Planning

LD Residential Service for Individual

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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Planning

18 May 2021 at 08:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Borders Council is initiating a procurement process for a title titled "LD Residential Service for Individual," which falls under the social work services with accommodation category. This process is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 20 August 2021. The service involves providing 24/7 residential placements for an adult male with learning disabilities and complex needs, based in Newtown St Boswells, UK. Interested providers should be aware that they need to meet specific requirements to cater to the individual's unique needs, including high staffing ratios and specialised care strategies.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social work services and residential care. Companies that have experience in handling complex behavioural issues, autism spectrum disorders, and personalised care approaches would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the ongoing demand for specialised care services, this procurement can help businesses expand their client base and enhance their service offerings within the social care sector.

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Notice Title

LD Residential Service for Individual

Notice Description

Scottish Borders Council is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified providers for a 24/7 residential placement for individual Adult with Learning Disabilities with complex and challenging needs.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Borders Council is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified providers to provide a permanent 24/7 residential placement for an adult male with learning disabilities, a diagnosis of autism and complex care needs. Requirements: It will be the provider's responsibility to meet the following specific requirements to meet the personal outcomes of the service user. The provider and staff must: Provide 24/7 residential care in a single occupancy apartment Provide ready access to garden and/or outdoor areas Have experience, training and skill in providing support for those with limited communication skills and in managing aggressive behaviours which pose a risk to the service user and others Be aware that the service user may become suddenly violent and have in place strategies for managing this Provide constant supervision when service user is awake at a high staffing ratio Maintain a large enough pool of staff to allow for changeover of staff when the service user (through his behaviour) indicates irritation with staff member on duty Have a person-centred and Human Rights based approach Be able to respond sensitively to complex needs, diversion, relocation and provide hands on support Be able to implement guidelines developed by health professionals such as eating and drinking, communication, activities and medication

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b206
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010901-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Aug 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ryan Douglas
Contact Email
swcontracts@scotborders.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1835824000

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS
Postcode
TD6 0SA
Post Town
Galashiels
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward
Selkirkshire
Westminster Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

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