Tender

Provision of Individual Placement Support Service Herefordshire region

HEREFORDSHIRE AND WORCESTERSHIRE HEALTH & CARE NHS TRUST

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Tender

01 Oct 2022 at 15:47

Planning

18 Feb 2021 at 09:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health & Care NHS Trust has issued a tender for the Provision of Individual Placement Support Service in the Herefordshire region. The service falls under the Health and social work services category and involves delivering employment support via an Employment Specialist as part of an Integrated Team. The contract is valued at £810,000 GBP and spans a proposed period of 2 years with renewal options. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender deadline of 14th November 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in job search services or education and training services to provide Individual Placement Support in Herefordshire. The contract duration of 2 years, with potential renewals, offers stable revenue streams for service providers. Interested suppliers need to adhere to the submission method via electronic or written means and meet the selection criteria specified in the tender documentation. Businesses looking to expand their services within the Health sector can leverage this opportunity to contribute to mental health support initiatives in the West Midlands region.

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Notice Title

Provision of Individual Placement Support Service Herefordshire region

Notice Description

Requirement for Individual Placement Support (IPS) service for Herefordshire. Individual Placement and Support Services has been identified by both DWP and NHS England as a promising intervention to address unemployment in mental health. The service will deliver time-limited individual placement by providing employment support via an Employment Specialist, in line with the principles of Individual Placement and Support (IPS). Providers would be expected to provide a Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm Service, excluding Bank Holidays, however it is expected that there will be flexibility in the hours to accommodate the needs of service users. The Employment Specialist will work as part of an integrated member of a nominated Team, Recovery Team or Early Intervention Team. The levels of activity we would expect from the provider of an Individual Placement Service would be to accept 100% of referrals to the service.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Requirement for Individual Placement Support (IPS) service for Herefordshire. Individual Placement and Support Services has been identified by both DWP and NHS England as a promising intervention to address unemployment in mental health. The service will deliver time-limited individual placement by providing employment support via an Employment Specialist, in line with the principles of Individual Placement and Support (IPS). Providers would be expected to provide a Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm Service, excluding Bank Holidays, however it is expected that there will be flexibility in the hours to accommodate the needs of service users. The Employment Specialist will work as part of an integrated member of a nominated Team, Recovery Team or Early Intervention Team. The levels of activity we would expect from the provider of an Individual Placement Service would be to accept 100% of referrals to the service.
Proposed contract length of 2 years, with an option to extend for three further twelve month periods. Herefordshire is located within the West Midlands and has a population of 192,214 and an area size of 2,180 km2.

Renewal: Three renewals of 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02940e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027623-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning 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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

79611000 - Job search services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£810,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£810,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
5 years

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HEREFORDSHIRE AND WORCESTERSHIRE HEALTH & CARE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Marvin Foolchand, Marvin Foolchand
Contact Email
marvin.foolchand1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1905681926

Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR5 1JR
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG11 Herefordshire, County of

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Leopard Hill
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

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