Published date: 8 December 2020

Last edited date: 8 December 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 25 January 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Health services - 85100000

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

    • Community action programme - 85322000

    • Community health services - 85323000

    • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

    • Miscellaneous services - 98300000

    • Physical well-being services - 98330000

Location of contract

CV34 4RL

Value of contract

£34,000 to £54,000

Procurement reference

WCC - 9980

Published date

8 December 2020

Closing date

25 January 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 March 2021

Contract end date

30 August 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Warwickshire CC is seeking to commission a provider (or a consortia of providers) to coordinate and provide a comprehensive Arts and Nature initiative for adults with mild to moderate mental health challenges and those wanting to support their wellbeing, to improve engagement with the natural environment and wellbeing of residents.

Arts and Nature programme for adults (aged 18+ years) will provide regular 6-week programmes. There should be a minimum of one programme course running every quarter. The number of participants per group should be in line with national guidance regarding coronavirus restrictions. These courses will run free of charge for the participants.

Nature activities may include but not exclusively to outdoor exercise initiatives, community food growing, community gardening, environmental conservation groups, community farming and animal assisted activities. , Courses should be based on educational principles.


More information

Links

Additional text

Warwickshire County Council will be using its e-tendering system (CSW-JETS) for the administration of this procurement process. Providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest and download documents. The web address for CSW-JETS is: www.csw-jets.co.uk Registration and use of CSW-JETS is free. All correspondence or clarifications relating to this procurement must be via the CSWJETS correspondence function. If you are having trouble registering with CSWJETS please email us at: procurement@warwickshire.gov.uk Providers must register on CSW-JETS and express an interest in this project in order to download tender documents and be able to correspond with us about this procurement.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Heather Boyd

Address

Warwick
Warwick
Warwickshire
CV34 4RL
United Kingdom

Telephone

01926 412430

Email

heatherboyd@warwickshire.gov.uk