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title: "Mini Competition : Mental Health and Autism Service (Call off from The Ethical Community Living Framework - Lot 6)"
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# Mini Competition : Mental Health and Autism Service (Call off from The Ethical Community Living Framework - Lot 6)

Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-49199d99-bca1-4833-9cdf-dffa95ca454d

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## Summary

Wigan Council is seeking to appoint a service provider for a Floating Support Service focused on individuals with mental health needs and autism, through a selective procurement process. The tender, titled "Mini Competition: Mental Health and Autism Service," has completed its award stage as of 14th May 2019. The contract is valued at approximately £750,000 and will be active from 1st July 2019 until 30th June 2024, primarily serving the North West region of England.

This opportunity is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health and social work services. Providers that can deliver ethical and outcome-focused support for vulnerable adults will find this procurement particularly relevant for business growth, allowing them to expand their service offerings while making a positive impact on the community's mental health and wellbeing.

## Notice

Wigan Council is looking to commission a Floating support service, specifically focussing on supporting people with mental health needs and adults with a diagnosis of autism, or those who are yet to be diagnosed who are need of support for mental health/autism. The floating support service will build on existing services and provide short term, outcome focussed interventions to vulnerable adults aged over 18. The service will transform people's lives by providing ethical, asset based support for people who are living in their own homes who have mental health needs/autism. The service will focus on prevention, with the core element of service delivery aimed at keeping people well.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/844acd2d-9268-4cb8-ab57-38362655b22d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £749,965 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WIGAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIGAN |
| Post town | Wigan |
| Postcode | WN1 1NJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Electoral ward | Wigan Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wigan |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CREATIVE SUPPORT |

## 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

- 15 May 2019 at 16:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/844acd2d-9268-4cb8-ab57-38362655b22d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/844acd2d-9268-4cb8-ab57-38362655b22d
  15th May 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.the-chest.org.uk
  www.the-chest.org.uk

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