--- title: "LeaD the Way Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-98188b62-e00d-4c9d-8137-2d35edf1451b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-98188b62-e00d-4c9d-8137-2d35edf1451b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98188b62-e00d-4c9d-8137-2d35edf1451b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98188b62-e00d-4c9d-8137-2d35edf1451b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE" published: "2022-02-28" --- # LeaD the Way Service Buyer: THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98188b62-e00d-4c9d-8137-2d35edf1451b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-98188b62-e00d-4c9d-8137-2d35edf1451b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98188b62-e00d-4c9d-8137-2d35edf1451b.json) ## Summary The Borough Council of Calderdale is seeking expressions of interest for the "LeaD the Way Service," a local information, support, and advice service aimed at adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities, as well as their families and carers. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is currently in the tendering stage. The contract is expected to commence on 1st October 2022 and will run until 30th September 2025, with an option to extend for two additional years. Interested providers must submit their proposals by 4th April 2022, with a contract value of £302,490, and a minimum value of £181,494. The procurement will be conducted through an open procedure, which includes a Suitability Assessment Form and an Invitation to Tender (ITT). This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social care sectors, particularly those specialising in services for individuals with learning disabilities. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), as well as Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), are encouraged to apply, as these entities often have the necessary local expertise and community focus to meet the needs of service users effectively. Participating in this tender could lead to long-term contracts and increased visibility within the Calderdale area, fostering growth and collaboration in providing essential support services. ## Notice The Borough Council of Calderdale is seeking expressions of interest for a suitable provider for LeaD the Way. It is anticipated this will commence 1st October 2022 for a period up to 30th September 2025. The Council may extend the term of this Contract by two further periods of twelve calendar months. LeaD the Way (L.T.W) is a local Information, Support and Advice Service for Adults aged 18+ with a Learning Disability, their families and carers in Calderdale. The L.T.W. service offers advice and guidance through knowledge of Calderdale, expertise and lived experience on a wide range of topics relating to learning disability, providing practical solutions, accessible information and reducing barriers and inequalities. L.T.W also promotes independence and resilience by encouraging participation in wider community-based opportunities, providing activities where there are identified gaps in provision and enabling and empowering individuals to source and access services independently where possible. The procurement of this service will be run as an 'Open' (one-stage) process that will comprise a Suitability Assessment Form and an Invitation to Tender (ITT). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89c132ce-7d32-4820-ad85-a14e1759af72 | | 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 | 28 Feb 2022 | | Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £302,490 | | 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 | THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE | | Locality | HALIFAX | | Post town | Halifax | | Postcode | HX1 1UJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees | | Local authority | Calderdale | | Electoral ward | Town | | Westminster constituency | Halifax | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 28 Feb 2022 at 13:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89c132ce-7d32-4820-ad85-a14e1759af72 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89c132ce-7d32-4820-ad85-a14e1759af72 28th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=44188&B=UK Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103251 User / Company ## Notice URLs - https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/v2 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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