Tender

Ealing Community Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services

  • London Borough of Ealing

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-012222

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02b730

Published 1 June 2021, 5:31pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

London Borough of Ealing

London Borough of Ealing, Perceval House, 14-16 Uxbridge Road

Ealing

W5 2HL

Contact

Ms Christine Baker

Email

bakerc@ealing.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2088255122

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.ealing.gov.uk

Buyer's address

http://www.ealing.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=76d9d223-a6bf-eb11-810c-005056b64545

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=76d9d223-a6bf-eb11-810c-005056b64545

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

Ealing Community Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Reference number

DN546375

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Keeping THRIVE Framework Principles in mind, Ealing is seeking feedback from the provider market re their intention to procure a new Community Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service during Summer 2021. Work with stakeholders to revisit existing pathways between services and schools and redevelop the specification for services is ongoing. Ealing is seeking an experienced CCAMHS providers who can achieve good outcomes and bring about positive change for Ealing children, young people, and their families, supporting them to achieve optimum emotional health and well-being. The services tendered will be commissioned in 2 Lots.

Lot 1 includes early intervention services offering a model of training, support, advice and consultation for families and professionals involved in their care, alongside a range of time-limited evidence-based interventions to children, young people and their families within a community setting/school.

Supportive action for families in Ealing (SAFE) is a multi-agency early intervention partnership. Within this a range of staff work via an integrated framework to offer children, young people and families/carers, interventions to address emotional, mental health and wellbeing needs.

Ealing Primary Centre Outreach & CLiPS Teams provide advice, support and interventions to schools, children and families in partnership with other agencies to improve outcomes for children with Social Emotional and Mental Health Needs (SEMH) identified by schools.

MH Support Teams work across education settings as an additional resource to promote resilience and wellbeing, support earlier intervention, enable appropriate signposting, and deliver support and care.

Lot 2 includes services aimed at supporting families in most need by improving MH and emotional wellbeing. This includes psychology provision, helping to manage demand and reduce family/placement breakdown.

The Brighter Futures Programme is a range of teams (MASTs: Edge of Care; CONNECT in care and Leaving Care Service), that focus on improving outcomes and preventing children and young people going into care, or if in care maximising effectiveness of support with improvement in stability of placements.

Intensive Therapeutic Short Breaks Service provides intensive support to a small number of children (5-17) to reduce numbers of children, with complex learning disabilities and challenging behaviour, in need of residential placements.

14-18 Transitions Management Team provides integrated services via a partnership of health and social care services to meet needs of disabled young people and support families so they can realise their potential.

Ealing spends circa £3.1m pa on CCAMHS (75% on early intervention).The Council is looking for efficiencies and innovation to make best use of the budget. The contract will start on 1st April 2022, will be for 3 years, with 2 possibilities of 1 year extension.

Please register on www.procontract.due-north.com ref DN546375 to express interest. To feedback use the messaging system, or contact Lisa Burrage, BurrageL@ealing.gov.uk.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £3,100,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 1 includes early intervention services offering a model of training, support, advice and consultation for families and professionals involved in their care, alongside a range of time-limited evidence-based interventions to children, young people and their families within a community setting/school.

Supportive action for families in Ealing (SAFE) is a multi-agency early intervention partnership. Within this a range of staff work via an integrated framework to offer children, young people and families/carers, interventions to address emotional, mental health and wellbeing needs.

Ealing Primary Centre Outreach & CLiPS Teams provide advice, support and interventions to schools, children and families in partnership with other agencies to improve outcomes for children with Social Emotional and Mental Health Needs (SEMH) identified by schools.

MH Support Teams work across education settings as an additional resource to promote resilience and wellbeing, support earlier intervention, enable appropriate signposting, and deliver support and care.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Two possibilities of one year extension

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 2 includes services aimed at supporting families in most need by improving MH and emotional wellbeing. This includes psychology provision, helping to manage demand and reduce family/placement breakdown.

The Brighter Futures Programme is a range of teams (MASTs: Edge of Care; CONNECT in care and Leaving Care Service), that focus on improving outcomes and preventing children and young people going into care, or if in care maximising effectiveness of support with improvement in stability of placements.

Intensive Therapeutic Short Breaks Service provides intensive support to a small number of children (5-17) to reduce numbers of children, with complex learning disabilities and challenging behaviour, in need of residential placements.

14-18 Transitions Management Team provides integrated services via a partnership of health and social care services to meet needs of disabled young people and support families so they can realise their potential.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Two possibilities of one year extension

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

10 September 2021

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

10 September 2021

Local time

5:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

London Borough of Ealing

Perceval House, 14-16 Uxbridge Road

London

W5 2HL

Email

bakerc@ealing.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2088255122

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.ealing.gov.uk