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IA2455 Children's Community Support Flexible Framework (Including Domiciliary)

Staffordshire County Council

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

19 Apr 2022 at 16:19

Award Notice
Tender

27 Oct 2021 at 15:42

Tender Notice
Planning

21 Jul 2021 at 12:37

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Staffordshire County Council is currently finalising the Children's Community Support Flexible Framework (Including Domiciliary) procurement process. This initiative, classified under Health and Social Work Services, focuses on providing specialised support for children and young people with disabilities in the West Midlands region. The procurement process is at the award stage, having recently concluded the tender period that ended on 26 November 2021. The total contract value is £3,150,000, with a minimum value of £2,800,000. The contract period spans from 1 April 2022 to 30 September 2025.

This framework presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those equipped to provide personalised support for children with disabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate due to the nature of the contract, which includes various service lots such as Lifeskills and Independence support, Community and Home Care services, and more. Companies capable of delivering tailored care packages that promote independence and well-being for children and young people will find this procurement particularly relevant for their business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IA2455 Children's Community Support Flexible Framework (Including Domiciliary)

Notice Description

Staffordshire County Council (SCC) has a legal duty to ensure Children's Community Support (including Domiciliary Care) provision is in place to support Children and Young People (C/YP) with a range of Disabilities who have been assessed by a qualified Social Worker as being eligible for a personal care service within the family home and local community. Currently Providers support Children and Young People with a range of Disabilities, including Children and Young People with physical and learning Disabilities, autism and challenging behaviours, and many children have multiple needs. They provide a range of Care Packages across Staffordshire which are tailored to the specific needs of eligible Children and Young People. Similarly, SCC also has a legal duty to offer a range of commissioned community short breaks opportunities, ranging from community-based breaks of a few hours, to overnight short breaks for Children with Disabilities under the Breaks for Carers of Disabled Children regulations 2011. This programme of support is known as 'Aiming High for Children with Disabilities' in Staffordshire, and augments our in-house and commissioned Overnight Short Breaks Units, and the support of Short Breaks Foster Carers in providing the range of short breaks for Children to give parents and carers a meaningful short break from their caring responsibilities in order that they can maintained for the long term. SCC have previously commissioned a range of Providers from across Staffordshire to deliver Children's Community Support and Short Breaks on behalf of the Council, contracted as two separate support programmes. The Council has decided to commission 1:1 Lifeskills and Independence, which was part of the Children's Community Support and Short Breaks offer, as combined service under this Children's Community Support (including domiciliary) Service Specification. It is expected to be able to provide a more flexible, responsive support service that can draw on the Children, Young People and families' existing strengths, and focuses on development, independence, preparedness for adulthood, and provide cost effectiveness. This Service will comprise of four Lot's: * Lot 1- Lifeskills and Independence * Lot 2- Community and Home Care Support and socialisation * Lot 3- Sitting Services * Lot 4- Complex and Urgent Care

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ce78d8ef-73ae-4984-9cf3-38d60a77a34b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af7c07b9-a7e6-4b01-9f74-df32449626b5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

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
£3,150,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,150,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Apr 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
30 Aug 2021Expired
Award Date
15 Mar 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2022 - 30 Sep 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Staffordshire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 2DH
Postcode Area
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Forebridge
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

3 Angels Complex Care Services Ltd

Action for Children

AMG Consultancy Services Ltd

Freedom Support Ltd

Newcross Healthcare Solutions Limited

Progress Adult Living Services Ltd

Seven Care Services Ltd

Sinai Care Solutions Ltd

Tamworth Home Care Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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