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title: "704581455 - The Provision of a Personal Support & Social Work Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03c281"
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# 704581455 - The Provision of a Personal Support & Social Work Service

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03c281

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract to SSAFA Family Health Services for the provision of a Personal Support & Social Work Service. The five-year contract, with two additional twelve-month option periods, amounts to £13,847,742.69 GBP. The procurement process was conducted using a selective method under the main procurement category of services. The contracting authority is looking to support RAF personnel and families in the UK, providing various support services including mental health assistance.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, with expertise in social work services to engage with the Ministry of Defence. The procurement stage for this opportunity is active, with a contract period starting on April 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2029. Interested organisations can access the full details of the requirement on the Defence Sourcing Portal. The Ministry of Defence aims to down select up to 10 suppliers based on the evaluation criteria outlined in the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire, offering potential providers a clear pathway to participating in this significant public procurement contract.

## Notice

This notice is for the purpose of announcing contract award. Contract Award is to SSAFA Family Health Services for the Provision of a Personal Support and Social Work Service. Please note "Expressions of Interest are NOT required" A Find a Tender Service Notice was published on the 21st April 2023 at the following link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011439-2023?origin=SearchResults&p=1

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority has a requirement to award a five year contract for the Provision of a Personal Support and Social Work Service.

Options: Contract contains 2 x Twelve Month Option Periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035075-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | 2028 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,045,284 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £13,847,742 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV7 3EX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Shifnal South and Cosford |
| Westminster constituency | The Wrekin |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SSAFA FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85312310 - Guidance services
- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2023 at 13:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035075-2023
- 21 Apr 2023 at 09:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011439-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011439-2023?origin=SearchResults&p=1

## Provenance

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