Adult & Young Carer Services and Special Educational Needs & Disability Advice Services

A Tender Notice
by SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
6 year
Value
£4M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
02 Oct 2023
Delivery
To 25 Oct 2029 (est.)
Deadline
26 Oct 2023 16:00

Concepts

Location

Sunderland

Geochart for 2 buyers and 0 suppliers

2 buyers

Description

Provision of Adult & Young Carer Services and Special Educational Needs & Disability Advice Services Services are separated into the following lots: • Lot 1 – Adult & Young Carer and Young Carer Service • Lot 2 - Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Information and Advice Service (SEND IASS)

Lot Division

1 Adult & Young Carer and Young Carer Service
  • Value: £4M

The Service offers an open referral system and will receive referrals from and for Adult and Young Carers within the city. The Service will complete Carer’s Assessments on behalf of the Local Authority and prescribe services to support Carer’s within the remit of the Care Act as required following an initial triage of the referral. The Service will engage and support Young Carers and their Family to meet the regulations and guidance in relation to the Children and Families Act 2014 and the Care Act 2014.
2 • Lot 2 - Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Information and Advice Service (SEND IASS)
  • Value: £720K

To provide a free, impartial and confidential information, advice and support. This must cover initial concerns or identification of potential SEN or disabilities, through to ongoing support and provision, which may include an Education Health and Care plan (EHC Plan). The service will ensure children, young people and parents/carers are provided with information and advice on matters relating to SEN and disability.

CPV Codes

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Indicators

  • Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.
  • Bids should cover one or more lots.
  • Bids should cover the whole contract.
  • Renewals are not available.
  • Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

Tenderers can submit bids for one or both lots on this invitation to tender. Please refer to the service specification for full details of the required services.

Reference

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