Tender Summary

THE PROVISION OF CARE LEAVERS SUPPORTED ACCOMODATION SERVICE

Buying Organisation

Bridgend County Borough Council

Contract Value

£1,530,880

Tender Description

Bridgend County Borough Council are commissioning a range of supported accommodation services for care experienced young people and care leavers between the ages of 16 and 21.
The aim is to create a suite of accommodation options with varying levels of support which reflect the diverse and complex needs of our care leaver population and provides the necessary support they need to make a successful transition to adulthood and move towards independent living.
Support will strengthen young peoples strengths and capabilities to help develop the necessary skills to live independently.
The Council intends to award three separate contracts (Lots) as set out below.
Lot 1 - Care Leavers Intermediate Supported Accommodation Service
Lot 2 - Care Leavers Transitional Supported Accommodation Service and Step-Down Service
Lot 3 - Rapid Supported Accommodation Service and Step-Down Service
Tenderers can bid for any or all three Lots but the maximum number of Lots a Tenderer will be awarded will be limited to TWO Lots (the Capped Limit").
Please note these services do not require registration under the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016.
To support growth and continue to meet demand, the Council, acting in its sole discretion, reserves the right to proposed variations to the Service to allow for the addition of services of a similar nature to the existing Services. The scope of the potential variation option being reserved is up to a 75% increase in the contract value per LOT, over the term of the contract. Dependant on type of service required (i.e., intermediate supported accommodation/ step down), increased hours will be paid at the scheme rate submitted.
Any increase in contract value will cover the delivery of additional accommodation services, it will include hours of support in alternative provision, for example providing staffing to an additional step-down service. Its at the sole discretion of the Council to determine which Lot will receive additional services and increased contract value.

Tender categories (products & services required)

Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)

Region

Wales (UKL)

Buyer Information