Planning

Supported Living in 1-East Staffordshire and 2-Staffordshire Moorlands

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

18 Apr 2019 at 13:54

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Staffordshire County Council aims to provide Supported Living services in East Staffordshire and Staffordshire Moorlands, with an indicative budget of up to £533,000 per annum for the Horninglow area and £367,000 for Leek Town Centre. Currently in the planning stage, interested parties are encouraged to submit initial expressions of interest by 29th April 2019, with the potential contract starting on 1st December 2019. The services fall under the category of social work and related services (CPV code 85300000) and will require accommodation that is accessible and suitable for individuals with learning disabilities.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care, accommodation services, and those equipped to provide tailored support for individuals with learning disabilities. Companies that are innovative in developing housing solutions and can demonstrate experience in delivering personalised and high-quality care will be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and value-based community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the contracting authority is open to varied expressions of interest from these sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supported Living in 1-East Staffordshire and 2-Staffordshire Moorlands

Notice Description

For the avoidance of doubt this is not a Call for Competition, this is to initiate market Engagement and soft market testing. SCC is seeking responses from the independent marketplace about their capacity and resources to provide Supported Living care and support, who have a primary diagnosis of a Learning Disability in either or both: 1. Horninglow area of East Staffordshire, in an established Supported Living scheme, for up to 16 tenants aged 34-81 across 3 bungalows (6 / 6 / 4) on the same site. A care Provider would be expected to enter into their own arrangement with the Property Owner, which may include a financial liability for any voids. With an indicative budget of up to PS533,000 per annum 2. Leek Town Centre (indicative postcode ST13 6HQ). The provision of just accommodation or both support and accommodation for a minimum of 8 adults aged 46 - 68. The property could accommodate 8 individuals or interconnected Creative, innovative and solution focused - including exploration of transport optioaccommodations i.e. 3 / 3 / 2 or 4 / 4. With an indicative budget of up to PS367,000 per annum Accommodation requirements should include the following and SCC are happy to explore existing provisions, the expansion / refurbishment of existing facilities or a new development: o Location in the Leek town centre area, with access to local facilities, resources, groups, leisure facilities and public transport. Enabling residents to maintain family/friend relationships, whilst building genuine community presence; o Single Level Access property - suitable for residents who use mobility aids (including wheelchairs and walking frames); o The provision of level access shower facilities, standard bathing facilities and specialist bathing facilities i.e. Arjo Bath (subject to OT assessment). En-suite facilities are desirable, however not essential; o multiple communal areas to enable residents to socialise and have quiet time / space (away from bedrooms and other residents). A sensory area / space is desirable; o Secure garden area; o Provision for resident and visitor parking of vehicles; o Be suitable to accommodate a range of assistive technology, aids and adaptations - including hoists and grab rails; o In addition, the accommodation would include staff facilities - including sleep-in facilities for potential future use; Volumes and values are indicative and subject to review and update. In addition, some residents may; display behaviours that challenge, have limited or no verbal communication, have other physical health, mobility, frailty, ageing issues including risk of fall and dementia. With requirements for; support to transfer, aids and adaptations, such as hoists. Additional information: Services, support and staffing expectations include: o Staff trained and qualified (as appropriate) in supporting adults with a Learning Disability and associated needs listed above o Outcome focussed through the delivery of high quality personalised care and support; o Creative, innovative and solution focused - including exploration of transport options, use of assistive technology and partnership working with professionals and the community; o The provision of a minimum 2 waking night staff members in the first instance (subject to the size and layout of the property); o TUPE may apply Commissioners would welcome any initial expressions of interest by close of business on Monday 29th April 2019. Expressions received following this date are welcome and will still be considered. Any questions or expressions of interest should be sent to: Amy Evans, Commissioning Manager, Staffordshire Place 1 Phone: 01785 277160 / 07969207625 Email: amy.evans@staffordshire.gov.uk Please note, if SCC proceeds any further, Providers would be awarded via the Terms & Conditions of the Community Support Framework. ESTIMATED CONTRACT START DATE: 1st December 2019 GEOGRAPHIC COVERAGE: East Staffordshire and Leek, Staffordshire, UK

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e5da983c-9c76-4e01-a5ed-4e678e00c01c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75eca477-3574-4d37-84ea-78a0a5a5d937
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
29 Apr 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Amy Evans
Contact Email
amy.evans@staffordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01785 277160

Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 2DH
Post Town
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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