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Shared Lives Scheme in Wirral

Wirral Council is seeking tenders for the management of a Shared Lives scheme in Wirral which supports Shared Lives Carers to enable people who need support to live independent lives.

United Kingdom-Birkenhead: Health and social work services

2016/S 104-186332

Contract notice

Services

Directive 2004/18/EC

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Wirral Borough Council
Old Market House, 4th Floor, West Wing, Hamilton Street
For the attention of: Mr Keith Sailes
CH41 5AL Birkenhead
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1516663541
E-mail: keithsailes@wirral.gov.uk
Fax: +44 1516663541

Internet address(es):

General address of the contracting authority: http://www.wirral.gov.uk/

Further information can be obtained from: Wirral Borough Council
Old Market House, 4th Floor, West Wing, Hamilton Street
For the attention of: Mr Keith Sailes
CH41 5AL Birkenhead
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1516663541
E-mail: keithsailes@wirral.gov.uk
Fax: +44 1516663541

Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from:Wirral Borough Council
Old Market House, 4th Floor, West Wing, Hamilton Street
For the attention of: Mr Keith Sailes
CH41 5AL Birkenhead
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1516663541
E-mail: keithsailes@wirral.gov.uk
Fax: +44 1516663541

Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: Wirral Borough Council
Old Market House, 4th Floor, West Wing, Hamilton Street
For the attention of: Mr Keith Sailes
CH41 5AL Birkenhead
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1516663541
E-mail: keithsailes@wirral.gov.uk
Fax: +44 1516663541

I.2)Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.3)Main activity

General public services

I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities

The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no

Section II: Object of the contract

II.1)Description

II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:

Shared Lives.

II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

Services
Service category No 25: Health and social services

NUTS code UKD5

II.1.3)Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)
II.1.4)Information on framework agreement

II.1.5)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

Wirral Council is seeking tenders for the management of a Shared Lives scheme in Wirral which supports Shared Lives Carers to enable people who need support to live independent lives, develop and maintain community connections, and maximise their health and well-being. We are keen to work with organisations which:
— Have the organisational, professional, and financial standing to deliver;
— Can support and enhance existing Shared Lives provision;
— Can develop Shared Lives to encompass more short term, day and emergency support;
— Be able to interface and collaborate effectively with other agencies, providing a seamless service for both Shared Lives Carers and Individuals using the service;
— Work with a reablement focus to promote independence and maximise potential for customers;
— Encourage a community asset building approach.

II.1.6)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

85000000

II.1.7)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): no
II.1.8)Lots

II.1.9)Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2)Quantity or scope of the contract

II.2.1)Total quantity or scope:

Wirral Council is seeking tenders for the management of a Shared Lives scheme in Wirral which supports Shared Lives Carers to enable people who need support to live independent lives, develop and maintain community connections, and maximise their health and well-being. We are keen to work with organisations which:
— Have the organisational, professional, and financial standing to deliver;
— Can support and enhance existing Shared Lives provision;
— Can develop Shared Lives to encompass more short term, day and emergency support;
— Be able to interface and collaborate effectively with other agencies, providing a seamless service for both Shared Lives Carers and Individuals using the service;
— Work with a reablement focus to promote independence and maximise potential for customers;
— Encourage a community asset building approach.

II.2.2)Information about options

Options: no

II.2.3)Information about renewals

This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.3)Duration of the contract or time limit for completion

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)Conditions relating to the contract
III.1.1)Deposits and guarantees required:
III.1.2)Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
III.1.3)Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:

III.1.4)Other particular conditions

The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: no
III.2)Conditions for participation
III.2.1)Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
III.2.2)Economic and financial ability
III.2.3)Technical capacity
III.2.4)Information about reserved contracts
III.3)Conditions specific to services contracts

III.3.1)Information about a particular profession

Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession: no

III.3.2)Staff responsible for the execution of the service

Legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff responsible for the execution of the service: no

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Type of procedure

IV.1.1)Type of procedure

Open
IV.1.2)Limitations on the number of operators who will be invited to tender or to participate

IV.1.3)Reduction of the number of operators during the negotiation or dialogue

Recourse to staged procedure to gradually reduce the number of solutions to be discussed or tenders to be negotiated no
IV.2)Award criteria

IV.2.1)Award criteria

The most economically advantageous tender in terms of the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document

IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction

An electronic auction will be used: no
IV.3)Administrative information

IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority:

DN128101
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

IV.3.3)Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document

Payable documents: no

IV.3.4)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

1.7.2016 – 12:00
IV.3.5)Date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

IV.3.6)Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up

English.
IV.3.7)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

IV.3.8)Conditions for opening of tenders

Persons authorised to be present at the opening of tenders: no

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: no

VI.2)Information about European Union funds

The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

VI.3)Additional information

Further information relating to this contract can be accessed and downloaded from ‘The Chest’: www.the-chest.org.uk To take part in any exercise and to express an interest in a contract opportunity, you must register on The Chest. On the Opportunities portal home page there is an option to ‘Register Free’ in the top right hand corner of the screen. If your organisation is already a registered user, you should read the supplier guides available on The Chest. To express your interest in this contract, log on to The Chest and go to ‘Search Latest Opportunities’. All questions relating to this tender must be raised via the Chest. If you experience any technical problems using The Chest, please email: nwsupport@due-north.com or telephone. 08452930459. Tenderers are advised to read the ‘Instructions to Tenderers’ document before completing their submission.

VI.4)Procedures for appeal
VI.4.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures
VI.4.2)Lodging of appeals
VI.4.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:

27.5.2016

 

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