Award

Having A Voice - Supporting People with Learning Disabilities

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Sep 2023 at 09:07

Tender

31 May 2023 at 08:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Worcestershire County Council has completed an open Light Touch Regime tender titled "Having A Voice - Supporting People with Learning Disabilities" in the Health and social work services industry category. The tender aims to commission a service to support people with Learning Disabilities in Worcestershire to contribute to services' co-production. The procurement stage was at the tender award stage, with a contract value of £240,000 signed on 7th September 2023. The contract will start in October 2023 and run for an initial period of three years, with potential extensions up to 2 years.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in health and social work services, social services, and social work-related services to engage with Worcestershire County Council. The tender evaluation criteria focus on quality and social value rather than price, providing a level playing field for various types of suppliers. Businesses interested in delivering services to support people with learning disabilities and contributing to service co-production should closely monitor this tender for potential business growth opportunities.

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Notice Title

Having A Voice - Supporting People with Learning Disabilities

Notice Description

This open Light Touch Regime tender is to commission a service to support people with Learning Disabilities to contribute to the co-production of services in Worcestershire. Previously advertised - PIN IT-336-3257-WCC 00003257.Worcestershire County Council want people with learning disabilities to be able to tell us what they think about the services we provide in Worcestershire. In Worcestershire this is achieved through the following forums;People's Parliament.The Learning Disability Partnership Board.Please refer to full tender documents for more information.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Tender will be run as Light Touch Regime, a modified open procedure based on Regulations 27, and 74-76 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and will comprise of one application stage; selection and evaluation being run concurrently. Only Bidders meeting selection requirements will be considered for evaluation and award of the contract. Providers must pass the Standard Selection Questionnaire.The contract for the service will be for a period of three years with the option to extend up to a further 2 years. It is anticipated that the contract will start October 2023. Further details of the Service required, and the Tender process are set out in the document set for this Tender. TUPE may apply.Evaluation will be based on 5 questions, ratio 90% quality, 10% social value,. Price is not an element of evaluation as the service budget is determined by the Council.

Renewal: Option to extend for up to a further 2 years (30/09/2028).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d06b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026426-2023
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Alastair Jewson
Contact Email
procurement@worcestershire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR5 2NP
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
TLG12 Worcestershire CC

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPEAKEASY N.O.W.

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