Health and social work services

Tender description

Oldham Council, on behalf of the Oldham Cares Alliance, is embarking on a project to co-design, establish, deliver and further develop the Social Prescribing Network and are now looking to appoint a partner(s) to work collaboratively with Oldham Cares innovatively, to co-design, establish, deliver and further develop this provision across the borough of Oldham. Open procurement process, following Light Touch Regime and Innovation Partnership principles, will be facilitated and governed by relevant EU Procurement Directives and implemented in English Law in the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No. 102) and such other UK regulations implementing its provisions as may be made from time to time. Oldham Council, on behalf of the Oldham Cares Alliance, is embarking on a project to co-design, establish, deliver and further develop the Social Prescribing Network and are now looking to appoint a partner(s) to work collaboratively with Oldham Cares innovatively, to co-design, establish, deliver and further develop this provision across the borough of Oldham. It is anticipated that the successful partnership will deliver the social prescribing network in all clusters, whilst developing the pathways and systems in partnership with Oldham Cares in order to roll out the delivery across all of the clusters in the Borough. The Council, as the lead procuring partner of Oldham Cares in this contract, will work collaboratively through an Innovation Partnership to co-design, establish, deliver and further develop the Social Prescribing Network. The partnership will be expected to demonstrate deliverability and success of the service against the agreed outcomes during the initial 3 year design and delivery contract period.