Published date: 19 July 2021

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: 17 August 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£200,000

Procurement reference

WIRLC001-DN555944-35641815

Published date

19 July 2021

Closing date

17 August 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 November 2021

Contract end date

31 October 2022

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?

No


Description

Wirral Council is seeking proposals from a suitably qualified and experienced provider
to provide an Occupational Therapy service for young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) across Wirral. The Occupational Therapy service will provide children, young people, and family-centred services up until the child's 25th birthday that recognise and build upon their strengths and focus upon improving outcomes.

The Occupational Therapy service will be provided to children and young people with the following needs:

• Cognition and learning;
Being productive, e.g. participating in nursery, school and post 16 educational institutions
• Social, emotional and mental health;
Playing and socialising, including with friends, belonging to a group, participating in social activities within an educational environment
• Sensory and/or physical needs;
Self-care, e.g. getting dressed, eating a meal, washing, and toileting
• Sensory processing needs


About the buyer

Contact name

Corporate Procurement

Address

Mariss House
3rd Floor South Wing Hamilton Building
Birkenhead
CH41 5AL
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1516662000

Email

procurementtenders@wirral.gov.uk

Website

http://www.wirral.gov.uk/