Tender

Individual Placement Support (IPS) for NHS Telford and Wrekin CCG

NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE CSU

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Tender

26 Mar 2019 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU on behalf of NHS Telford and Wrekin CCG for the contract titled "Individual Placement Support (IPS) for NHS Telford and Wrekin CCG." This tender falls under the health and social work services industry and is located in Telford, West Midlands. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 9th April 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 5th August 2019 and will initially run for two years, with the possibility of extending for an additional 24 months. The total value of the contract is £402,000, and it is being conducted through an open procurement method.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on delivering employment support services, particularly those experienced in working with individuals facing mental health challenges. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) can leverage this opportunity to grow their operations by providing specialised support services in the Telford and Wrekin area. Successful bidders will not only expand their service offerings but can also contribute positively to local employment initiatives, creating a lasting impact on the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Individual Placement Support (IPS) for NHS Telford and Wrekin CCG

Notice Description

NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU are conducting this procurement on behalf of NHS Telford and Wrekin CCG. This Invitation to Tender provides information pertaining to the procurement for Individual Placement Support (IPS) Services. The purpose of this procurement is to secure a Service Provider to deliver Individual Placement Support (IPS) Services to the Telford and Wrekin Council geographical area. - Telford & Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Group (http://www.telfordccg.nhs.uk) NHS Telford and Wrekin CCG have been awarded funding by NHS England to be used for partnering with local employment services to deliver a new Individual Placement Service (IPS).The service would aim to receive 60 referrals in year one and 100 additional referrals in year two. An appropriately staffed IPS employment service in the Telford and Wrekin geographical area for secondary mental health services, will ensure: - The development of a consistent, fidelity reviewed IPS Employment service in both Telford and Wrekin and Shropshire (the full STP area); - More than doubling the number of people being supported into employment; - Improved partnership working, connectivity to STP transformation planning, data & performance monitoring, and improved links across the system; - Increased integration with the Mental Health Trust to ensure that the service can achieve a fidelity rating of 'good'. The contract will be initially for a 2-year period with the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The successful Provider will be required to sign the NHS Standard Contract for the service and accept all terms and conditions. The service model being procured is a standard know model currently being delivered by Providers across the United Kingdom. The service is required to be procured at short notice with full implementation no later than August 2019, which will include the recruitment of staff, therefore a short tender period is being utilised. Additional information: Midlands and Lancashire CSU is conducting this procurement exercise as a central purchasing body for another NHS body with whom the successful bidder(s) will enter into contracts for the supply of the services. Any other public sector body wishing to access the contract may do so only with permission from the contracting NHS body. The contract conditions will be set out in the Invitation to Tender. Further details will be made available via documentation and information released during the course of the tender process. This exercise will be conducted on the Midlands and Lancashire CSU portal at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk i) Candidates should register on the portal at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge). If your organisation has registered previously, you do not need to re-register. ii) Once registered, candidates must submit your reply on the website and by email by the deadline stated. For technical support in submitting your expression of interest contact the BravoSolution Help-desk on +44 8003684850 or E-mail: help@bravosolution.co.uk. Light Touch Regime' services: This procurement is for clinical services which are Light Touch Regime services for the purpose of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as specified in Schedule 3 of the Regulations('Regulations'). Accordingly, the contracting authorities are only bound by those parts of the Regulations detailed in Chapter 3 Particular Procurement Regimes Section 7. The contracting authorities are not voluntarily following any other part of the Regulations. The procedure which the contracting authorities are following is set out in the MOI. As the CCG is a relevant body for the purpose of the National Health Service(Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No 2) Regulations 2013 these Regulations also apply to this procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f2d7b7ab-8515-4ecd-9a12-72bb202b56ac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d174c4ea-3f33-4864-b25b-614f0c8d4bc1
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 (below threshold)
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

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£402,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Aug 2019 - 4 Aug 2021 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 MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE CSU
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TELFORD
Postcode
TF7 4BF
Post Town
Telford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG21 Telford and Wrekin
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Electoral Ward
Madeley & Sutton Hill
Westminster Constituency
Telford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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