16 + year old Leaving Care & Vulnerable Young People Accommodation & Support Purchasing System

A Tender Notice
by WAKEFIELD COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
5 year
Value
£24M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
28 Sep 2022
Delivery
To 05 Dec 2037 (est.)
Deadline
31 Dec 2032 23:59

Concepts

Location

West Yorkshire:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

The Council is looking to develop a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (Pseudo DPS) for the delivery of high quality placement arrangements for young people leaving care and vulnerable young people. We are seeking to ensure these young people can be placed with established, experienced providers in the local area and, therefore, are looking to commission provision in the Wakefield, Leeds, Barnsley and Kirklees Local Authority areas. Applicants who meet and pass the Application criteria will be admitted to the Pseudo DPS.

Lot Division

1 Lot 1
  • Value: £8M

Service Providers must offer Group Living accommodation which is described as a situation where a young Person lives within a multi occupancy property and either has shared communal facilities or lives within a ‘bed-sit’ type living space within a larger building.
2 Lot 2
  • Value: £8M

Service Providers must provide Community based accommodation services with floating support (with sufficient space for a staff member to provide sleeping night support if/when required), sourced within the private or registered social landlord rental market and supported by one-to-one staffing of varying levels, to achieve the aim of the Young Person moving to sustainable community living.
3 Lot 3
  • Value: £8M

Service Providers must provide Community based floating support to young people requiring support to manage their accommodation

CPV Codes

  • 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Indicators

  • This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
  • Renewals are available.

Other Information

Please note that this is not a competitive process and there is no limit to the number of Applicants who can be appointed. Please note, Applicants who are successfully admitted on to the PDPS are not guaranteed to be awarded any financial provision for the duration of this arrangement. The DPS will be for an initial period of 5 years with the option to extend for a further 5 years. ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** For support with registration on the YORtender website or if you are having difficulties accessing the documents through YORtender, please contact the YORtender helpdesk via email uksupport@eu-supply.com . The successful service provider may be required to participate in the achievement of community wellbeing and positive outcomes for its customers as well as promotion and achievement of social and economic growth and environmental and sustainability policy objectives where this is required by the Contracting Authority in the contract documentation. Providers are expected to hold a relevant and up-to-date Information Security accreditation (eg ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit) or willing to achieve this within the initial 12 months of being appointed to the PDPS.

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