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WP3266B - Making Connections Walsall Programme (Medium Grants)

WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING

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12 May 2017 at 14:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Walsall Council is inviting tenders for the "WP3266B - Making Connections Walsall Programme (Medium Grants)", aimed at addressing social isolation among older adults in Walsall. This procurement, classified under the Community action programme within the services category, follows an open procedure and is currently active. The tender period will close on 29 May 2017, with the contract set to commence on 1 July 2017 and last until 30 June 2019. Interested parties are encouraged to deliver services that enhance social connectedness rather than focusing on social care or medical needs.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in social services, particularly those with a strong understanding of Walsall's community dynamics and experience in supporting vulnerable older people. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, as they can offer tailored, community-based solutions to improve the wellbeing of isolated individuals. Engaging in this programme could enhance your business's reputation while directly contributing to the betterment of the local community.

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Notice Title

WP3266B - Making Connections Walsall Programme (Medium Grants)

Notice Description

The Council is looking for providers to deliver the Making Connections Walsall Programme. The MCW programme is about tackling loneliness and social isolation, improve wellbeing and reduce preventable health and social care service usage. It will take a Social Prescribing approach to improve the social connectedness of older people across Walsall. The Making Connections Walsall Programme is targeted at meeting the social needs of the older adults who are lonely and socially isolated NOT SOCIAL CARE or MEDICAL needs. Providers with a local understanding of Walsall's Older population and experience of successfully supporting vulnerable older people to address their social needs and access community initiatives. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3a05d04-706c-404c-84b9-e89835e0ec6b
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

85320000 - Social services

85322000 - Community action programme

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING
Contact Name
Julie (Procurement) Jones
Contact Email
jonesju@walsall.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01922 654329

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
WS1 1TP
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG38 Walsall
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Walsall
Electoral Ward
St Matthew's
Westminster Constituency
Walsall and Bloxwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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