Published date: 22 April 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: 24 May 2021, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£15,100,000

Procurement reference

TOWER001-DN514603-09522653

Published date

22 April 2021

Closing date

24 May 2021

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

7 July 2021

Contract end date

6 July 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

The service model aims to focus on supporting people to progress and develop or maintain their independence within the community by promoting a "think work first" culture and by offering a greater variety of developmental activities with greater choice, personalisation and flexibility, supporting individuals to develop their skills, progress and achieve the outcomes set as part of their assessment by the Community Learning Disability Service (CLDS) through active participation in a wide range of activities in the community.

Provision must be based and delivered within the borough of Tower Hamlets for Tower Hamlets residents who have been assessed by CLDS as being eligible for Council support under the Care Act.

The procurement consists of two separate Lots:

Lot 1 - A programme of developmental activities accessing local mainstream and centre-led provision for adults with low/medium levels of LD support

Provision to support and enable people with learning disability to participate in a wide range of mainstream community activities in a range of premises. This includes provision of support to people individually or in groups to enable them to participate in activities and support for adaptations by mainstream community activity providers to enable them to include adults with learning

Lot 2 - A programme of mainstream and provider-led activities and provision for adults with LD who have high complex needs and behaviours that challenge

Provision of a structured but flexible programme of centre based and person centred individual and group activities to meet identified individual needs, develop people's skills and facilitate their participation in the community.


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A bidders' event will be held on Wednesday 28th April 2021, at 3pm. The event will be held virtually:

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About the buyer

Contact name

Julia Estruga

Address

Mulberry Place
London
E14 2BG
England

Telephone

+44 2073640785

Email

procurement@towerhamlets.gov.uk

Website

http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk