Thrive - A Place to Live: Provision of Supported Living Services and Visiting Support Service for People with Complex Mental Health Needs
A Tender Notice
by THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Framework (Services)
- Duration
- 35.5 month
- Value
- £20M-£10M
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 06 Aug 2021
- Delivery
- To 25 Aug 2024 (est.)
- Deadline
- 10 Sep 2021 11:00
Concepts
Location
1 buyer
- City of Edinburgh Council Edinburgh
Description
The City of Edinburgh Council (the Council) is looking to commission Supported Living and Visiting Support Services for individuals with complex mental health needs For Lot One - Visiting Support Services, individuals who have been diagnosed and assessed via the three conversations approach as having severe and enduring mental illness shall receive support based in their own homes and communities. For Lot Two - Supported Living Services, individuals have similar complex mental health needs as outlined in Lot One. However, due to the complexity and severity of their needs require a more intensive support package including tenancy support
Lot Division
1 | Visiting Support Services
This service is available to all adults (i.e. those over 16 years of age) who have been diagnosed as having severe and enduring mental illness. Service Users will have been assessed by the City of Edinburgh Council (Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership) as requiring visiting support. Service Users affected by mental health illness may require support because they are acutely unwell or have long term mental illness which significantly impacts their functioning and motivation to care for themselves independently or their ability to sustain relationships. Additional information: This requirement is subject to the Light Touch Regime. |
2 | Supported Living Services
This Service is provided to individuals who have similar complex mental health needs as outlined in Lot 1. However, due to the complexity and severity of their needs require a more intensive support package including tenancy support. Access to this service will be through a mental health accommodation panel following assessment by the City of Edinburgh Council. |
Award Criteria
Quality | 70 |
price | 30 |
CPV Codes
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
Indicators
- This is a recurring contract.
- Renewals are available.
- Financial restrictions apply.
- Professional qualifications are sought.
- Staff qualifications are relevant.
- Technical restrictions apply.
Legal Justification
It is recommended that a longer-term Framework Agreement of six years is entered into as this is an area where any changes come with a need for extensive consultation and co-production and can be disruptive to individuals receiving services. This requirement is subject to the Light touch regime.
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 19325. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 The Contracting Authority does not intend to include a sub-contract clause as part of community benefits (as per Section 25 of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014) in this contract for the following reason: Majority of Framework Award of Contracts will be under the threshold Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361 A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: All providers earning over a 50,000 GBP per annum threshold shall sign up to a mandatory Community Benefit linked to service and Contract collaboration between Service Providers and signposting individuals to other Council services. (SC Ref:661373)
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-02d1da
- FTS 019051-2021