Published date: 22 March 2019

Last edited date: 22 March 2019

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: 3 April 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

SG13 8DE

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

HCC1811034

Published date

22 March 2019

Closing date

3 April 2019

Contract start date

1 August 2019

Contract end date

31 July 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Hertfordshire County Council (the Council) is setting up a Framework Agreement for Supported Living services and is seeking bids from organisations who want to provide these service in future and who:

Are committed to delivering enabling, risk positive, outcome-focused services
Will work in a 'Connected Lives' way - helping people to connect to technology, networks, communities and other sources of support
Consider how sharing/pooling hours can reduce the level of 1:1 hours a service user would otherwise have in a different setting, provided that it still meets the individual needs and preferences of each person.
Will proactively manage demand and deliver innovative approaches
Are progressive and forward looking, wanting to expand and grow
Will work in partnership with the Council, Housing Provider partners and community organisations
Are or who will commit to becoming a member of Herts Care Providers Association

The aim of this tender is to put in place a Framework Agreement for Supported Living services that will enable the commissioning of those services as effectively as possible. The Council wants to develop the range and number of Supported Living opportunities for adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities and mental health problems.


More information

Links

Additional text

To access this opportunity please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Matthew Peirce (HCC)

Address

Pegs Lane
Hertford
Hertfordshire
SG13 8DE
United Kingdom

Telephone

01992 555885

Email

matthew.peirce@hertfordshire.gov.uk