Published date: 20 February 2025
Last edited date: 14 March 2025
Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.
Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Social work and related services - 85300000
Social work services - 85310000
Social work services without accommodation - 85312000
Social services - 85320000
Community health services - 85323000
Location of contract
S60 1AE
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
20250220180949-104118
Published date
20 February 2025
Closing date
25 March 2030
Closing time
11:59pm
Contract start date
26 March 2030
Contract end date
27 March 2030
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Other: Open
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council invites applicants to deliver Community Opportunities for people with Autism or Learning Disability. The initial deadline for applications is 14th April 2025, 09:00.
The application documentation is available on YORtender (ID:53601). Providers can register and download the documentation free of charge.
An event is scheduled for Tuesday 25th March at 1pm at Rotherham Town Hall S60 2HB. It will provide an overview of the Council's requirements and application process. Register at Commissioningenquiries@rotherham.gov.uk
Services Required:
Improve quality of life and independence by supporting access to health and social activities.
Help individuals gain essential life skills and improve life opportunities, including employment.
Provide short breaks for carers to support adults living at home longer.
Services may be delivered online, individually, or in groups.
The FPS remains open to new applicants. Providers can bid for one or multiple Lots:
Lot 1: Community Opportunities Enablement Services (up to 6 months) - Time-limited services with clear goals around personal aspirations and skill development.
Lot 2: Community Opportunities Personalised Services (up to 12 months) - Goal-oriented support for people with complex needs to help them become more independent.
Lot 3: Community Intensive Support Opportunities (Complex Needs) - Services for people with multiple and profound disabilities, including sensory impairment, physical disability, epilepsy, dementia, and mental ill health.
Lot Z: Future needs for Community Support - Miscellaneous contracts for future needs of autistic people and people with learning disabilities.
More information
Links
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Contact name
Yvonne Dutton
Address
Riverside House, Main Street
Rotherham
S60 1AE
ENG
Telephone
+44 1709334165
yvonne.dutton@rotherham.gov.uk
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Closing: 25 March 2030, 11:59pm