Published date: 29 July 2024

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: 7 August 2024, 11:30am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work services with accommodation - 85311000

Location of contract

DY1 1HF

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

IT-9-3723-24086

Published date

29 July 2024

Closing date

7 August 2024

Closing time

11:30am

Contract start date

14 August 2024

Contract end date

13 February 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Expression of interest for an individual placement
We are looking for an experienced, specialist provider who can support an individual placement within a short time frame. The service provider should have extensive experience with supporting people with very high complex needs and able to provide the support in either a supported living environment (with accommodation) or residential provision.
Attached is a detailed pen picture of the person who requires support. However, as an overview the provider/staff must:
o Have specialist training and knowledge of Autism and Learning disability
o Experience in supporting people who display behaviours perceived as challenging
o Have specialist trained staff in PBS, high level restraint (as a last resort) de-escalation techniques
o Ethos of least restrictive practice

The person requires:
o a single occupancy dwelling (whether residential or supported living)
o level access accommodation (I.e. a bungalow), open plan with wet room
o semi-rural local ideally in or around the Stourbridge and Dudley area

Please read the attached specification thoroughly and if you feel you can meet that you could meet the person's needs, please provide an overview of how you are able achieve this on one side of A4 paper.
Shortlisted providers will be invited to undertake an assessment of the individual.
Providers must be CQC registered to provide either supported living services or residential care.

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Additional text

Expression of interest for an individual placement
We are looking for an experienced, specialist provider who can support an individual placement within a short time frame. The service provider should have extensive experience with supporting people with very high complex needs and able to provide the support in either a supported living environment (with accommodation) or residential provision.
Attached is a detailed pen picture of the person who requires support. However, as an overview the provider/staff must:
o Have specialist training and knowledge of Autism and Learning disability
o Experience in supporting people who display behaviours perceived as challenging
o Have specialist trained staff in PBS, high level restraint (as a last resort) de-escalation techniques
o Ethos of least restrictive practice

The person requires:
o a single occupancy dwelling (whether residential or supported living)
o level access accommodation (I.e. a bungalow), open plan with wet room
o semi-rural local ideally in or around the Stourbridge and Dudley area

Please read the attached specification thoroughly and if you feel you can meet that you could meet the person's needs, please provide an overview of how you are able achieve this on one side of A4 paper.
Shortlisted providers will be invited to undertake an assessment of the individual.
Providers must be CQC registered to provide either supported living services or residential care.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Chanpreet Dhesi

Address

Priory Road
Dudley
West Midlands
DY1 1HF
United Kingdom

Telephone

01384 816721

Email

chanpreet.dhesi@dudley.gov.uk

Website

www.dudley.gov.uk