Planning

RCS Provider Framework - In Work Support Service

RCS (RHYL CITY STRATEGY)

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Planning

16 Feb 2023 at 15:54

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation, RCS (Rhyl City Strategy), is preparing a tender opportunity for the RCS Provider Framework - In Work Support Service in the services industry category, specifically counselling services. The procurement stage is currently planned, with an expected award in early March 2023. The tender aims to set up a framework of suppliers to deliver interventions across Wales, including counselling and other therapeutic services to support clients' return or retention in work. The contract value is £3,200,000 GBP over a two-year period starting from April 2023, potentially extendable for another two years.

This tender by RCS presents a significant business opportunity for providers of mental health interventions, physical therapy interventions, and support services. Businesses offering counselling, physiotherapy, and related health and wellbeing services may find this tender well-suited to compete. With delivery locations potentially throughout Wales, the tender requires a mix of face-to-face and remote delivery options. The communication of future notice for this tender is set for March 13, 2023, indicating a forthcoming formal tender announcement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RCS Provider Framework - In Work Support Service

Notice Description

PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THIS CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY IS SUBJECT TO RCS RECIEVING A CONTRACT AWARD FROM WELSH GOVERNMENT TO DELIVER THE IN WORK SUPPORT SERVICE. THE AWARD IS EXPECTED TO BE MADE EARLY MARCH 2023. The PIN relates to the potential tender opportunity to set up a framework of suppliers to deliver interventions to RCS In Work Support clients across Wales. RCS are looking to engage with suitable providers of therapeutic services to support their delivery. These interventions could include Counselling varied modalities, Physiotherapy, CBT, Podiatry, Osteopathy, Employment law advice and support, Financial wellbeing advice and support, Coaching, Occupational Therapy and Chiropody. The support is for clients who are absent from work or who are at risk of being absent from work because of their health condition. We anticipate that we will be requiring interventions that have a clinical evidence base and we will be conducting due diligence checks around insurance, enhanced DBS checks, qualifications and regulatory body. The service to be provided will most likely consist of a referral to a provider who will supply up to 6 sessions to the client to support their return / retention in work, there will be simple paperwork to complete to report client progress. Sessions will then be invoiced on discharge. There may be scope for groups sessions and some psychoeducational sessions to further support the client group. This is expected to be a two year contract from April 2023 to March 2025 with a possibility of an additional two years funding.

Lot Information

Mental Health interventions

To set up a Multi Supplier Framework with a procurement exercise conducted via full open tender approach. This will be advertised on Sell2Wales, ebravo OJEU. This opportunity is subject to funding approval.

Physical therapy interventions

To set up a Multi Supplier Framework via a full open tender opportunity. This will be advertised on Sell2wales, ebravo and OJEU. This procurement is subject to funding approval

Support services

The set up of a multi supplier framework will be conducted by a full open tender opportunity. This will be advertised on Sell2wales, ebravo and OJEU. This procurement is subject to funding award.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a645
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004807-2023
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

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

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

85100000 - Health services

85142100 - Physiotherapy services

85147000 - Company health services

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312320 - Counselling services

85323000 - Community health services

98330000 - Physical well-being services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
13 Mar 2023Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RCS (RHYL CITY STRATEGY)
Contact Name
Joanne Bartlett-Jones / Emma Roberts
Contact Email
recruitment@rcs-wales.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1745336442

Buyer Location

Locality
RHYL, DENBIGHSHIRE
Postcode
LL18 1BE
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL33 Conwy and Denbighshire
Delivery Location
TLL Wales
Local Authority
Denbighshire
Electoral Ward
Rhyl West
Westminster Constituency
Clwyd North

Further Information

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