--- title: "Outsourced Occupational Therapy Assessments" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-11152d4c-985c-4033-835b-07bb3efb4971" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-11152d4c-985c-4033-835b-07bb3efb4971" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-11152d4c-985c-4033-835b-07bb3efb4971.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-11152d4c-985c-4033-835b-07bb3efb4971.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2021-09-24" --- # Outsourced Occupational Therapy Assessments Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11152d4c-985c-4033-835b-07bb3efb4971 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-11152d4c-985c-4033-835b-07bb3efb4971) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-11152d4c-985c-4033-835b-07bb3efb4971.json) ## Summary The procurement process for "Outsourced Occupational Therapy Assessments" is being conducted by Hampshire County Council, located in Winchester, Hampshire. This initiative falls under the miscellaneous health services category and involves an open procurement method, with a tender period set to conclude on Friday, 8th October 2021, at 12:00 hrs. The contract is scheduled to commence on 29th October 2021 and will run until 31st March 2022. Interested parties are encouraged to register their interest via the In-Tend platform to participate in the tendering process for the provision of OT assessments outsourcing. This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses adept in providing health and social work services, particularly those that specialise in occupational therapy and related assessments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to compete for this contract, given the emphasis on collaboration with Hampshire County Council's Adult Health & Care Services. Engaging in this process not only allows for growth in operational capacity but also facilitates impactful support services for the community. ## Notice Hampshire County Council invites applications from suitably experienced organisations who wish to be considered for selection to tender for provision of OT assessments outsourcing. The overarching aim of the service will be to: * Provide an occupational therapy assessment, diagnosis & support service to a predefined number of referred non-urgent cases. * Provide assessment for equipment & minor adaptations as identified * Support DFG process management including assessment processes & specifications as required, directly liaising with District & Borough Council housing & Grants teams on behalf of HCC Reablement. The provider will carry out person centred occupational therapy functional assessments in accordance with Care Act 2014 principles and in line with Hampshire County Council policies. Where identified and practical to do so the provider will facilitate meeting the determined outcomes of the assessment with the support of the Hampshire County Council's Adult Health & Care Services Reablement Teams in line with relevant HCC eligibility criteria's where they apply. Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the tender return document together with any supporting information requested by 12.00 hrs on Friday 8th October 2021. How to obtain the Tender Documents The Tender documents can be accessed when logged into In-Tend by selecting 'Tenders' then 'Current' and then 'View Details' on the relevant tender advert and clicking the 'Express Interest' tab. Once in the tender there are five tabs - 'Tender', 'ITT - documents', 'Correspondence', 'Clarifications' and 'History'. 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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c4d264e-3188-49c1-a286-1256ee941068 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Sep 2021 | | Submission deadline | 8 Oct 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 29 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £250,000 | | 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 | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | HAMPSHIRE | | Post town | Southampton | | Postcode | SO23 8UQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire | | Local authority | Winchester | | Electoral ward | St Michael | | Westminster constituency | Winchester | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services - 85310000 - Social work services ## Release History - 24 Sep 2021 at 09:16 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c4d264e-3188-49c1-a286-1256ee941068 - 24 Sep 2021 at 09:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c4d264e-3188-49c1-a286-1256ee941068 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c4d264e-3188-49c1-a286-1256ee941068 24th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Hampshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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