Tender

Therapeutic Support for Children Looked After

WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL

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11 Dec 2024 at 21:28

Summary of the contracting process

Wirral Borough Council is currently in the tender stage for a contract titled "Therapeutic Support for Children Looked After," focusing on the health and social work services industry. The procurement process aims to appoint a supplier to provide a team of mental health professionals supervised by a clinical psychologist. This team will support the mental health and emotional well-being of children and young people in care. Key dates include the submission deadline on 24 January 2025 at 12:00 PM and the opening of tenders at 1:00 PM on the same day. The procurement follows an open procedure and covers services to be delivered within the UKD7 region, with a contract duration of approximately six years.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in mental health services, particularly those with experience in providing therapeutic interventions for young people. Companies with established expertise in delivering mental health support, including assessment and the creation of tailored therapeutic programmes, are well-suited to compete. Additionally, firms that can effectively collaborate with social workers, foster carers, and residential staff to deliver holistic and integrated care will likely find this contract beneficial for business growth and establishing a strong partnership with a regional authority like Wirral Borough Council.

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Notice Title

Therapeutic Support for Children Looked After

Notice Description

The Council is seeking to appoint a supplier to provide a team of mental health professionals with oversight from a clinical psychologist to support children and young people in care with their mental health and emotional wellbeing. The team should have demonstrable experience of delivering recognised mental health interventions and therapies to young people. The provider will receive referrals, assess the emotional well-being needs of individual Children looked after and develop and monitor individual tailored therapeutic programmes. The focus of the team will be working with key professionals (including social workers, foster carers, and residential workers) to deliver therapeutic programmes. The tender documents and any additional information are accessible via The Chest portal, https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ to participate in this exercise please register your interest in this contract. Any clarification questions should be submitted via the 'messages' section through the Chest Portal.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is an open procedure. The tender documents and any additional information are accessible via The Chest portal, https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ to participate in this exercise please register your interest in this contract. Any clarification questions should be submitted via the 'messages' section through the Chest Portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c75c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040870-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ms Georgina Holsgrove
Contact Email
georginaholsgrove@wirral.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRKENHEAD
Postcode
CH41 2AB
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
TLD7 Merseyside

Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Westminster Constituency
Birkenhead

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