HCC 11/21 - The Provision of Intensive Enablement Service

Tender description

Hertfordshire County Council on behalf of Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is currently out to procurement for the Provision of Intensive Enablement Service. This procurement is an Open (one stage process). Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express interest' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. To be considered as a Bidder you must complete and submit a Bid by the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 24th January 2022 (extended from initial deadline of 17th January 2022). Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate. The Contract Period for this Contract is an initial period of three (3) years with the option to extend up to a further three (3) years on three (3) separate occasions, up to a maximum of six (6) years (3+1+1+1). Therefore, the maximum duration of this Contract could be six (6) years. The contract value stated of £3,876,000 is the maximum value over the maximum 6 year term for both properties. Please Note the TUPE Employee Liability Information for this procurement has been provided along with other documentation for this procurement. TUPE related information is personal data and must be protected in accordance with the requirements of Data Protection legislation and must also be kept confidential. Therefore, by accessing this Tender via Supply Hertfordshire and then the View Details button and accessing the documentation for this procurement, Tenderers agree to undertake to treat the information as confidential and commercially sensitive at all times. Additional information: To access this opportunity please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk The contract value stated of £3,876,000 is the maximum value over the maximum 6 year term for both properties. It is expected that the successful care service provider will commence support at Midpoint initially from an expected date of 1st July 2022, and then at The Stewarts once ready to launch. We currently envisage the Stewarts being available for service delivery from an estimated period of 6 months after the contract start date. It is HPFT's intention to set up the Intensive Enablement Service at The Stewarts within the contract duration for Midpoint, however this is not guaranteed. Timescales for the development of The Stewarts will be confirmed to the successful tenderer as soon as they are known. TUPE is applicable to this contract Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No