Flexible Framework for the Provision of Supported Living for Adults and Older People

A Contract Award Notice
by FIFE COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
3 year (est.)
Value
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Sector
HEALTH
Published
02 Nov 2023
Delivery
To 11 Jan 2027 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Fife

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

2 buyers

1 supplier

Description

Fife Health and Social Care Partnership (“the Partnership”) requires to commission a Supported Living Service (both personal care and non-personal i.e., Housing Support Services) from a variety of external service providers. It is recognised that in some circumstances the Partnership may wish to commission a service that comprises of Housing Support only. On that basis this Contract is open to Providers who do not have dual registration for Care and Support and Housing Support, however it is the preference that Providers will have dual registration.

Total Quantity or Scope

Fife Health and Social Care Partnership (“the Partnership”) requires to commission a Supported Living Service (both personal care and non-personal i.e., Housing Support Services) from a variety of external service providers. It is recognised that in some circumstances the Partnership may wish to commission a service that comprises of Housing Support only. On that basis this Contract is open to Providers who do not have dual registration for Care and Support and Housing Support, however it is the preference that Providers will have dual registration. Fife’s Health and Social Care Partnership is committed to personalisation and outcome-based services for individuals of all ages and abilities and is seeking to appoint a range of partner organisations to deliver outcome focused support to adults, ranging from 16 years old upwards with a range of identified support needs throughout Fife, under a Framework agreement. Any partner organisations must be able to demonstrate experience and commitment to working innovatively with individuals with the Framework of self-directed support and have sound experience and practice in maximising the benefits of individual budgets. They must also evidence strong skills in forming and maintaining relationships with families of individuals. Objectives for the Framework are to ensure that individuals have access to support that aspires to the highest level of quality and promotes the right of each individual to have as much choice and control as possible. Key elements of success from desirable organisations include robust evidence of promoting and delivering: - personal preferences. -fluctuating levels of required support. - continuity and consistency in provision of individual outcome focussed support. - innovative approach which takes into account the potential to link with informal networks of support, community resources as well as embracing the use of assistive technology i.e., Just Checking to improve outcomes for the supported person. - Supporting positive risk taking. The Provider will provide practical and personal care over 24 hours a day and 365 days a year to the Supported Person living in their own home and will be in line with the service aims and objectives specified within the specification.

Award Detail

1 Unnamed (None)
  • Reference: sc0026
  • CONTRACT NOT AWARDED – PROCUREMENT DISCONTINUED.

Renewal Options

Fife Council may require additional purchases under this contract which have not been specifically detailed in the "specification" however any additional purchases will be in full accordance with the requirements of Regulation 72 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Award Criteria

Quality 85.0
PRICE 15.0

CPV Codes

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 85300000 - Social work and related services
  • 85310000 - Social work services

Indicators

  • Options are available.
  • Award on basis of price.

Other Information

This framework will be a flexible framework which re-opens at regular periods throught the lifetime of the Contract. (SC Ref:749188)

Reference

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