Tender

Thrive Into Work - Individual Placement Service

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

05 Jul 2017 at 13:31

Tender Notice
Tender

04 Jul 2017 at 15:19

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is conducting a procurement process for the "Thrive Into Work - Individual Placement Service" project. This initiative is aimed at enhancing employment, health, and wellbeing outcomes for individuals with long-term health conditions or disabilities in the West Midlands, focusing on areas including Dudley, Sandwell and West Birmingham, and Wolverhampton. The tender, classified under health and social work services, will be open until 4th August 2017, with a contract duration from 2nd October 2017 to 31st March 2020. The total budget for this project is £6.2 million, divided into geographical lots with individual budgets of up to £1.55 million per lot. Bidders can propose for a maximum of two lots as part of the open procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), looking to engage in health service delivery. The project will deploy employment specialists within primary and community care settings, creating a demand for organisations capable of providing innovative employment support services. Companies experienced in healthcare, vocational rehabilitation, or social support services are highly encouraged to participate in this tendering process, which is critical for addressing the needs of vulnerable populations in the West Midlands.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Thrive Into Work - Individual Placement Service

Notice Description

The West Midlands Combined Authority is working with NHS England, the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP), and the Department of Health (DH) to trial IPS services in primary and community care settings. The aim is to test if this model can deliver a transformational improvement in employment, health, and wellbeing outcomes for people out of work with a self-defined long term health condition or disability. The trial will deploy employment specialists across primary and community NHS services focused on four areas to be based around CCG geographies: Sandwell & West Birmingham, Birmingham South Central, Dudley and Wolverhampton. It will run from October 2017 to March 2020, hosted by Wolverhampton CCG on behalf of the West Midlands Combined Authority. The procurement will be in 4 geographical lots, across the 4 CCG areas. Bidders will be able to bid for a maximum of two lots. The geographical lots are Dudley, Sandwell and West Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Birmingham South Central CCG areas, The total budget available for the whole project is a maximum of PS6.2 million, a maximum of PS1.55M for each lot. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at (URL) https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk ITT_754 Please note that the start date stated in this advert should be considered as provisional only. The commissioner, at their sole discretion, reserve the right to vary the start date in order to ensure a viable mobilisation period is allowed for the successful bidders. Additional information: Organisations wishing to express an interest and complete the ITT documentation must register their expression of through Arden & Greater East Midlands CSU's Bravo portal. i) If not already registered, candidates should register on the portal at:- https:// ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge). i) If already registered, candidates can use the existing registration. ii) Once registered, candidates must express interest by: a) logging-in to the Arden & GEM CSU e-Tendering portal, b) selecting 'ITTs Open to All Suppliers', c) search for and access listing related to this contract and view details, d) click on Express Interest iii) Once you have expressed interest, the opportunity will appear in 'My ITTs' page where you can download documentation (if required) & construct your reply as instructed. You must submit your reply on the website by the deadline stated. For technical support in submitting your expression of interest contact the BravoSolution Helpdesk on 0800 368 4850 or e-mail help@bravosolution.co.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cf6f7f28-b388-4a13-beb6-e08a80228655
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f52165b-62ca-46ec-8c20-87acc6714cde
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
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
£6,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 2-3 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
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
Michael Barlow
Contact Email
michael.barlow1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST BROMWICH
Postcode
B70 9LD
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
West Bromwich Central
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-cf6f7f28-b388-4a13-beb6-e08a80228655-2017-07-05T14:31:09+01:00",
    "date": "2017-07-05T14:31:09+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-cf6f7f28-b388-4a13-beb6-e08a80228655",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "Project_785/ITT_754",
        "title": "Thrive Into Work - Individual Placement Service",
        "description": "The West Midlands Combined Authority is working with NHS England, the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP), and the Department of Health (DH) to trial IPS services in primary and community care settings. The aim is to test if this model can deliver a transformational improvement in employment, health, and wellbeing outcomes for people out of work with a self-defined long term health condition or disability. The trial will deploy employment specialists across primary and community NHS services focused on four areas to be based around CCG geographies: Sandwell & West Birmingham, Birmingham South Central, Dudley and Wolverhampton. It will run from October 2017 to March 2020, hosted by Wolverhampton CCG on behalf of the West Midlands Combined Authority. The procurement will be in 4 geographical lots, across the 4 CCG areas. Bidders will be able to bid for a maximum of two lots. The geographical lots are Dudley, Sandwell and West Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Birmingham South Central CCG areas, The total budget available for the whole project is a maximum of PS6.2 million, a maximum of PS1.55M for each lot. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at (URL) https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk ITT_754 Please note that the start date stated in this advert should be considered as provisional only. The commissioner, at their sole discretion, reserve the right to vary the start date in order to ensure a viable mobilisation period is allowed for the successful bidders. Additional information: Organisations wishing to express an interest and complete the ITT documentation must register their expression of through Arden & Greater East Midlands CSU's Bravo portal. i) If not already registered, candidates should register on the portal at:- https:// ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge). i) If already registered, candidates can use the existing registration. ii) Once registered, candidates must express interest by: a) logging-in to the Arden & GEM CSU e-Tendering portal, b) selecting 'ITTs Open to All Suppliers', c) search for and access listing related to this contract and view details, d) click on Express Interest iii) Once you have expressed interest, the opportunity will appear in 'My ITTs' page where you can download documentation (if required) & construct your reply as instructed. You must submit your reply on the website by the deadline stated. For technical support in submitting your expression of interest contact the BravoSolution Helpdesk on 0800 368 4850 or e-mail help@bravosolution.co.uk.",
        "datePublished": "2017-07-04T16:19:33+01:00",
        "status": "active",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "85000000",
            "description": "Health and social work services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "West Midlands",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "West Midlands",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "minValue": {
            "amount": 1550000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "value": {
            "amount": 6200000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2017-08-01T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2017-10-02T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2020-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f52165b-62ca-46ec-8c20-87acc6714cde",
                "datePublished": "2017-07-05T14:31:09+01:00",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en"
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/r6ZG8u32",
            "name": "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT",
                "scheme": "GB-SRS",
                "id": "sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/r6ZG8u32"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Arden and GEM CSU, Kingston House,, 438 - 450 High Street",
                "locality": "West Bromwich",
                "postalCode": "B70 9LD",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Michael Barlow",
                "email": "michael.barlow1@nhs.net"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/r6ZG8u32",
        "name": "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT"
    }
}