Award

Together Link Workers

SHEFFIELD CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

25 Feb 2025 at 12:22

TenderUpdate

11 Oct 2024 at 08:44

Tender

08 Oct 2024 at 16:38

Planning

09 Sep 2024 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust is currently in the tender update stage for the "Together Link Workers" project, classified under the social services industry category. This procurement process seeks to engage a supplier to provide a Link Worker service across three clinical pathways, focusing on regular Emergency Department attendances, dental extractions, and complex medical needs. The procurement is taking place in Sheffield (UKE32 region), with key dates amended to the tender submission deadline extended to 8 November 2024, from the originally planned 7 November 2024, ensuring adequate time for prospective bidders to prepare their submissions.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services to collaborate with a reputable public health institution. The procurement method is an open procedure, inviting electronic and written submissions, making it accessible to various suppliers, especially those proficient in delivering comprehensive social and health services. Companies that can offer innovative and effective link worker solutions tailored to addressing specific health inequalities will find this tender particularly well-suited to their capabilities and a valuable chance to expand their services within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Together Link Workers

Notice Description

Delivery of a Link Worker Service across 3 defined clinical pathways in line with the requirements set out in Appendix A- Specification.

Lot Information

Lot 1

An open tender procurement process was conducted to select a supplier for the delivery of link work services, in accordance with the requirements outlined in Appendix A - Specification.

The duration of the contract is two years plus a 3-month mobilisation period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04992e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007145-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£396,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£396,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£392,419 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
6 Oct 2024Expired
Award Date
7 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHEFFIELD CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Rebekah Bradshaw
Contact Email
rebekah.bradshaw@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 7974107797

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TH
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE3 South Yorkshire, TLE32 Sheffield

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOAR COMMUNITY

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