Step Up Step Down Service

Concepts

• health and social work
• ipswich
• suffolk county council on behalf of the integrated care board.we
• partnership service
• building-based service
• provision of step up step down service.this
• suffolk county council
• learning disability
• behalf of the integrated care board.we
• mental health

Location

Suffolk

Description

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Step Up Step Down Service.This is a partnership service being produced by Suffolk County Council on behalf of the Integrated Care Board.We are looking for a provider to deliver both an outreach and a building-based service for customers with a learning disability and/or Autism and mental health in need of urgent support to avoid their placement breakdown and to avoid admission to hospital.This opportunity is available in the `Current Tenders` area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation.Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is £3,544,740.00 (including extension period) exclusive of VAT.The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 28th April 2023. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted

Total Quantity or Scope

The Council is looking for a provider deliver both an outreach and a building-based service for individuals aged 18+ with a learning disability and/or autism with a mental health concern and in need of urgent support to avoid placement breakdown and to avoid admission to hospital. Additional information: Please note the the contract has an optional extension of 2.5 years from 1/1/26 and the value detailed includes this extension

Renewal Options

Any future requirement will be advertised once the scope and requirement are known

CPV Codes

• 85000000 - Health and social work services

Indicators

• This is a recurring contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Professional qualifications are sought.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** Suffolk County Council incorporates a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period from the point at which information on the award of contract is communicated to the tenderers. This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to seek further debriefing from the contracting authority before the contract is entered into. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved: The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as amended provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or at risk of harm by a breach of the rules, to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Any such action must be brought promptly.Suffolk County Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without a further call for competition pursuant to Regulation 32 of the public contracts Regulations 2015.