Notice Information
Notice Title
Framework and Services Agreement for the Provision of Community Choices Services in Westmorland and Furness
Notice Description
The focus of the Framework will be upon outcome-based support, with providers expected to both demonstrate innovative solutions to meet individual needs and clearly evidence how individual outcomes have been achieved. The Services have been divided into the following work packages (Lots): * Lot 1: Mental Health Recovery and Maintenance - Provision of individual and group support for those experiencing mental ill-health. * Lot 2: Dementia - Provision of specialist sessions for those living with dementia and provide respite for their carers and families. * Lot 3: Social and Community Connections - community/interest/needs based opportunities which may or may not be buildings based. * Lot 4: Preparation for Employment - services to identify an individual's specific employment-related needs; provide bespoke employment-related training; work placements or supported internships with the ultimate aim of mainstream employment.
Lot Information
Mental Health Recovery and Maintenance
Lot 1: Mental Health Recovery and Maintenance - Provision of individual and group support for those experiencing mental ill-health.
Dementia* Lot 2: Dementia - Provision of specialist sessions for those living with dementia and provide respite for their carers and families.
Social and Community Connections* Lot 3: Social and Community Connections - community/interest/needs based opportunities which may or may not be buildings based.
Preparation for Employment* Lot 4: Preparation for Employment - services to identify an individual's specific employment-related needs; provide bespoke employment-related training; work placements or supported internships with the ultimate aim of mainstream employment.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04e5bd
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068336-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large, SME
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
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £2,144,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £2,144,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 24 Oct 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 7 Apr 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 22 Jul 20257 months ago
- Contract Period
- 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2029 4-5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Mrs Alyson Delin
- Contact Email
- alyson.delin@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 7423749646
Buyer Location
- Locality
- KENDAL
- Postcode
- LA9 4DQ
- Post Town
- Lancaster
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD1 Cumbria
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
- Delivery Location
- TLD1 Cumbria, TLD12 East Cumbria
-
- Local Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Electoral Ward
- Kendal Strickland and Fell
- Westminster Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
Further Information
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