Changing Futures Programme to support them to make and manage complaints, concerns or grievances (an Issue) in relation to any services they are entitled to covered by the Programme. This may be the Changing Futures Main Delivery Service, housing services, criminal justice services, domestic abuse services, sexual abuse services, recovery providers, training providers or any other relevant provision. Aims of the Service * To resolve Issues that people in Nottingham who experience SMD have with relevant services through the provision of an Independent Advocacy Service. * To ensure that beneficiaries' experience influences the development and delivery of the Changing Futures Programme and associated service providers as a response to the issues raised through the advocacy service. The key aim of this service is to enable current and future beneficiaries to access services that meet their needs. By working with individuals, monitoring incidents of dissatisfaction, their causes and resolutions, the Programme will be able to influence change within its own services and those of other provider organisations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f65c442c-ccc8-4ac1-bb0a-ea1aa28d4bc1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£78,750 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 3NG
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

POHWER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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