Published date: 7 August 2023
Closed early engagement
Contract summary
Industry
Health services - 85100000
Location of contract
NR1 2DH
Procurement reference
CF-1777500D0O000000rwimUAA
Published date
7 August 2023
Closing date
7 August 2023
Contract type
Service contract
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
This is an Expression of Interest for the Provision of the Bridges Service.
The service is a Schedule 3 Service and is being procured under the Light Touch Regime (LTR)of the Public
Contract Regulations 2015. This notice is a Prior Information Notice under the permitted procedure
for social and other specific services, as provided for in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 -
Regulation 48. In accordance with Regulation 32(b)(ii) of the Regulations, interested parties should
note that the contract for the services may be awarded without further publication and interested
parties should express their interest in writing by following the instructions in this document and
responding to all questions accordingly. Providers will be required to respond to a series of
questions which are scored on a "Pass/Fail "basis. The scoring criteria is stipulated within the
question. Only providers who score a "Pass" on all "Pass/Fail" questions will be deemed compliant
and capable. Where a single Provider has expressed an interest and met the requirements, the
Commissioner reserves the right to direct award to that provider with no further competition. Where
there is more than one Provider who has expressed an interest and scored a "Pass" on all
"Pass/Fail" questions, then the Commissioner may seek to undertake a formal competitive process.
The Authority will be using an eTendering system for this procurement exercise. Further
information and the ITT documentation can be found via the 'Live Opportunities' list on the
e-procurement system at the following link:
https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?searchtype=Projects. You can search for
the opportunity by entering the following contract reference: C198792
The service will offer a
dynamic but safe environment for people with a severe and enduring mental ill health. The service's underpinning values will be to promote reliable and sustained recovery by helping clients
engage with social activities, self-care activities and confidence increasing activities The service will
also help clients better engage with other community-based services, which can offer relevant and
meaningful intervention to complement its community resource offer. The service will provide crisis
support to members when needed. This approach will improve the self-maintenance of clients, the
self-confidence of clients and facilitate greater social inclusivity and upskilling of the client group.
About the buyer
Contact name
Karen Martin AGEM
Address
County Hall, Martineau Ln
NORWICH
NR1 2DH
GB
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