Published date: 30 July 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: 1 October 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£9,350,000

Procurement reference

CORNWALL001-DN436797-17685633

Published date

30 July 2020

Closing date

1 October 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2031

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

Cornwall Council is passionate about young people and ensuring that they can access a wide range of highquality services that support them in a successful transition through adolescence and into adulthood. Support Services for Young People will deliver key strategic priorities, as specified under the One Vision for Children and Young People Partnership Plan. Cornwall Council are seeking to commission one overarching service to deliver a range of universal, targeted and specialist provision to young people aged 11-19 and those up to 25 with SEND in Cornwall. The service model needs to be flexible, adapting to the changing needs of young people. The Council will commission a lead provider to manage and facilitate a partnership which will offer a flexible service for young people, through working with local community provision. This will ensure that there is a seamless service for young people, who can be supported from their point of access. Young people will be involved in all decisions that affect them and ensure that they have an active voice. The service will be explicit about children's rights and ensure children and young people are listened to and able to make informed decisions. Support Services for Young People in Cornwall is an amalgamation of four existing contracts: Community Development; Emotional Resilience; Information, Advice and Guidance and SEND Participation. Duration of contract: 5 year initial term, with the potential for two extension periods of up to +3 years and up to +2 years. The contract will commence on 1st April 2021. Funding available: £935,000 per annum


About the buyer

Contact name

Rob Buckley

Address

County Hall
Treyew Road
Truro
TR1 3AY
England

Telephone

+44 1872323461

Email

Robert.Buckley@cornwall.gov.uk

Website

http://www.cornwall.gov.uk