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title: "IPS Technical Support and Fidelity Reviews Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03df92"
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# IPS Technical Support and Fidelity Reviews Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03df92

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed the procurement process for the IPS Technical Support and Fidelity Reviews Services. This tender falls under the services category and aims to provide support to IPS service providers. The contract period is from 12/09/2023 to 31/03/2025, with a possible extension. The total contract value is £954,166. Social Finance Limited has been awarded the contract.

This opportunity can be particularly beneficial for businesses in the business-related services sector looking to enhance their service offerings. The procurement stage was a tender, and the Department of Health and Social Care in London, United Kingdom, led the process. Businesses with expertise in specialist training services and a focus on quality and social value would be well-suited to compete in this tender.

## Notice

IPS (Individual Placement Support) Technical Support and Implementation Services as well as Fidelity Reviews.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contractor will deliver IPS (Individual Placement Support) Technical Support and Implementation Services as well as Fidelity Reviews.
The aim of this contract is to provide implementation and capability support to help IPS service providers to successfully offer an expanded IPS service. The key elements of this provision are:
a) Operational support for mobilisation and quality improvement
b) Delivery of independent fidelity reviews and guided self-assessments
c) Workforce development support
d) Effective reporting and monitoring

Contract term: 12/09/2023 to 31/03/2025 (18 months). There will be a provision to extend at the absolute discretion of the Authority for a further period or periods of up to 18 months.

Estimated contract value: PS954,166 (exclusive of VAT) 1,145,000 (inclusive of VAT) for the initial term and PS334,000 (exclusive of VAT) 400,800 (inclusive of VAT) for the extension. Additional information: Published redacted contract can be found in here: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0116fb37-1dd4-4399-83dd-87d05dc982aa

Renewal: Option to extend for a further period or periods of up to 18 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026965-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £954,166 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £954,166 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI32 Westminster |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOCIAL FINANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2023 at 13:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026965-2023
- 7 Jul 2023 at 07:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019372-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0116fb37-1dd4-4399-83dd-87d05dc982aa
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care
- https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/

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