Tender

Community Connectors

WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

28 May 2019 at 13:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Wirral Borough Council is conducting an open tender for the "Community Connectors" service, aimed at addressing social isolation and promoting mental health and wellbeing among residents. The tender is classified under health and social work services and has a total contract value of £5,000,000. The tender period closes on 27th June 2019, with the contract slated to commence on 30th July 2019 and run until 31st January 2025. The service will be delivered across the North West region of the United Kingdom, where the successful provider will be required to establish a network of community connectors.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for experienced service providers in the health and social care sector, particularly those focused on community engagement and support services. Companies that are able to foster strong collaborations with third sector organisations and provide outreach services will be well-suited to compete. By participating in this tender, businesses can contribute to community wellbeing while potentially expanding their operational footprint and client base in the North West region.

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Notice Title

Community Connectors

Notice Description

Wirral Council is seeking proposals from suitably qualified and experienced providers for the provision of a Community Connectors Service. The service provider will establish a network of community connectors within Wirral communities to tackle the issue of social isolation and promote active inclusion to support resident mental health and wellbeing. The community connectors will provide outreach and one to one support to encourage greater access to social groups and activities within the community and existing mainstream services. The service provider will also develop a network of volunteer community connectors, providing volunteer training and a programme of volunteer support during the lifetime of the contract. The successful bidder will be expected to establish strong links with third sector organisations, community providers and health and social care services in order to effectively deliver this service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8632838d-fae9-4892-8495-28ca29c86b6e
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
Not specified
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
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jul 2019 - 31 Jan 2025 Over 5 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
WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRKENHEAD
Postcode
CH41 5AL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Westminster Constituency
Birkenhead

Further Information

Notice Documents

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