Youth Engagement Service for Children and Young People aged 11-25 in Northern Ireland [4455950]
A Prior Information Notice (Social)
by BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION - PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE [BSO PALS] ON BEHALF OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY [PHA]
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 23.5 month (est.)
- Value
- £8M
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 04 Mar 2024
- Delivery
- To 22 Feb 2026 (est.)
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
Armagh
3 buyers
- Public Health Agency Pha Armagh
- NI Public Health Agency Belfast
7 suppliers
- Start360 Belfast
- Futureproof Banbridge
- Extern Northern Ireland Newtownabbey
- Carrickfergus Young Mens Christian Association Carrickfergus
- Longtower Youth Community Centre Derry
- Unnamed None
- Magnet Yac Newry
Description
The Providers will be required to deliver a Youth Engagement Service that is child and young person centred, interculturally competent, and diversity sensitive service for all young people. This will involve working holistically with children and young people aged 11-25 years to promote health and well-being, build confidence, self-esteem and resilience, and signpost and support those in need of specific help to the appropriate service. The Youth Engagement Service provides a range of activities and support and acts as a hub where young people have opportunities to socialise in a safe and welcoming alcohol and drug-free environment and avail of information, advice and support on a range of issues from relevant services both on-site and off-site, with the support of staff from the Youth Engagement Service. The Youth Engagement Service is a signpost/referral service, and is not a keyworker/care coordinator service. The Youth Engagement Service is not a youth club. Each Youth Engagement Service will have a local identity and their specific provision is tailored to local need.
Lot Division
| 1 | Youth Engagement Service- Ballymena |
| 2 | Youth Engagement Service- Banbridge |
| 3 | Youth Engagement Service- Bangor |
| 4 | Youth Engagement Service- Belfast |
| 5 | Youth Engagement Service- Carrickfergus |
| 6 | Youth Engagement Service- Derry/Londonderry |
| 7 | Youth Engagement Service- Enniskillen |
| 8 | Youth Engagement Service- Newry |
Award Detail
| 1 | Start360 (Belfast)
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| 2 | Futureproof (Banbridge)
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| 3 | Extern Northern Ireland (Newtownabbey)
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| 4 | Extern Northern Ireland (Newtownabbey)
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| 5 | Carrickfergus Young Mens Christian Association (Carrickfergus)
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| 6 | Longtower Youth Community Centre (Derry)
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| 7 | Unnamed (None)
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| 8 | Magnet Yac (Newry)
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CPV Codes
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Indicators
Other Information
In section I.2, it is stated that this procurement is a joint procurement. This is not a joint procurement - it is operated by BSO PaLS - on behalf of the participant listed in Section I.1 i.e.. NI Public Health Agency. . . At section II.1.7) the total value of the procurement has been adjusted to reflect that only 7 Lots have been awarded under this procurement process; thus, this figure is a sum of the all Lots awarded.. . The Total Value of each Lot respectively outlined at sections V.2.4 includes the initial contract period of 2 years, plus the option to extend for 3 x 12 months periods (3 years). The value also includes a potential increase in services of 50% and a potential extension clause of up to 18 months as provided for in the tender documents. Note – there is no guarantee of uptake or minimum demand.
Reference
- FTS 006929-2024