Tender for Community Recovery Service

The Service will provide community-based support for people recovering from mental ill-health.

United Kingdom-Stalybridge: Health and social work services

2015/S 158-290910

Contract notice

Services

Directive 2004/18/EC

Section I: Contracting authority

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

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
Commissioning and Performance Management, Stalybridge Civic Hall, Trinity Rd
For the attention of: Dave Wilson
SK15 2BN Stalybridge
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail: dave.wilson1@tameside.gov.uk

Internet address(es):

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

Further information can be obtained from: Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
Commissioning and Performance Management, Stalybridge Civic Hall, Trinity Rd
For the attention of: Dave Wilson
SK15 2BN Stalybridge
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail: dave.wilson1@tameside.gov.uk

Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from: Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
Commissioning and Performance Management, Stalybridge Civic Hall, Trinity Rd
For the attention of: Dave Wilson
SK15 2BN Stalybridge
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail: dave.wilson1@tameside.gov.uk

Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
Commissioning and Performance Management, Stalybridge Civic Hall, Trinity Rd
For the attention of: Dave Wilson
SK15 2BN Stalybridge
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail: dave.wilson1@tameside.gov.uk

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:

Tender for the Provision of a Community Recovery Service.

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 UK

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

The notice involves a public contract

II.1.4)Information on framework agreement

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

The Service will provide community-based support for people recovering from mental ill-health. It will play a key role in linking them with existing community networks and opportunities. The Service will be available to people receiving mental health services under the Care Act Eligibility Guidance The Service will operate a model based on the principles of recovery and rehabilitation, aimed at supporting people recovering from mental ill-health to move through the service and beyond mere survival and existence, encouraging them to progress and gain or retain employment, carry out activities and develop relationships that give their lives purpose and meaning, with a focus on promoting choice, control, independent living, social inclusion and wellbeing. The Service will work with care co-ordinators to facilitate planned interventions which will typically mean the provision of face-to-face, 1:1 practical, personal and social support both in the community and in people’s homes. It will include, but will not be limited to one or more of the following: · Support with practical tasks, with the emphasis on encouraging people to retain or regain and carry out daily living skills with increasing independence · Support in managing day-to-day finances · Support in accessing mainstream services and resources including involvement in leisure and recreation interests and pursuits on a regular basis. Knowledge of community resources both specialist and mainstream is therefore essential. · Support in maintaining employment or encouragement in re-entering employment, taking part in daytime activities or volunteering that will promote employment readiness. · Support for people to have a central role in the development, implementation and review of their support plans and to adapt support to meet the sometimes complex and changing needs of people. · Support for people to identify and engage in healthy living and wellbeing practices. · Appropriate liaison with regard to any improvement or deterioration in any aspect of a person’s life, including early signs of relapse, with care co-ordinators and appropriate others. · Support access to and the use of public transport and to travel training schemes where appropriate.

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:

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

Duration in months: 60 (from the award of the contract)

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

Restricted

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:

0467

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

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

Time limit for receipt of requests for documents or for accessing documents: 14.9.2015 – 12:00
Payable documents: no

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

14.9.2015 – 12:00

IV.3.5)Date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

9.10.2015

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

Duration in months: 36 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

IV.3.8)Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 9.11.2015 – 12:00
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

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:

13.8.2015