Published date: 20 May 2020

Last edited date: 20 May 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 June 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

  • Social work services - 85310000

    • Social work services with accommodation - 85311000

    • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

RG14 5LD

Value of contract

£300,000 to £400,000

Procurement reference

P00000259

Published date

20 May 2020

Closing date

25 June 2020

Contract start date

17 August 2020

Contract end date

16 August 2023

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Housing related support services for people with a mental health diagnosis within a variety of different properties and schemes across West Berkshire. This contract is initially for 3 years with the option to extend for an additional 2 years.

The provider will work with the service users to:
Maintain tenancies.
 Provide person-centred support, which takes full account of diverse needs and lifestyle choice.
 Promote Client's choice, well-being and safety.
 Promote people's independence by focusing on abilities and encouraging people to be as self-directing as possible.
 Manage the home environment.
 Manage finances, maximise income/benefits.
 Encourage access to employment/education.
 Encourage meaningful day-time activities, community access and integration.
 Engage with relevant professionals, i.e., Mental Health Team, Housing Options Officers, Employment agencies
 Establish and sustain effective social support.
 Reduce health inequalities by maximising access to income, learning and work.
 Advise on personal care.
 Provide high quality, cost effective and efficient services.
 Promote equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice

More information

Links

Additional text

Please complete the attached documentation on the In-tend website.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Rebecca Braithwaite

Address

Market Street
Newbury
Newbury
RG14 5LD
UK

Telephone

+44 1635 519166

Email

Rebecca.braithwaite@westberks.gov.uk