Published date: 12 June 2023
Last edited date: 12 June 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.
Contract summary
Industry
Health services - 85100000
Location of contract
CV1 2GN
Value of contract
£880,000
Procurement reference
IT-208-16396-COV - 16396
Published date
12 June 2023
Closing date
28 July 2023
Closing time
4pm
Contract start date
1 April 2024
Contract end date
31 March 2029
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?
Yes
Description
Coventry City Council would like to re-commission a service which supports:
•on street sex workers (residing and or working in CV 1 to CV6) to access the services they need to obtain and retain stable housing, access drug services and access and retain drug substitution prescriptions, access health care at an early rather than acute stage thereby enabling them to exit the sex work industry
•a reduction in the number of children born to this cohort and where the individual becomes pregnant to support them to either access a termination, engage with social care to keep their child or through the child removal process
•the prevention and control of outbreaks of infectious disease such as Tuberculosis and Sexually Transmitted Infections.
•sex workers to recognise that they are victims of modern slavery and enabling them to provide police intelligence to identify modern slavery rings and provide court evidence where relevant
The successful Provider of the new contract shall deliver the same level of support to all sex workers regardless of gender and sexual orientation.
More information
Additional text
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Please register via the Council`s e-procurement system - CSW-JETS https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets
CSW-JETS is a sub-regional e-tendering portal run by In-tend. Since February 2010, Coventry; Solihull; Warwickshire; Nuneaton and Bedworth; Rugby alongside other local district Councils have been working together as a shared procurement service. In conjunction with Solihull Community Housing, we have joined together to bring you a collaborative E-Tendering portal.
CSW-JETS enables us to advertise our opportunities across all authorities through the same system. This means that there is a single point of contact for procurement in the sub-region so you only have to register once to receive notifications for all authorities. Registering on the portal will make it easier for local suppliers to find, respond to and be alerted to tender opportunities.
Registration is free, and takes just a few minutes. When complete, you will be able to express interest in any of the Councils'/Authorities' opportunities when they are made available including this tender. In addition, we will be able to access your details whenever we have a requirement, and you may then be invited to tender or quote for work.
Once you are registered and log in to the system you will be able to locate the tender opportunity, express interest and access the documentation.
Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes
About the buyer
Contact name
Coventry City Council (COV) Procurement Team
Address
Coventry
Coventry
Coventry
CV1 2GN
United Kingdom
Telephone
+4424 7697 5232
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Closing: 28 July 2023, 4pm
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