Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Pembrokeshire County Council
County Hall, Haverfordwest
Pembrokeshire
SA61 1TP
roxanne.kehoe@pembrokeshire.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKL14 - South West Wales
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0255
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
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
Substance and Alcohol Misuse Service (Housing Related Support)
Reference number
PROC/2122/027
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Pembrokeshire County Council’s Housing Support Grant Team, is preparing to tender for a Substance and Alcohol Misuse Service in Pembrokeshire. As part of the development of the specification for this service, we are holding a virtual Engagement Event for potential providers of this Housing Related Support Service.
The purpose of this session will be to explore what's working well around the current service, what's not working quite so well and what things could be changed for the service to improve.
This discussion will help inform the future direction and service model for the Substance and Alcohol Misuse Service. Your input would be very much appreciated.
Estimated value is per annum and duration to be confirmed.
Prior to the virtual event which will be held on Friday 18th June 2021 at 10.00am we are asking all interested parties to follow the below link and answer some questions relating to the existing service. The HSG Team will collate these answers and this will form the basis for the Engagement Event. The surveys will be available until midday on the 9th June 2021.
-English – https://haveyoursay.pembrokeshire.gov.uk/substance-and-alcohol-misuse
-Cymraeg – https://dweudeichdweud.sir-benfro.gov.uk/camddefnyddio-sylweddau-ac-alcohol
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £125,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85310000 - Social work services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL1 - West Wales and the Valleys
Main site or place of performance
Pembrokeshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Generic Support Service is expected to provide it’s homeless related support service across all client categories, unless customer ‘need’ requires them to be signposted to a more specialist support service.
The aim of the Supporting People (SP) programme is to improve well-being, maintain independence and prevent homelessness of vulnerable people by providing housing related support.
The overarching strategic objectives of the SP programme is to:
-Improve the quality of life of service users
-Promote and maintain independence
-Prevent homelessness
The aims of the SP Programme are to:
-Help vulnerable people live as independently as possible by ensuring Supporting People services are enabling, and developing a person’s independence as opposed to establishing a long-term dependency, i.e. ‘doing with’ as distinct from ‘doing for’.
-Prevent problems or provide help as early as possible in order to reduce demand on other services such as health and social services.
-Help people to secure and maintain their home, by
helping to maximise people’s income, improve their confidence and skills, and enable them to engage with wider programmes to access training and job opportunities.
-Ensure high quality services, which are delivered as efficiently and effectively as possible through joint working between organisations which plan and fund services and those that provide services.
-Provide support based on need.
-Promote equality and reducing inequalities.
-Put people at the heart of the programme.
Outcomes
Welsh Government developed an Outcomes Framework for services funded through the Supporting People Programme Grant. Activities carried out by service providers report achievements against the following outcomes:
Promoting Personal and Community Safety
-Feeling safe
-Contributing to the safety and well-being of themselves and of others
Promoting Independence and Control
-Managing accommodation
-Managing relationships
-Feeling part of the community
Promoting Economic Progress and Financial Control
-Managing money
-Engaging in education/learning
-Engaged in employment/voluntary work
Promoting Health and Wellbeing
-Physically healthy
-Mentally healthy
-Leading a healthy and active lifestyle
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
9 August 2021
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Prior to the virtual event on Friday 18th June 2021 we are asking all interested parties to follow the below link and answer some questions relating to the existing service. The HSG Team will collate these answers and this will form the basis for the Engagement Event. The surveys will be available until midday on the 9th June 2021.
-English – https://haveyoursay.pembrokeshire.gov.uk/substance-and-alcohol-misuse
-Cymraeg – https://dweudeichdweud.sir-benfro.gov.uk/camddefnyddio-sylweddau-ac-alcohol
The Engagement Event will be held virtually over Microsoft Teams:
-Date: Friday 18th June 2021
-Time: 10:00 - 12:30
-Venue: Microsoft Teams
-Telephone Number: 01437 776339
If you are planning to attend, please provide the following information by no later than midday on Wednesday 16th June 2021 to supportingpeople@pembrokeshire.gov.uk:
-Your organisation
-Names of representatives who will be attending on your organisation's behalf
A link to the virtual meeting will be emailed out once all interested parties have confirmed their attendance.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=110587.
(WA Ref:110587)