Published date: 17 January 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: 14 February 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP419377824

Published date

17 January 2020

Closing date

14 February 2020

Contract start date

30 March 2020

Contract end date

29 March 2025

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

Essex County Council is seeking to carry out a procurement process for the provision of experts by experience for Care and Treatment Reviews (CTRs) and Care, Education and Treatment Reviews (CETRs).
The procurement intends to identify a provider that will provide a pool of appropriately experienced and trained people with a lived experience of learning disability and/or autism to take part in CTRs and CETRs. The service will also provide support to commissioners within the Learning Disability Health Equality Team.
The proposed approach to Experts by Experience supports wider commissioning intentions to focus on prevention, independence, and the assets and strengths of families, adults and communities. This will help ECC to deliver key responsibilities and duties under the Care Act and as a member of the Transforming Care Partnership.
In order to access the opportunity please use the following access code: NN756V7935
The tender will be live on 20th January 2020 and providers are required to return tenders by 12pm on Friday 14th February 2020.

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

About the buyer

Contact name

Nick Green

Address

County Hall
Market Road
Chelmsford
CM1 1QH
UK

Telephone

03457430430

Email

nick.green@essex.gov.uk