--- title: "Habilitation Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a46c105e-774e-4c50-bd21-30884b2951f3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a46c105e-774e-4c50-bd21-30884b2951f3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a46c105e-774e-4c50-bd21-30884b2951f3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a46c105e-774e-4c50-bd21-30884b2951f3.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL" published: "2019-11-15" --- # Habilitation Services Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a46c105e-774e-4c50-bd21-30884b2951f3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a46c105e-774e-4c50-bd21-30884b2951f3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a46c105e-774e-4c50-bd21-30884b2951f3.json) ## Summary The Bristol City Council is initiating a procurement process for Habilitation Services, focusing on welfare services for children and young people in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the engagement end date set for 16th December 2019. The Council is collaborating with neighbouring councils, including South Gloucestershire, North Somerset, and Bath and North East Somerset, to consult on its approach to Sensory Support Services. The proposed contract aims to commence on 1st April 2020 and has an estimated value of approximately £3,860,000 over a four-year period. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in training services for children and young people, particularly those focused on developing personal mobility, navigation, and independent living skills. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the tailored nature of the services required. Participation in this contract could facilitate growth for providers in the educational and welfare sectors, whilst fostering strong partnerships with public authorities and enhancing service provision within the region. ## Notice The Council is currently consulting on its approach to Sensory Support Services, in collaboration with neighbouring councils South Gloucestershire, North Somerset and Bath and North East Somerset (BANES). The details of the consultation and how consultees might respond are available here: https://bristol.citizenspace.com/adults-children-and-education/sensory-support-service-consultation/ The proposals include provision of a new contract for a habilitation service across the area. This service will provide training to children and young people and involves developing personal mobility, navigation and independent living skills. The Council wishes to test the level of market interest in such a service before commencing any procurement process. The proposed contract period will potentially be for four years. It is anticipated that the contract will begin on the 1st April 2020. The estimated contract value will be approximately PS386000 over 4 years.The level of interest shown in this market consultation will support the Council in considering possible procurement routes for this potential service. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbdc6aa8-1582-42c6-8749-4757b0652d1c | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Nov 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 16 Dec 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £376,652 | | 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | BRISTOL | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS1 5TR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of | | Local authority | Bristol, City of | | Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside | | Westminster constituency | Bristol Central | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people ## Release History - 15 Nov 2019 at 13:50 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbdc6aa8-1582-42c6-8749-4757b0652d1c - 16 Oct 2019 at 12:30 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f3c610c-f3a6-4dcc-af49-1f9d80ddb8a5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbdc6aa8-1582-42c6-8749-4757b0652d1c 15th November 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f3c610c-f3a6-4dcc-af49-1f9d80ddb8a5 16th October 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://bristol.citizenspace.com/adults-children-and-education/sensory-support-service-consultation/ - https://www.bristol.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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