Awarded contract

Children and Young People Emotional Health and Wellbeing

  • Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-009122

Published 5 April 2022, 2:26pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council

Civic Way Offices, Civic Way

Ellesmere Port

CH65 0BE

Contact

Mrs Debbie Pitcher

Email

debbie.pitcher@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1244976943

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKD6 - Cheshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Children and Young People Emotional Health and Wellbeing

Reference number

DN585345

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Emotional Health and Wellbeing Service for children and young people will aim to provide high quality evidenced based interventions for children and young people with a range of emotional, health and wellbeing needs. The service will ensure that children and young people can thrive and fulfil their developmental, social, emotional and educational potential.

The proposal is to commission one Emotional health and Wellbeing Service rather than two separate services which are currently operational.

The new service will support children and young people with a:

• Team around the Family assessment, including NEET young people

• Child in Need plan

• Child Protection Plan, and

• who are Looked After.

and who do not meet the threshold for the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS).

The Service will provide consultation, assessment; short to medium term evidenced based interventions and referral / access to appropriate level of services, where assessment indicates longer term or more complex needs are required.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,206,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD6 - Cheshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Emotional Health and Wellbeing Service for children and young people will aim to provide high quality evidenced based interventions for children and young people with a range of emotional, health and wellbeing needs. The service will ensure that children and young people can thrive and fulfil their developmental, social, emotional and educational potential.

The proposal is to commission one Emotional health and Wellbeing Service rather than two separate services which are currently operational.

The new service will support children and young people with a:

• Team around the Family assessment, including NEET young people

• Child in Need plan

• Child Protection Plan, and

• who are Looked After.

and who do not meet the threshold for the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS).

The Service will provide consultation, assessment; short to medium term evidenced based interventions and referral / access to appropriate level of services, where assessment indicates longer term or more complex needs are required.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 70

Price - Weighting: 20

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

option to extend the contract by 1 year

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-031636


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

4 April 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Polaris Children's Services Limited

Bromsgrove

B60 4AD

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,206,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom