Published date: 15 July 2015

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: 18 August 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Guidance and counselling services - 85312300

  • Guidance services - 85312310

  • Counselling services - 85312320

Location of contract

WS1 1TP

Value of contract

£50,000 to £200,000

Procurement reference

WP3105

Published date

15 July 2015

Closing date

18 August 2015

Contract start date

1 January 2016

Contract end date

31 December 2018

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

Walsall Council is looking to appoint one or more suitably experienced provider(s) to deliver borough wide empowerment, engagement and decision making services for individual's living in Walsall who have a disability. This includes individuals with Learning Disability (LD), Physical Disability and/or Sensory Impairment (PDSI) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

The service will be delivered in 3 lots covering a number of client groups.

• Lot 1 LD - Facilitate the Learning Disability Partnership Board (LDPB), facilitate an action group (Making Our Choice), and link with other groups and individuals, networking across the borough to map services. Ensure people with a learning disability have a voice.
• Lot 2 PDSI - Facilitate the Disability Forum along the lines of a Partnership Board; facilitate an Action Group, link with other groups and individuals, networking across the borough to map services. Ensure people with a disability have a voice.
• Lot 3 ASD - Facilitate a new Autism Partnership Board; facilitate an Action Group, link with other groups and individuals, networking across the borough to map services. Ensure people who have an autism spectrum disorder have a voice.

The Council is looking to appoint one or more supplier(s) for this Contract.

More information

Links

Additional text

For further information please visit the councils Etendering site at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil

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About the buyer

Contact name

Paul Norman

Address

Darwall Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 1TP
United Kingdom

Telephone

01922650998

Email

normanp@walsall.gov.uk

Website

https://www.walsall.gov.uk/