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North Wales Substance Misuse Service User Involvement

  • Wrexham County Borough Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-032336

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-041104

Published 1 November 2023, 3:07pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Wrexham County Borough Council

Commissioning Procurement and Contract Management Unit, Lampbit Street

Wrexham

LL11 1AR

Contact

Julia Pordage-Moore

Email

julia.pordage-moore@wrexham.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1978292784

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL23 - Flintshire and Wrexham

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.wrexham.gov.uk/Procurement

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0264

one.3) Communication

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

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.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

North Wales Substance Misuse Service User Involvement

Reference number

Proc-23-147

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This Service Specification sets out the requirements to deliver a North Wales Service User and Carer Involvement Service for people with personal experience, either as a service user or carer, of substance misuse issues.

The service will include a single point of access for all involvement across North Wales; this will ensure equity across the region and ensure meaningful involvement in all Substance Misuse Statutory and Third Sector Provider Services.

It will provide good value for money in terms of cost, quality and reach of the service, ensuring that all stakeholders are signed up to, and working within, one Service User and Carer Involvement Charter which lays out consistent principles and outcomes.

A key focuses for the provider will be the Welsh Government Substance Misuse Delivery Plan and identifying work areas in need of development through continued engagement and involvement with Service users, carers, and providers.

The Service provider will have ownership and responsibility for monitoring and holding Support Team and Delivery Plan Implementation Group.partners to account against the delivery and progress towards the Welsh Government Substance Misuse Delivery Plan, with support from the North Wales Area Planning Board (APB)

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £153,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL23 - Flintshire and Wrexham
Main site or place of performance

North Wales region

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Service Specification sets out the requirements to deliver a North Wales Service User and Carer Involvement Service for people with personal experience, either as a service user or carer, of substance misuse issues.

The service will include a single point of access for all involvement across North Wales; this will ensure equity across the region and ensure meaningful involvement in all Substance Misuse Statutory and Third Sector Provider Services.

It will provide good value for money in terms of cost, quality and reach of the service, ensuring that all stakeholders are signed up to, and working within, one Service User and Carer Involvement Charter which lays out consistent principles and outcomes.

A key focuses for the provider will be the Welsh Government Substance Misuse Delivery Plan and identifying work areas in need of development through continued engagement and involvement with Service users, carers, and providers.

The Service provider will have ownership and responsibility for monitoring and holding Support Team and Delivery Plan Implementation Group.partners to account against the delivery and progress towards the Welsh Government Substance Misuse Delivery Plan, with support from the North Wales Area Planning Board (APB)

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

Up to 2 years in yearly increments

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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


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

Date

4 December 2023

Local time

12:00pm

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

English, Welsh

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

4 December 2023

Local time

12:00pm

Place

Wrexham County Borough Council

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure

Julia Pordage-Moore, Category Manager


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=136055

(WA Ref:136055)

The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.

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