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title: "WCC - Community Support for Children, Young People and Adults with Autism - Market Testing Opportunity"
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# WCC - Community Support for Children, Young People and Adults with Autism - Market Testing Opportunity

Buyer: COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-00e981f2-792a-42a1-ab1b-ef760776133a

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## Summary

The Coventry - Solihull - Warwickshire authority is currently engaged in an open tender process for the project titled "WCC - Community Support for Children, Young People and Adults with Autism - Market Testing Opportunity". This initiative, which falls under the health and social work services industry category, aims to transform the care and support available to individuals with autism and learning disabilities. The tender period ends on 13 July 2018, and the intended contract period is set to commence on 1 April 2019, lasting until 2 April 2019. Interested parties are encouraged to register via the CSW-JETS e-procurement system, allowing for streamlined communication regarding opportunities across several local councils.

This tender provides significant opportunities for organisations focused on delivering innovative community support solutions for individuals with autism. Businesses specialised in social services, healthcare provision, and community engagement are well positioned to compete. By participating, these companies can contribute to an important initiative while expanding their market presence within the West Midlands region. The initiative's drive for market views may also allow suppliers to showcase their capabilities and influence future service designs in collaboration with the contracting authority.

## Notice

This is a Market Testing Opportunity: Transforming Care is an NHS led national programme with cross sector support from the Local Government Association (LGA), Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) and the voluntary sector. The programme is aimed at transforming care and support for people with a learning disability and/or autism who display behaviour that challenges, including those with a mental health condition. The TCP is considering options for developing the community offer for people with autism and is keen to obtain market views to inform the potential commissioning development. The TCP wishes to engage with a variety of organisations, in a confidential setting, to determine the capacity of the local market to provide solutions and to explore innovative ways of delivering community support to this people with autism. The TCP will use the outcome of the market testing, alongside other analysis and stakeholder engagement, to inform the development of a commissioning business case. The TCP may consider piloting service developments in a specific area. Further information can be accessed within the documentation. Additional information: Please register via the Council's e-procurement system - CSW-JETS - http://www.csw-jets.co.uk/ CSW-JETS is a sub-regional e-tendering portal run by In-tend. Since February 2010, Coventry; Solihull; Warwickshire; Nuneaton and Bedworth; Rugby alongside other local district Councils have been working together as a shared procurement service. In conjunction with Solihull Community Housing, we have joined together to bring you a collaborative E-Tendering portal. CSW-JETS enables us to advertise our opportunities across all authorities through the same system. This means that there is a single point of contact for procurement in the sub-region so you only have to register once to receive notifications for all authorities. Registering on the portal will make it easier for local suppliers to find, respond to and be alerted to tender opportunities. Registration is free, and takes just a few minutes. When complete, you will be able to express interest in any of the Councils'/Authorities' opportunities when they are made available including this tender. In addition, we will be able to access your details whenever we have a requirement, and you may then be invited to tender or quote for work. Once you are registered and log in to the system you will be able to locate the tender opportunity, express interest and access the documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42545bb9-5580-4faa-a751-b9f9937f8e50 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 2 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE |
| Locality | WARWICKSHIRE |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV34 4RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Warwick |
| Electoral ward | Warwick Saltisford |
| Westminster constituency | Warwick and Leamington |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2018 at 08:51 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42545bb9-5580-4faa-a751-b9f9937f8e50
- 6 Jul 2018 at 08:51 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42545bb9-5580-4faa-a751-b9f9937f8e50
- 6 Jul 2018 at 08:45 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42545bb9-5580-4faa-a751-b9f9937f8e50
- 6 Jul 2018 at 08:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42545bb9-5580-4faa-a751-b9f9937f8e50
- 5 Jul 2018 at 13:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42545bb9-5580-4faa-a751-b9f9937f8e50

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42545bb9-5580-4faa-a751-b9f9937f8e50
  6th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.csw-jets.co.uk/

## Provenance

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