Published date: 29 February 2024
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Contract summary
Industry
Health services - 85100000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£2,349,000
Procurement reference
C219935 / WA14538
Published date
29 February 2024
Closing date
3 April 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 October 2024
Contract end date
30 September 2027
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Other: Provider Selection Regime Competitive Process
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board (ICB) is a suitably qualified provider to deliver a Community Wellbeing Service that is tailored for children and young people aged between 5-18 living in Somerset or registered with a Somerset GP and in line with the specified requirements.
The Community Wellbeing Service aims to enhance the mental and emotional health of children and young people within the community through various objectives including:
• Early Intervention and Prevention: Identifying and addressing issues at their onset to prevent escalation.
• Promoting Mental Health: Providing resources and support to bolster emotional wellbeing.
• Supporting Families: Offering guidance to families to support their children and young people.
• Social Inclusion: Encouraging participation in community activities to reduce isolation and foster a sense of belonging.
• Safety and Protection: Safeguarding children from harm.
• Advocacy and Empowerment: Empowering children and young people to voice their needs and concerns.
• Collaboration and Networking: Building partnerships with other services to create a holistic support network.
• Health Inequalities: Recognizing and respecting diverse backgrounds and cultures.
• Outcome Measurement and Evaluation: Continuously monitoring and assessing the impact of services to ensure they meet the needs of children, young people and families.
TUPE is likely to be applicable, further details can be found in the procurement documentation.
The contract term will be for 3 years with an optional extension of any period up to 2 years.
The contract value is £783,000 per annum giving a contract value of £2,349,000 for the initial contract period and £3,915,000 if the full extension period is adopted.
The new service will commence on the 1st October 2024.
This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.
Interested providers will be able to view this opportunity via the live opportunities list on the 'Health Family' e-procurement system, Atamis. Click on 'View our Live Opportunities' from the home page, available on the following link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.
Once you have found the opportunity (via the search function, using the title or reference number), to gain full access to the bid documentation (including questionnaires), you will need to click on 'Register interest' - this will take you to the log-in page.
If you are not already registered on the system, you will need to do so before gaining full access to the documentation and be able to submit a bid.
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
About the buyer
Contact name
Donna Harrington
Address
Wynford House, Lufton Way
Yeovil
BS22 8HR
United Kingdom
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