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MAH BHCC Emotional wellbeing support for trans children and young people, and Sexual health promotion for young gay and bisexual men

  • Brighton & Hove City Council

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (prior information notice with call for competition)

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-014788

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02c137

Published 29 June 2021, 10:20am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Brighton & Hove City Council

Hove Town Hall,Norton Road

HOVE

BN33BQ

Contact

Procurement Team

Email

procurement@brighton-hove.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1273291949

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ21 - Brighton and Hove

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.brighton-hove.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.brighton-hove.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

MAH BHCC Emotional wellbeing support for trans children and young people, and Sexual health promotion for young gay and bisexual men

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Brighton & Hove City Council is seeking a provider to deliver the following services:

Emotional wellbeing support for trans children and young people, and Sexual health promotion for young gay and bisexual men within the city of Brighton and Hove.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £194,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ21 - Brighton and Hove
Main site or place of performance

Within the city of Brighton and Hove

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

We are looking for approximately ten hours per week youth support work to deliver:

• Group support programmes for Trans identified children and young people and their parents and carers.

• One to one support for trans identified children and young people.

• Volunteer development opportunities for trans young people.

We also require the provider to develop and deliver an HIV prevention and sexual health promotion programme for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans young people with a particular focus on young gay and bisexual men. The programme will include:

• Digital and online information and resources

• Development and delivery of peer designed sexual health promotion resources

• Peer led outreach in schools, colleges and universities and other youth settings

• Campaigns

• Resource provision including condoms and lube and guidance on how to use them

• One to one support

• Drop-in sessions and workshops

• Development of effective partnership working

Due to timing and sensitivity of the services being provided, the Council requests that only organisations which have a real and present chance of fulfilling the specification submit expressions of interest in response to this request. In your response to this call for competition please ensure that you demonstrate the following:

• Suitable premises are secured and available

• Extensive experience of working positively and effectively with lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans identified young people.

• An appropriately trained and accredited workforce

• Excellent understanding of sexual health and the wider determinants of health

• Staff team skilled in the delivery of sexual health promotion

• Staff skilled in the delivery of one to one emotional wellbeing support for children and young people

• Staff with extensive experience in the development and delivery of group work with children and young people

• Expertise in the development and delivery of digital and online information and resources

Please send your responses to madalene.harmer@brighton-hove.gov.uk by the closing date below

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £194,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months

60

two.2.14) Additional information

Funding is estimated to be approximately £38,800.00 pa. The total listed is for a three year contract with a potential extension of two years.


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.4) Objective rules and criteria for participation

List and brief description of rules and criteria

Financial suitability will be checked prior to contract award.

References may be requested.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Form of procedure

Open procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest

Date

30 July 2021

Local time

12:00pm

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

English