Published date: 12 July 2018

This notice was replaced on 23 July 2018

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Opportunity (published 23 July 2018)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Rehabilitation hospital services - 85111400

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£1,500,000

Procurement reference

OXLEASLIVE001-DN353077-58376611

Published date

12 July 2018

Closing date

17 August 2018

Contract start date

1 October 2018

Contract end date

30 September 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Not specified

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The aim of this service is to provide high support, high quality accommodation that enables Service Users to gain and retain the skills necessary to live as independently as possible by promoting independent living skills and promoting social inclusion. It will promote social inclusion through a combination of support, and access to community facilities, work experience, training and employment support.
The service will:
1. Deliver a high standard of individualised and specialist forensic care within the Community
2. Reduce length of stay for Service Users currently in Medium / Low Secure Units
3. Facilitate transition into independent living
4. Actively promote better mental health and well-being
5. Enhance social inclusion


More information

Additional text

This procurement process will be conducted entirely via self-service downloading of all documentation and submission in electronic format only (unless otherwise requested) through the Due North e-Tendering portal. In order for the Trust to capture an accurate record of the activity relating to this tender, please can you ensure that all communication is conducted via email using the 'Contact Buyer' facility within Due North e-Tendering portal - this includes any questions that you may have. The e-Tendering Portal can be accessed at https://procontract.due-north.com.


About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement Team

Address

Pinewood House
Pinewood Place
Dartford
DA2 7WG
England

Telephone

+44 1322625744

Email

j.gomba@nhs.net

Website

http://www.oxleas.nhs.uk