Awarded contract

Personal Adviser Service for Care Leavers

  • Denbighshire County Council

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (contract award notice)

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-009863

Published 6 May 2021, 3:15pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Denbighshire County Council

Wynnstay Road

Ruthin

LL15 1YN

Email

jennifer.mctaggart@denbighshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1824712814

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL13 - Conwy and Denbighshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.denbighshire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0280

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

Personal Adviser Service for Care Leavers

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

To provide a comprehensive Personal Adviser service for young people aged 16 up to 25 who either still Looked After or who are Leaving Care to;

1) act as mentors to young people who are living in and leaving care

2) provide support, assistance and training to the young people referred ensuring they are well equipped to undertake successful transition to adulthood

3) prepare young people to successfully leave care and lead safe, healthy and fulfilling lives where they can live independently, maintain positive relations with peers, adults and the local community and make a positive contribution to society

4) ensure young people are engaged in learning, training or employment

5) build resilience so that young people can effectively deal with future change

6) break the cycle of poorer outcomes for children in care resulting in poorer outcomes for care leavers as adults and for the children of care leavers to have poorer outcomes and/or become children in care themselves

The contract is for 3 years with the option to extend for 1 additional year

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: £503,202

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL13 - Conwy and Denbighshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

To provide a comprehensive Personal Adviser service for young people aged 16 up to 25 who either still Looked After or who are Leaving Care to;

1) act as mentors to young people who are living in and leaving care

2) provide support, assistance and training to the young people referred ensuring they are well equipped to undertake successful transition to adulthood

3) prepare young people to successfully leave care and lead safe, healthy and fulfilling lives where they can live independently, maintain positive relations with peers, adults and the local community and make a positive contribution to society

4) ensure young people are engaged in learning, training or employment

5) build resilience so that young people can effectively deal with future change

6) break the cycle of poorer outcomes for children in care resulting in poorer outcomes for care leavers as adults and for the children of care leavers to have poorer outcomes and/or become children in care themselves

The contract is for 3 years with the option to extend for 1 additional 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) Form of procedure

Open procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2020/S 212-520742


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

1 April 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barnardo's

Barnardo's, Trident Court East Moors Road

CARDIFF

CF245TD

Telephone

+44 2920493387

Fax

+44 2920489802

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £503,202


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(WA Ref:107783)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477501

Country

United Kingdom