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Soft Market Test / Engagement Exercise - LD Day & Employment Services Review

Descriptions

Powys County Council is seeking to redevelop its Learning Disability Day and Employment Services over the next 15 months and is currently undertaking a comprehensive project to review all of its service provision and remodel the service. The Council will be engaging with service users and their families, professional staff and the third sector to look at what services can be developed in the future within a tightening financial context. The Council is seeking to engage with providers regarding the possibilities and approaches for different types of service provision.As a first step the Council would welcome approaches from providers in Learning Disability Services who have experience of innovative practice or who believe they have creative ideas in relation to new models of services for Learning Disability Day and employment support. The Council are working towards ensuring that people with a learning disability have improved opportunities for valued occupation including paid employment.In the Joint Learning Disability Commissioning Strategy, Powys County Council have specifically committed to developing opportunities for work, leisure and learning by:-Developing more flexible services across 7 days where possible.-Developing volunteering as a way to learn and support valued citizenship.-Exploring use of a wider range of opportunities, including those within universal services.-Working with the third Sector to develop independent options and solutions to service provision.-Developing more social enterprises and trading companies.Powys County Council want to work with organisations that share the Council’s social care values of providing local high quality services, which offer value for money whilst delivering the outcomes that matter most to those who use our services.The purpose of this notice is to assess Market interest in working with the Council to develop day and employment service provision. Providers may draw on either direct experience of innovative projects they have been involved in, or new models of service they have knowledge of and believe would meet the needs of individuals with a learning disability in Powys.Written Submissions of no more than 1000 words should be made by no later than 12 noon on 15th February 2016 via the eTenderwales portal. The Council welcomes collaborative proposals and approaches from social enterprises and views this speculative notice as the beginning of a dialogue with providers in the Care Sector.The Council will acknowledge receipt of all submissions via the eTenderwales portal only. It will ensure that all submissions are kept confidential and not shared with any third party without express permission.This is a Soft Market Test / Engagement Exercise, this is not a call for tenders.

Timeline

Published Date :

27th Jan 2016 10 years ago

Deadline :

27th Jan 2017 9 years ago

Contract Start :

N/A

Contract End :

N/A

Tender Regions

Keywords

client advocacy

welfare services

social outreach

case management

societal care

social casework

communal support

patient support

family support services

social care services

client care services

clinical outreach

social assistance

rehabilitation support

psychosocial support

community counselling

community care programs

wellbeing programs

welfare assistance

social integration

public assistance

crisis intervention

social rehabilitation

social support services

community health work

community welfare

support for families

individual social work

social welfare programs

healthcare provision

social care coordination

family aid services

social assistance programs

social inclusion initiatives

support services delivery

integrated healthcare delivery

public health social services

community support services

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Workflows

Status :

Closed

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

N/A

Nationwide :

No

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Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

Tender

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk