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title: "Ealing Children's Community Health Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03847e"
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# Ealing Children's Community Health Services

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03847e

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## Summary

The London Borough of Ealing is inviting interested providers to participate in a market research exercise for the procurement titled "Ealing Children's Community Health Services" in the services industry category. The contract is valued at £11.18 million and is planned for early 2023, with a duration of 5 years and 7 months, plus a possible 12-month extension. Interested providers can submit their response via MS Forms by 1st December 2022, and an event or meeting may be scheduled on 14th or 16th December 2022 for further discussions.

This tender opportunity offers a chance for businesses involved in social work and related services, health and social work services, and education to engage in delivering speech, language, and communication support for children and young people in Ealing. Providers with expertise in occupational therapy, primary behaviour services, physiotherapy, and nursing services can find opportunities to collaborate with the Council in improving outcomes for children and families, fostering positive relationships, and enhancing social skills and independence.

## Notice

The London Borough of Ealing has commenced work to reshape the future delivery of children's Community Health Services and would like to invite interested providers to participate in a market research exercise. The procurement is planned for early 2023 and is for a 5 year and 7-month contract with one possibility of 12-month extension. Total value PS11.18m (if all extensions used) Our Community Health Services include a range of services to support children and young people (CYP) with speech, language, communication needs (SLCN) and those with eating and drinking difficulties aged 0-25 years. This suite of services currently excludes Vision Screening and Audiology Services. Service Type & Delivery Scope SLT Early Bird Addition - Borough wide training package for families SLT EY Addition - Borough wide training package for families SLT Mainstream - Borough wide in Ealing primary schools SLT Mainstream Addition - Borough wide in Ealing primary schools SLT Mainstream Further Addition - This includes but is not limited to SLT package review, tribunal support and management capacity to improve practice Occupational Therapy Social Care - Borough wide in Ealing Schools Primary Behaviour Service (PBS) - Borough wide in Ealing Schools The Primary Behaviour Team work with primary schools to improve pupil behaviour and ensure that exclusions are kept to a minimum. ICAN - SLT support in Downe Manor Nursery Physio - Post 16 FE for 16-17 year olds - Hammersmith, Ealing & Southall, Uxbridge & Harrow, and West Thames colleges, 1 day per week for 30 weeks LAC Nursing Service - Borough wide in Ealing Schools The Council is seeking to collaborate with providers to develop a place-based approach to delivering services Our engagement with families and stakeholders highlights the need for the following. Children and young people benefit from: * Improving speech, language and communication * Increasing social skills * Increasing access to the curriculum * Increasing independence * Raising achievement * Increasing self-esteem and confidence * Making and sustaining a range of positive relationships Parents and other members of the family benefit from: * Early support whilst awaiting assessment * Education and advice for parents and carers regarding speech, language and communication difficulties. * Positive engagement with services. About this Market Engagement * The experience, expertise and innovation gained from this exercise will help inform and shape the commissioning and service delivery of services for CYP and their families. * This market research questionnaire is voluntary, and providers are in no way obliged to complete it, or to answer every question within it. However, we hope providers will complete is as it will assist us in informing our future strategy to commission children's community health. * Ealing Council is not obliged to respond or make any commitments resulting from your responses. You may be invited to an event or meeting on 14th or 16th December 2022 to discuss your response further. * Your response is not part of any tender or contract, will be treated as confidential and the information you provide will only be used for market research purposes. Please submit your response to this questionnaire via MS Forms at https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Q4w6AYeCi0yHixMeMM258yr18p-24EtEgTV6UR8rX4lUMlFCR0xXWEpYQzRIS0E0SjkyNlJWTkJDNy4u by 5.00pm on 1st December 2022. You are also encouraged to express an interest in this project via the London Tenders Portal.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The London Borough of Ealing has commenced work to reshape the future delivery of children's Community Health Services and would like to invite interested providers to participate in a market research exercise. The procurement is planned for early 2023 and is for a 5 year and 7-month contract with one possibility of 12-month extension. Total value PS11.18m (if all extensions used) Our Community Health Services include a range of services to support children and young people (CYP) with speech, language, communication needs (SLCN) and those with eating and drinking difficulties aged 0-25 years. This suite of services currently excludes Vision Screening and Audiology Services. Service Type & Delivery Scope SLT Early Bird Addition - Borough wide training package for families SLT EY Addition - Borough wide training package for families SLT Mainstream - Borough wide in Ealing primary schools SLT Mainstream Addition - Borough wide in Ealing primary schools SLT Mainstream Further Addition - This includes but is not limited to SLT package review, tribunal support and management capacity to improve practice Occupational Therapy Social Care - Borough wide in Ealing Schools Primary Behaviour Service (PBS) - Borough wide in Ealing Schools The Primary Behaviour Team work with primary schools to improve pupil behaviour and ensure that exclusions are kept to a minimum. ICAN - SLT support in Downe Manor Nursery Physio - Post 16 FE for 16-17 year olds - Hammersmith, Ealing & Southall, Uxbridge & Harrow, and West Thames colleges, 1 day per week for 30 weeks LAC Nursing Service - Borough wide in Ealing Schools The Council is seeking to collaborate with providers to develop a place-based approach to delivering services Our engagement with families and stakeholders highlights the need for the following. Children and young people benefit from: * Improving speech, language and communication * Increasing social skills * Increasing access to the curriculum * Increasing independence * Raising achievement * Increasing self-esteem and confidence * Making and sustaining a range of positive relationships Parents and other members of the family benefit from: * Early support whilst awaiting assessment * Education and advice for parents and carers regarding speech, language and communication difficulties. * Positive engagement with services. About this Market Engagement * The experience, expertise and innovation gained from this exercise will help inform and shape the commissioning and service delivery of services for CYP and their families. * This market research questionnaire is voluntary, and providers are in no way obliged to complete it, or to answer every question within it. However, we hope providers will complete is as it will assist us in informing our future strategy to commission children's community health. * Ealing Council is not obliged to respond or make any commitments resulting from your responses. You may be invited to an event or meeting on 14th or 16th December 2022 to discuss your response further. * Your response is not part of any tender or contract, will be treated as confidential and the information you provide will only be used for market research purposes. Please submit your response to this questionnaire via MS Forms at https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Q4w6AYeCi0yHixMeMM258yr18p-24EtEgTV6UR8rX4lUMlFCR0xXWEpYQzRIS0E0SjkyNlJWTkJDNy4u by 5.00pm on 1st December 2022. You are also encouraged to express an interest in this project via the London Tenders Portal.

Renewal: One potential 12-month renewal

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032337-2022 |
| 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 |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,180,000 |
| Lots value | £11,180,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING |
| Locality | EALING |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W5 2HL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI73 Ealing |
| Local authority | Ealing |
| Electoral ward | Ealing Broadway |
| Westminster constituency | Ealing Central and Acton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 15 Nov 2022 at 11:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032337-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ealing.gov.uk
- https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Q4w6AYeCi0yHixMeMM258yr18p-24EtEgTV6UR8rX4lUMlFCR0xXWEpYQzRIS0E0SjkyNlJWTkJDNy4u
- https://procontract.due-north.com

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