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title: "CPH039 Falls Prevention Service For Derbyshire"
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# CPH039 Falls Prevention Service For Derbyshire

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a20ca7e-0ae9-43ae-b8f9-e2628240e1f6

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## Summary

The Derbyshire County Council is seeking a provider for the Falls Prevention Service in Derbyshire, excluding Derby City. The service aims to cater to adults above 60 years, focusing on falls prevention exercises. The contract starts on April 1, 2024, with an initial two-year period and potential extensions, involving a mobilisation period of three months from the start date. The total contract value is £1,750,000 GBP, with an open procurement method and a tender period ending on September 1, 2023.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses in the health and social work services sector, particularly those specialized in falls prevention programs for older adults. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. Businesses must engage in ongoing service development processes to demonstrate the impact of their services in terms of reducing falls and addressing inequalities in Derbyshire.

## Notice

Derbyshire County Council are seeking an innovative and adaptive provider to manage, develop and deliver a high-quality evidence-based falls prevention exercise service across Derbyshire (excluding Derby City). This service will have a primary focus on adults aged over 60 years but will be available for those individuals under 60 years who have been identified as at risk of falling. The provider will: * Coordinate, monitor and support the existing open access falls prevention exercise community groups. * Implement, monitor, and evaluate a targeted, falls risk-reduction exercise programme for Derbyshire incorporating the evidenced based Falls Management Exercise (FaME) programme model 'Real world' effectiveness of the Falls Management Exercise (FaME) programme: an implementation study - PubMed (nih.gov) * Offer the FaME programme free of charge to all participants out of the current budget envelope. * The community exercise classes will be an open access service for people with an increased risk of falls. The community exercise classes will be chargeable to all participants. * Promote both the falls prevention exercise service and the FaME programme with partners and across target population groups in Derbyshire, ensuring appropriate engagement and service development to meet the needs of people accessing falls prevention support. * Increase capacity of the falls prevention exercise service by recruiting and training instructors in areas of greatest need and where inequality of access remains most prevalent * Coordinate and manage an effective transport management system to ensure people with a defined need are provided with appropriate transport options subsidised by the available budget. * Clearly demonstrate the impact of the service through rigorous monitoring and reporting of individual uptake, attendance and outcomes obtained from instructors data in accordance with the tender specification. * Work with the commissioner to support and develop new branding and promotional materials. There will be a three-month mobilisation period prior to the service contract start date of 01 April 2024. The contract will be for an initial period of 2 years, with an option to extend the contract for a further three (3) 12-month periods subject to satisfactory evaluation of the project, performance, and available funding. The Council invite provider(s) to think collaboratively and innovatively about the service and must be willing to be an active participant in the ongoing development of the service through internal and external evaluation processes in order to demonstrate impact of the service in terms of reduction in falls and inequality.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6913ca7c-3c1a-4904-9592-cd0e29f2513a |
| 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 | 17 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,750,000 |
| 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 | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2023 at 09:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6913ca7c-3c1a-4904-9592-cd0e29f2513a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6913ca7c-3c1a-4904-9592-cd0e29f2513a
  17th July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0e478eb1-27f6-ed11-8122-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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