--- title: "CCEP03 - Development of Small Accessible Community Based Support" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0507f95e-a041-4d5b-a8d0-17a5d0018c18" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0507f95e-a041-4d5b-a8d0-17a5d0018c18" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0507f95e-a041-4d5b-a8d0-17a5d0018c18.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0507f95e-a041-4d5b-a8d0-17a5d0018c18.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2021-11-16" --- # CCEP03 - Development of Small Accessible Community Based Support Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0507f95e-a041-4d5b-a8d0-17a5d0018c18 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0507f95e-a041-4d5b-a8d0-17a5d0018c18) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0507f95e-a041-4d5b-a8d0-17a5d0018c18.json) ## Summary Birmingham City Council is seeking a supplier for the "CCEP03 - Development of Small Accessible Community Based Support" contract, which focuses on providing community-based support primarily for adults with learning disabilities and autism. This procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with the tender period closing on 30 November 2021. The contract will commence on 1 March 2022 and is set to last until 29 February 2024. This initiative falls under the industry category of community services, with a primary focus on provision of services to the community, located in Birmingham, West Midlands. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in social care and community support services, particularly those that operate micro-enterprises or specialise in adaptive programmes for learning disabilities and autism. Companies that can provide innovative, flexible solutions and engage local stakeholders will be well-suited to compete. The successful bidder will play a crucial role in enhancing the sustainability of existing enterprises while developing new services that meet the specific needs of the community. ## Notice The Council requires a supplier for the development of, and support to micro-enterprises which provide community-based support to, primarily, adults with learning disabilities and autism. Those who are eligible for support from Adult Social Care and the Preparation for Adulthood Team will form a significant part of the adults to be supported. This does not exclude other adults who are assessed as being likely to achieve positive outcomes by accessing the menu of available activities and support. The range of support provided by micro-enterprises could include leisure and wellbeing activities, full day support from personal assistants/support workers, and skills for independence or employment. The contracted service will assist the Council to carry out its duties under The Care Act 2014 and The Children and Family Act 2014. The successful provider will be expected to provide the following: a) Support existing micro-enterprises to further improve their sustainability and promote opportunities for development of new community based micro-enterprises. b) Support the community enterprises to develop flexible offers in response to interest and demand including, where possible, developing an online offer alongside face to face sessions. c) Support the community enterprises to develop policies and procedures essential for social care support. d) Support the continued development of peer network(s) of community enterprises delivering accessible community based support. e) Where required offer guidance and support to established community, groups expand their offers to include people with a learning disability and/or autism. f) Organise a series of taster sessions and other promotional activities. g) Develop and maintain an up to date directory of support for use by citizens, carers and professionals. h) Maintain connections with stakeholders - to understand what people want and share information about and raise the profile of micro-enterprises. This must include citizens and their carers and a wide range of associated professionals. i) Engagement with Day Opportunities and Preparation for Adulthood services. j) Target specific geographical areas identified by the Council where there is currently limited choice and access to accessible community based support. this will be carried out in partnerships with other initiatives, e.g. Neighbourhood Networks. k) Attendance at regular performance monitoring meetings with the Council. l) Provide quantitative and qualitative information as requested about the service activity. This will include aggregated data about adults accessing support provided by micro-enterprises. The provider is not expected to collect and store personal, sensitive or specialist information about individuals and/or their families. This contract will be for a period of 2 years commencing 01/03/2022 until 31/03/2024. Please note TUPE may apply to this contract. The TU... Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a90add8-32c2-42b3-9e7e-8c525518563a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Mar 2022 - 29 Feb 2024 | | 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 75200000 - Provision of services to the community - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 85310000 - Social work services - 85320000 - Social services - 85323000 - Community health services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 16 Nov 2021 at 23:04 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a90add8-32c2-42b3-9e7e-8c525518563a - 16 Nov 2021 at 23:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a90add8-32c2-42b3-9e7e-8c525518563a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a90add8-32c2-42b3-9e7e-8c525518563a 16th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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