Planning

Streamlined Supported Employment Service In West Bekrshire

STREAMLINED SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT SERVICE IN WEST BERKSHIRE

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Planning

17 Nov 2023 at 11:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Streamlined Supported Employment Service In West Berkshire is a planned procurement process initiated by the West Berkshire Council. The council is looking to merge two existing supported employment contracts to form a single service offering increased employment support for individuals aged 16-25 and those over 26 with learning disabilities. The main procurement category is services, and the tender aims to gather market insights for feasible service delivery options. The communication of future notices is scheduled for November 17, 2023, with the location specified as UKJ11.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the community services, education and training, civic betterment, and special education sectors to compete for providing job coaching services in West Berkshire. Companies with expertise in supporting individuals with learning disabilities and experience in working with local authorities such as regional or local authorities would be well-suited to engage in this tender process. The procurement stage is at the planning phase, offering potential bidders time to prepare innovative solutions to meet the employment support needs highlighted by the council.

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Notice Title

Streamlined Supported Employment Service In West Bekrshire

Notice Description

West Berkshire Council currently have two supported employment contracts that provide job coaching services. One contract works with those aged 16-25, typically via the SEND team at the Council, and the other works with individuals over 26, typically via the Adult Social Care team. West Berkshire currently has a need for increased employment support for these groups as highlighted by data captured on the Public Health Outcomes Framework. In addition to this, West Berkshire currently has a higher than average employment gap for those with learning disabilities.The Council is currently exploring options internally regarding potentially merging both supported employment contracts to form one service. The purpose of this survey is to help us gain insight into the current market and what is feasible in terms of service delivery. It is anonymous and not scored in any way.The survey can be found here: https://eu.surveymonkey.com/r/Supported-employment-market-engagement

Lot Information

Lot 1

West Berkshire Council currently have two supported employment contracts that provide job coaching services. One contract works with those aged 16-25, typically via the SEND team at the Council, and the other works with individuals over 26, typically via the Adult Social Care team. West Berkshire currently has a need for increased employment support for these groups as highlighted by data captured on the Public Health Outcomes Framework. In addition to this, West Berkshire currently has a higher than average employment gap for those with learning disabilities.The Council is currently exploring options internally regarding potentially merging both supported employment contracts to form one service. The purpose of this survey is to help us gain insight into the current market and what is feasible in terms of service delivery. It is anonymous and not scored in any way.The survey can be found here: https://eu.surveymonkey.com/r/Supported-employment-market-engagement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-041ac3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034069-2023
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

80 - Education and training services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

80000000 - Education and training services

80340000 - Special education services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

98133100 - Civic betterment and community facility support services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Nov 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STREAMLINED SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT SERVICE IN WEST BERKSHIRE
Contact Name
West Berkshire Council
Contact Email
emma.richardson1@westberks.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWBURY
Postcode
RG14 5LD
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ11 Berkshire

Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Newbury Central
Westminster Constituency
Newbury

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