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title: "Request for Quotation for the provision of Consultancy support to restructure delivery of Learning Disabilities Services in London Borough of Merton"
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# Request for Quotation for the provision of Consultancy support to restructure delivery of Learning Disabilities Services in London Borough of Merton

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d94a0ca0-95c5-4e3a-8bab-99bff5f89f77

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## Summary

The London Borough of Merton is conducting a procurement process for consultancy services titled "Request for Quotation for the provision of Consultancy support to restructure delivery of Learning Disabilities Services." This project falls under the evaluation consultancy services category and is centered in London, UK. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, having concluded the tender period on 17 December 2020. The contract, valued at £56,294, commenced on 11 January 2021 and is set to conclude on 10 July 2021, which allows for targeted engagement and co-production with stakeholders involved in learning disabilities care.

This opportunity represents significant growth potential for consultancy firms, particularly those with expertise in social care services and community engagement. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to compete due to the emphasis on personalised, community-based support services. The awarded contract aims to re-envision service delivery for those with learning disabilities within the Borough, creating avenues for businesses that can offer innovative and adaptable solutions in line with post-Covid requirements.

## Notice

The Council wants to engage a provider of consultancy services to lead a programme of engagement and coproduction with all relevant stakeholders. The intention is to use this body of work to inform the options for the delivery of services that form 'the offer' for people with a learning disability living in Merton. The Council is keen to develop alternative, community based, creative and personalised support. Support that can provide opportunities for people to have new experiences, and which are more able to adapt to social distancing rules and other post Covid rules in the future. Whist creating strong outcomes for people this will also help the Council to fulfil their duties under the Care Act and especially those set out in Clause 1 (Promoting individual wellbeing), Clause 2 (Preventing needs for care and support) and Clause 5 (Promoting diversity and quality in provision of services) There is a need to progress a programme of engagement with Merton residents who have a learning disability, their carers and other stakeholders including the staff currently working in day services and the Integrated Learning Disability Team, with a view to developing a new Learning Disabilities offer. This work requirement is the 'engage and design' phase of a long-term programme of work to change the model of service provision in Merton.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73e67b99-ca7a-4bc5-80b8-b10f5ed1dc9e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 11 Jan 2021 - 10 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,294 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON |
| Locality | MORDEN |
| Post town | Sutton |
| Postcode | SM4 5DX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Merton |
| Electoral ward | Merton Park |
| Westminster constituency | Wimbledon |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMMUNITY CATALYSTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2021 at 13:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73e67b99-ca7a-4bc5-80b8-b10f5ed1dc9e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73e67b99-ca7a-4bc5-80b8-b10f5ed1dc9e
  20th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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