Social and other specific services – public contracts - Call for competition

Information

Published

Expire date: 03/03/2023

External Reference: 2023-506309

FTS Reference: 2023-003780

Social and other specific services – public contracts - Call for competition

Social and other specific services – public contracts

Prior information notice - This notice is a call for competition

Services

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Sheffield City Council
(GB) 173 5488 38
Town Hall, Pinstone Street,
Sheffield
S1 2HH
UK
Contact person: Gerard Higgins
Telephone: +44 01142734567
NUTS code:  UKE32 -  Sheffield
Internet address(es):
I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=59968&B=UK
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Fresh Start Service
Reference number:  Fresh Start 2023-24
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

85000000  -  Health and social work services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Women who have previously had children removed are supported to make sustainable change to address the multiple and complex risks in their lives e.g., substance misuse, mental health, domestic abuse, parenting capacity, adverse childhood experiences and unsafe housing conditions. The objective is intervention at a point when women have no children in their care to support them to take control of their lives and develop new skills and responses.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 176000.00  GBP
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

85300000  -  Social work and related services
85310000  -  Social work services
85312000  -  Social work services without accommodation
85312300  -  Guidance and counselling services
85312320  -  Counselling services
85312400  -  Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKE32 -  Sheffield
Main site or place of performance:  
Sheffield
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Women who have previously had children removed are supported to make sustainable change to address the multiple and complex risks in their lives e.g., substance misuse, mental health, domestic abuse, parenting capacity, adverse childhood experiences and unsafe housing conditions. The objective is intervention at a point when women have no children in their care to support them to take control of their lives and develop new skills and responses. Encourage partner agencies (e.g., criminal justice and drug and alcohol services) to think differently and put aside previous assessments and preconceptions. Through direct interventions and/ or encouraging access to partner agencies the service will address: • Drug and Alcohol Misuse • Loss and Grief – including childhood experience • Relationships – Personal and Professional • Health Needs – Sexual health including accessing contraception, GP, dental • Education and Employment • Housing • Self-reflection – Self-esteem, self-confidence and Resilience • Any other services relevant to the aims of the project. The tender will take place in accordance with Regulation 74 - 76 Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 176000.00  GBP
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months: 24
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.4)

Objective rules and criteria for participation

List and brief description of rules and criteria: Public Contracts Regulations 2015
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Form of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.10)

Identification of the national rules applicable to the procedure

Information about national procedures is available at: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/102/contents/made
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate / Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest

Date:  03/03/2023
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.5)

Scheduled date for start of award procedures

10/03/2023

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Sheffield City Council
Sheffield Town Hall, Pinstone Street,
Sheffield
UK

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

Sheffield City Council
Sheffield Town Hall, Pinstone Street,
Sheffield
UK

VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Sheffield City Council
Sheffield Town Hall, Pinstone Street,
Sheffield
UK