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WP3371 - A Befriending Service to Support People with Autism - AWARD

WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING

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15 May 2018 at 16:26

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Walsall Council is seeking tenders for the award of a contract titled "WP3371 - A Befriending Service to Support People with Autism". This service aims to enhance the quality of life for adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and the procurement is currently in the Award stage. The contract period is set to commence on 1 April 2018 and conclude on 31 March 2021, with a potential extension until 30 September 2021. The location for service delivery is West Midlands, with a maximum annual contract value of £43,333. Tenders were required to be submitted by 12:00 Noon on 19 January 2018 through an open procedure procurement method.

This opportunity is particularly relevant for organisations experienced in providing services to individuals with autism, especially those from the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS). Companies that can demonstrate their qualifications in supporting adults with Autistic Spectrum Disorder will find this tender advantageous. The required capabilities include a skilled workforce adept in safeguarding and monitoring care, as well as a commitment to enhancing service delivery for those in need. This contract represents a chance for qualified businesses to expand their service reach and contribute positively to the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WP3371 - A Befriending Service to Support People with Autism - AWARD

Notice Description

WP3371 - Invitation to apply for a contract for the Provision of a Befriending Service to support Adults with Autism Walsall Council is seeking tenders from suitably experienced and qualified organisations able to evidence the necessary experience, skills and ability to provide a befriending service for adults with Autism. The purpose of this service will be to support adults with Autistic Spectrum Disorder to improve outcomes for people with autism through befriending by: o Promoting personalisation and enhancing quality of life for people with care and support needs o Preventing deterioration, delaying dependency and supporting recovery o Ensuring a positive experience of care and support o Protecting from avoidable harm and caring in a safe environment Organisations interested in expressing an interest should first consider the essential requirements listed below: o Experience in the provision of delivering services to people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder o Staff qualified, skilled and competent to work with people with the signs and symptoms of dementia o Evidence of suitable adult/child protection, safeguarding policies and procedures o Ability to provide monitoring data on a quarterly basis o Expressions of interest from the Voluntary and Community Sector are encouraged. The contracts will be for an initial period of three (3) years, 01 April 2018 to 31st March 2021 with an option for the Council to extend for an additional six months to 30 September 2021. The maximum annual contract value is ?43,333 For further details of the requirement, please see the following link to the Council's e-Procurement web portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil You will be required to register your organisation (if already not done so) and express your interest in the relevant project/opportunity. Tenders must be received before 12:00 Noon 19 January 2018.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc7648bd-9824-41e7-a0d0-fd879ad6e0d7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f0036e5-0ff9-4b25-8873-ec8796c4656b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312310 - Guidance services

85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£129,999 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AUTISM WEST MIDLANDS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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