---
title: "Keyworker Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03782f"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03782f.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-01-24"
---

# Keyworker Service

Buyer: WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03782f

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## Summary

Warwickshire County Council has awarded the Keyworker Service contract to Coventry and Warwickshire MIND. The service aims to support young people at imminent risk of admission to a mental health hospital. The contract value is £2,030,600, signed on 16th January 2023. The procurement stage was an open procedure with the main procurement category being health and social work services. The service focuses on improving access to services for at-risk individuals and reducing inpatient care through advocacy and support. The delivery locations are generally within the boundaries of Warwickshire and Coventry.

The Keyworker Service tender by Warwickshire County Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the health and social work sector to provide support services for at-risk individuals aged 0-25. Businesses that specialise in social services, advocacy, and healthcare support are well-suited to compete for this contract. The service contract is currently active, presenting a chance for growth and collaboration with public authorities to address the needs of vulnerable populations in the Coventry and Warwickshire region.

## Notice

Warwickshire County Council (WCC) currently commissions the Keyworker service for children and young people on behalf of Coventry City Council and the Integrated Care Board. The partners are seeking to re tender the Keyworker service for Coventry and Warwickshire residents aged 0-25 on the Dynamic Support Register (DSR). The DSR is a register of people (adults and children) who are autistic, have a learning disability, or both who have been identified as at imminent risk of admission to a mental health hospital. The Keyworker service supports young people rated Red (at imminent risk of admission) or Amber (imminent risk of the person being admitted to hospital in the next few weeks) on the DSR. The service also supports current in-patients within the 0-25 year age range who are autistic, have a learning disability, or both with the hospital discharge process.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The current outcomes of the commissioned provision are: * Increasing access to services and information for autistic people, people with a Learning Disability, or both, who are at risk of avoidable hospital admission * Support co-ordination of services and acting as a liaison for the young person and their family. * Improving service user and carer experience through a co-production approach and supporting them to navigate health and social care services. * Prevent crisis thus reducing demand on specialist services * Reduce avoidable inpatient care or other restrictive approaches and settings * Ensure reasonable adjustments are made by services to support neurodiverse service users * Advocate for the customer and ensure their voice is not lost To achieve these outcomes the commissioned provision will need to offer the following elements: * Navigation * Advocacy * Support accessing services * Reducing avoidable inpatient care or other restrictive approaches and settings * Will ensure reasonable adjustments are made by services to support neurodiverse service users. The service operates a soft closure process to enable easy repeat access to the service if future support is required. Additional information: The contract term will be for 2 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 24 months (24 being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002152-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,030,600 |
| Lots value | £2,030,600 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,030,600 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL; NHS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (ICB) |
| Locality | WARWICK |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV34 4RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG13 Warwickshire CC, TLG3 West Midlands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE MIND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2023 at 13:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002152-2023
- 24 Oct 2022 at 08:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029865-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.coventry.gov.uk
- http://www.csw-jets.co.uk
- http://www.cwicb.contactus@nhs.net
- http://www.cwmind.org.uk/
- http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk
- http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/procurement
- https://www.happyhealthylives.uk/integrated-care-board
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/102/contents/made

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