Support with Confidence Market Shaping & Information event for potential providers

Tender description

In May 2016, local organisations will have the opportunity to bid for a contract to deliver the Support with Confidence Personal Assistant Register within Bracknell Forest. The Bracknell Forest Support with Confidence scheme provides a list of approved Personal Assistants who work with people with health and social care support needs. All PAs are self-employed and vetted on the grounds of quality, safety and training. People are able to access the list on-line and over the phone and are able to select the right Personal Assistants to support them. Bracknell Forest Council will be inviting applications from organisations interested in providing this service. On Monday March 14th 2016, Bracknell Forest Council would like to invite organisations interested in finding out more about this opportunity to come to an information event. This is an informal event and will not form part of the tender evaluation; it is simply an opportunity to find out more and to ask any questions. It will be held at Easthampstead Baptist Church, Bracknell 09:30 – 13:00 If you would like to attend, please book your place by contacting contracts.team@bracknell-forest.gov.uk or 01344 351446. Keywords: Direct Payments, Independent Living , Bracknell, Floating Support , Community Support , Adult Social Care