--- title: "INVITATION TO QUOTE FOR THE PROVISION OF SMALL STEPS/PBS/PEER NETWORKS" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7e282797-e279-4d67-bedb-22af26c1cfad" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7e282797-e279-4d67-bedb-22af26c1cfad" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7e282797-e279-4d67-bedb-22af26c1cfad.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7e282797-e279-4d67-bedb-22af26c1cfad.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MEDWAY COUNCIL" published: "2023-06-06" --- # INVITATION TO QUOTE FOR THE PROVISION OF SMALL STEPS/PBS/PEER NETWORKS Buyer: MEDWAY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e282797-e279-4d67-bedb-22af26c1cfad [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7e282797-e279-4d67-bedb-22af26c1cfad) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7e282797-e279-4d67-bedb-22af26c1cfad.json) ## Summary The Medway Council has initiated a tender process for the provision of small steps/PBS/peer networks aimed at supporting children and young people in Medway with evidence-based interventions. The tender falls under the health services category and is open for participation until June 30, 2023. The contract period is set to start on September 4, 2023, and end on September 3, 2024. Businesses specialising in health services and behavioural support would find this opportunity suitable. Medway Council, acting as the buyer organisation, is seeking service providers to deliver programmes to improve outcomes for children and young people. This tender opportunity, conducted through an open procedure, is well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs interested in supporting the emotional well-being and health management needs of children and young people in Medway and Swale areas. The involvement of Positive Behaviour Support practitioners is a key aspect of the required services. ## Notice PLEASE APPLY VIA THE KENT BUSINESS PORTAL & REGISTER HERE FOR FURTHER DETAILS: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=dc146a6b-7d04-ee11-8123-005056b64545&p=8691483f-2f3d-e711-80e1-005056b64545 Medway operates a Partnership Commissioning arrangement across Kent and Medway ICB and Medway Council to commission joint services and programmes of work to improve outcomes for children and young people. Partnership Commissioning is looking for a provider who can: Support children and young people (0-19 or up to 25 for those with special educational needs) and their families in Medway utilising evidence-based interventions prior and post a diagnosis of ADHD/ASC; or where they do not receive a formal diagnosis but are presenting with behavioural distress post assessment. Develop a programme of activities across Medway and Swale, for children and young people (0-18 or up to 25 for those with special educational needs) with long term health conditions, and their families, to enable them to feel more emotionally able and empowered in managing their health needs. Support children and young people through a Positive Behaviour Support approach, by utilising at least one Board Certified Behavioural Analysts (BCBA) Positive behaviour Support (PBS) Practitioners who will provide support for individuals displaying behavioural distress using PBS. Practitioners will conduct individual functional Behaviour Assessments (FBA) and develop Behavioural Support Plans (BSP), working with the family/carer CYP/school in the case work model. The casework model will work with cases rated on a scale as High using a referral triage scale of Low, Medium and High (which is typical for PBS triage). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23481db9-942d-4524-a67c-82ad4b43b72a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Jun 2023 | | Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Sep 2023 - 3 Sep 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 | MEDWAY COUNCIL | | Locality | CHATHAM | | Post town | Rochester | | Postcode | ME4 4TR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ41 Medway | | Local authority | Medway | | Electoral ward | Chatham Central & Brompton | | Westminster constituency | Rochester and Strood | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 6 Jun 2023 at 15:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23481db9-942d-4524-a67c-82ad4b43b72a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23481db9-942d-4524-a67c-82ad4b43b72a 6th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=dc146a6b-7d04-ee11-8123-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.medway.gov.uk/ - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=dc146a6b-7d04-ee11-8123-005056b64545&p=8691483f-2f3d-e711-80e1-005056b64545 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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