Published date: 12 October 2023

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: 9 November 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£400,000

Procurement reference

BATH001-DN682042-46381373

Published date

12 October 2023

Closing date

9 November 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Council wishes to establish a single provider contract for the provision of community services for people with functional mental health needs and/or Autism. The Council is managing this procurement in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations.

The services are considered to be Light Touch Services and this process will apply the flexibilities afforded under the Public Contracts Regulations. The process is a one stage process, like the Open procedure.

The aim of the service is to improve the physical and mental health, emotional and social wellbeing, and quality of life for people who suffer with functional mental health needs and/or autism. It will support them to live independently in their own homes, engage with employment/education/training opportunities, and to engage with the local community.

The overall objectives of the service will be:

• for individuals with functional mental health needs and/or autism to be better able to manage their lives, be more resilient, and more engaged with their communities.
• to support individuals to retain or engage with employment / education / training
• to increase the proportion of people with functional and common mental health disorders who make a significant improvement or achieve recovery
• for autistic people to receive mental health support that is appropriate for their needs as an autistic person.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Cheryl Hansford

Address

Guildhall
High Street
Bath
BA1 5AW
England

Telephone

+44 1225477273

Email

cheryl_hansford@bathnes.gov.uk

Website

http://www.bathnes.gov.uk