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title: "Award of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Diagnosis WLHSCP - Service Requirements 2023"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000731020"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST LOTHIAN HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP"
published: "2023-05-12"
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# Award of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Diagnosis WLHSCP - Service Requirements 2023

Buyer: WEST LOTHIAN HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000731020

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## Summary

The West Lothian Health & Social Care Partnership, on behalf of the Scottish Government, has awarded a contract titled "Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Diagnosis WLHSCP – Service Requirements 2023" to Autism Initiatives. The procurement falls under the services category and involves providing assessment capacity for individuals with suspected ASD in West Lothian locations. The contract, valued at £50,000.00, will be effective from 1st June 2023 to 31st May 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for organisations experienced in health and social care services to engage with the West Lothian Health & Social Care Partnership. Businesses capable of delivering assessments for ASD, conforming to current diagnostic criteria, and maintaining quality assurance processes are well-suited for this opportunity. The contractor is expected to provide 100 assessments annually, feedback sessions, and collaborate with stakeholders to achieve desired outcomes.

## Notice

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Diagnosis - Service RequirementsThe West Lothian Health & Social Care Partnership's (WLHSCP) has a well-earned reputation for delivering ground-breaking and quality driven public services to local people overall vision is to commission a range of high-quality health and social care services to meet the needs and outcomes of the people living in West Lothian and the communities in which they live.West Lothian Council is tendering the sum of PS50,000.00 to commission the services of a suitably experienced organisation to provide services to deliver assessment capacity for those people with suspected Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) uncomplicated by Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or significant or unstable co-morbid mental illness.The Provider is expected to:* Provide a capacity of 100 assessment in one year* Provide a standardized, valid and reliable assessment process which clearly evidences the current diagnostic criteria for autism.* Feedback and Post Diagnosis input Meetings.* Adopt a Multi-Disciplinary team approach during the whole diagnosis cycle.* Ensure staff are properly trained and qualified to work with people with ASD / ADHD.* Provide an agreed quality assurance process, which can be shared with NHS Lothian on requestJoint WorkingThe successful bidder will work pro-actively and in cooperation with WLHSCP as well as other stakeholders to achieve the aims and objectives outlined above.Performance Information/Data CollectionThe provider will be expected to provide high level performance data in respect of the service including:* No of referrals* % of people that have engaged* Age range of clients* Gender* Ethnicity* PostcodeThis list is not intended to be exhaustive and will be formally agreed following discussion and agreement with the successful provider at the inception of the contract.Duration of ContractThe contract will be effective for one year as of 1st June 2023, for avoidance of doubt the contract will run from 1st June 2023 until 31st May 2024.Value of ContractThe total contract value for the period 1st June 2023 until 31st May 2024 to deliver the service will be PS50,000.00.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY478319 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST LOTHIAN HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP |
| Additional buyers | ANGUS COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND; SASA SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS"); UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 33 |
| Supplier names | ANDREW SHEPHERD CONSTRUCTION; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; AURION LEARNING; AUTISM INITIATIVES; AYRSHIRE RIVERS TRUST; BEN HARROWER CONSULTANCY; BIOMATHEMATICS & STATISTISTICS SCOTLAND; BOMAG GB; CAPABILITY SCOTLAND; CAPITAL CLEANING SERVICE; CIRCLES NETWORK; COLIN WARNOCK ASSOCIATES; COMMON THREAD; COMMON THREAD GROUP; DENTSU CREATIVE, A TRADING DIVISION OF DENTSU; DIVINE CONSTRUCTION & JOINERY; FEEDS & STOVES; GALLOWAY GROUNDWORKS; HARVEY NASH; HENDERSON LOGGIE; HIGHLAND INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES; ITS COLD INSIDE; JOHNSONS 1871; LORIEN RESOURCING; MCAVOY GROUP; OAKBANK WASTE MANAGEMENT; ROBERTSON CONSTRUCTION - CENTRAL WEST; SKITECH SYSTEMS; TALOS360; THE DIFFLEY PARTNERSHIP; THE LINES BETWEEN; VENESKY BROWN; VOLVO TRUCK AND BUS NORTH AND SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 75100000 - Administration services
- 75131100 - General personnel services for the government
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85110000 - Hospital and related services
- 85111000 - Hospital services
- 85111200 - Medical hospital services
- 85111500 - Psychiatric hospital services
- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services
- 85121000 - Medical practice services
- 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services
- 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel
- 85141200 - Services provided by nurses
- 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
- 85320000 - Social services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 12 May 2023 at 12:08 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY478319

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.angus.gov.uk/
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.nms.ac.uk/
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- https://westlothianhscp.org.uk/

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