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Award

14 Sep 2021 at 11:01

Tender

09 Feb 2021 at 16:52

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Croydon is currently overseeing the procurement process for the "Mental Health and Learning Disability Employability, Welfare and Benefits Advice Services" contract, which is classified under health and social work services. This tender, initiated on 9th February 2021, encompasses four distinct lots aimed at improving employability and welfare advice for individuals aged 18 and over with mental health needs. The procurement method used is the open procedure, following the guidelines of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, with tenders due to close on 4th March 2021.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in mental health support, social services, and welfare advice. Local providers with experience in delivering integrated support for individuals facing mental health challenges or learning disabilities are well-suited to compete, particularly those equipped to enhance employed pathways for vulnerable groups in Croydon. Engaging in this tender could foster collaborations that enhance service delivery and result in sustainable business growth within the health and social care sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

916/2021 - Mental Health and Learning Disability Employability, Welfare and Benefits Advice Services

Notice Description

This contract Comprises of 3 Lots: Lot 1 - Mental Health High Intensity Support Service Lot 2 - Mental Health Employment and Wellbeing Support Service Lot 4 - Welfare and Benefits Advice and Casework Service

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Mental Health High Intensity Support Service

The Council intends to commission a Mental Health High Intensity Service which supports adults aged 18 and over with an enduring/long term mental health need to improve their prospects of sustainable, paid employment in the open labour market or self-employment. Providers will be required to support individuals who also experience learning disability or autism in addition to their mental health diagnosis.

Renewal: The initial term will be 12 months followed by a possible 12 month extension.

Mental Health Employment and Wellbeing Support Service

The Council intends to commission a Mental Health Employability and Wellbeing Support Service, to provide employment and wellbeing support for service users, aged 18 and over living in the London Borough of Croydon. As part of the commissioning process, we are seeking to work with local providers with experience and expertise in providing employment and wellbeing support for residents with a mental health need. The service delivered will form part of an integrated approach to the delivery of an appropriate employment and welfare pathway which maximise the support offered to individuals with a mental health need.

Renewal: The initial term will be 12 months followed by a possible 12 month extension.

Lot 3 - Learning Disability Support Service

The London Borough of Croydon intends to commission a Learning Disability Support Service for adults aged 18 and over with a learning disability who require support with accessing employment, training and volunteering opportunities and/or accessing welfare and benefits, and with accessing a range of social, leisure and cultural services in the borough. The service delivered will form part of an integrated approach to the delivery of Croydon's Employment and Welfare service pathway, to maximise the support offered to those with a learning disability and/or autism need.

Renewal: The initial term will be 12 months followed by a possible 12 month extension.

Welfare and Benefits Advice and Casework Service

The Council intends to commission a Welfare Benefits Advice and Casework Service to provide support with Welfare and Benefits related matters to individual age 18 and over, with a mental health need living in the London Borough of Croydon. Providers will be required to support individuals who also experience learning disability or autism in addition to their mental health diagnosis. The service delivered will form part of an integrated approach to the delivery of Croydon's Employment and Welfare service pathway, including Welfare and Benefit Advice, with the aim of maximise the support offered to those with a mental health need.

Renewal: The initial term will be 12 months followed by a possible 12 month extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0291c1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022774-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,118,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,118,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£448,407 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Active, Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Croydon Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR9 1EA
Postcode Area
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI62 Croydon

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Addiscombe West
Westminster Constituency
Croydon East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Mind in Croydon

Status Employment

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