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title: "Provision of an Adolescent Intervention Service"
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# Provision of an Adolescent Intervention Service

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1ad8a4c4-3576-47a1-9d94-8c8db80b21d8

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## Summary

The Cornwall Council is initiating a procurement process titled "Provision of an Adolescent Intervention Service," focusing on health and social work services. This project aims to establish an intensive support service for adolescents in Cornwall, highlighting essential issues such as exploitation and emotional well-being. The planning stage is currently in effect, with a crucial engagement deadline set for 4th May 2021 and the expected contract commencement on 1st November 2021. The total contract value could reach up to £1.5 million, with an annual value around £300,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social services, particularly those capable of delivering tailored support for vulnerable adolescents. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in collaboration with statutory partners such as education, health, and social care services will be well-suited to compete. Attending the engagement event scheduled for 10th May 2021 will allow prospective suppliers to build relationships with the Council and potentially influence the development of the service, paving the way for future contracts.

## Notice

Cornwall Council are looking to commission an intensive support service, with a small dedicated team; so that we can both understand issues for adolescents and provide both insight and a safety plan. The dedicated team will support Cornwall Council where we have high level concerns about young people missing, exploitation or emotional health and well-being. This dedicated team will provide the intensive support that some adolescents need to assess their situation with them and provide the support they need. The dedicated team will support those in FAS teams but also on occasions child protection and children in care where we have high level concerns about exploitation or emotional health and well-being. Cornwall Council wants to work with you to understand how we can provide an intensive support service, to understand issues for adolescents. We would like to invite you to attend our engagement event that is likely to be held virtually. We would like to continue to build on our partnership and encourage you to attend. Date: Monday 10th May 2021 Time: 10am-12pm Location: Microsoft Teams REPLY BY: noon Tuesday 4th May 2021 If you would be interested in delivering this service and would like to attend the provider event, please complete and return the details in the information required section below. This event is not part of any procurement process. It is purely for information purposes. Questions and matters raised at these meetings may be used by the Council in developing this service. Attending this event will not prejudice suppliers participating in any future procurement. Additional information: Background: The proposal is for two workers in each area (6 in total) who will need to undertake highly targeted work to get the best outcomes from the resource available. This will include a countywide supervisor who will ensure the fidelity of the service and that the workers are clear in the work they are undertaking. This team will need to work with statutory partners, Education, Health and Social Care, Police and voluntary sector partners. The Service lead will be responsible for the liaison and development work with partner organisations. It is intended that the responses supplied will enable the Council to develop a business proposal. Any such proposal would be subject to the development and approval of a business case, and, as such, this exercise implies no commercial commitment. The contract is likely to commence 1st November 2021. The new contract is likely to be on a 1-year pilot, with the option to extend to a maximum contract length of up to 5 years. The annual value will be in the region of PS300,000; with a total contract value of up to PS1,500,000. External evaluators will be appointed to evaluate the initial year and to inform the development of the service. The provider will need to work closely with the evaluators. Information Required: General Information Please note, this event will be held over Microsoft Teams. We will therefore require the email addresses of everyone who would like to attend so we can send an invite. a) Organisation Name: b) Name (s) of those interested in attending: c) E-mail addresses of those interested in attending: d) Your contact telephone number: Further information If you have any questions, please contact us through the Due North messaging system. Please respond via Due North by no later than 12pm on the 4th May 2021 or email to Karen.1.Batchelor@cornwall.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d13e5a1a-69ea-4e1b-a7e6-204f106bd05b |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 4 May 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2021 at 15:42 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d13e5a1a-69ea-4e1b-a7e6-204f106bd05b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d13e5a1a-69ea-4e1b-a7e6-204f106bd05b
  19th April 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cornwall.gov.uk

## Provenance

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