TC157 - Home Support and/or Community Based Support

Tender description

This tender is for the provision of Home Support and/or Community Based Support for Service Users within two LOTs. The following is an overview of the two LOTs: Lot 1: Service User Group One Adults with support needs aged 18 and over, whose primary need includes: • Some degree of physical disability • and / or organic mental health issues (including dementia), • and / or sensory impairment, • and / or acquired brain injury • A maximum of 25 Framework Providers. • Work is divided between three zones. • Up to two Main Providers within each zone, making a total of six. • Each Main Providers will act as the Main Provider on alternate weeks for the acceptance of new referrals. Lot 2: Service User Group Two Adults with support needs 18 and over, whose primary need includes : • A functional mental illness, • and/or learning disabilities • and/or autism, • and / or Asperger’s syndrome. • A maximum of 10 Framework Providers. • One borough-wide zone. • Up to two Main Providers operating borough wide. • Each Main Provider will act as the Main Provider on alternate weeks for the acceptance of new referrals. There will be a Briefing event taking place on Monday 4th April 2016, 11am-12.30pm. The venue for the Briefing Event will be held at – Bolton Science and Technology Centre Minerva Road Farnworth BL4 0HA The Briefing Event will take place in the Lecture Theatre. To register your place please email The Contracts Team via contractsteam@bolton.gov.uk. A maximum of 3 representatives from each Provider organisation will be allocated a place. Keywords: support, disability, health, mental, community, homecare