Tender

Provision of Employment & Training Support Services

  • Hywel Dda University Health Board

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-033633

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0388bf

Published 28 November 2022, 12:38pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Ty Gorwel, Building 14, St David’s Park, Job's Well Road

Carmarthen

SA31 3BB

Email

gemma.deverill@wales.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 1267229774

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA79805

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA79805

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

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/

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Employment & Training Support Services

Reference number

HDD-ITT-51416

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Hywel Dda University Local Health Board has approved funding for the provision of Employment & Training Support Services across all ages across the Health Board footprint.

The aims of the service are:

The aim of the service is to support people living with Mental Health concerns to return to and stay in work, education, or employment whether paid or voluntary without pressure, including those under the Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) Service.

Providing a service which supports the needs of those in, at the risk of social/emotional crisis

Act as a conduit to identify, broker, and signpost individuals to other help and support agencies as needed

Support those who are or have experienced mental health issues to utilise their skills and lived experience to get them into work, voluntary or otherwise

Support the Service Users and/or Carer, as appropriate, to overcome barriers to employment and training and sustain their engagement, without pressure

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £505,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots
3

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Carmarthenshire

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL14 - South West Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Hywel Dda University Local Health Board has approved funding for the provision of Employment & Training Support Services across all ages across the Health Board footprint.

The aims of the service are:

The aim of the service is to support people living with Mental Health concerns to return to and stay in work, education, or employment whether paid or voluntary without pressure, including those under the Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) Service.

Providing a service which supports the needs of those in, at the risk of social/emotional crisis

Act as a conduit to identify, broker, and signpost individuals to other help and support agencies as needed

Support those who are or have experienced mental health issues to utilise their skills and lived experience to get them into work, voluntary or otherwise

Support the Service Users and/or Carer, as appropriate, to overcome barriers to employment and training and sustain their engagement, without pressure

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

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

3 years with one 12 month extension option

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

Pembrokeshire

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL14 - South West Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Hywel Dda University Local Health Board has approved funding for the provision of Employment & Training Support Services across all ages across the Health Board footprint.

The aims of the service are:

The aim of the service is to support people living with Mental Health concerns to return to and stay in work, education, or employment whether paid or voluntary without pressure, including those under the Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) Service.

Providing a service which supports the needs of those in, at the risk of social/emotional crisis

Act as a conduit to identify, broker, and signpost individuals to other help and support agencies as needed

Support those who are or have experienced mental health issues to utilise their skills and lived experience to get them into work, voluntary or otherwise

Support the Service Users and/or Carer, as appropriate, to overcome barriers to employment and training and sustain their engagement, without pressure

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

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

3 years with one 12 month extension option

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

Ceredigion

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL14 - South West Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Hywel Dda University Local Health Board has approved funding for the provision of Employment & Training Support Services across all ages across the Health Board footprint.

The aims of the service are:

The aim of the service is to support people living with Mental Health concerns to return to and stay in work, education, or employment whether paid or voluntary without pressure, including those under the Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) Service.

Providing a service which supports the needs of those in, at the risk of social/emotional crisis

Act as a conduit to identify, broker, and signpost individuals to other help and support agencies as needed

Support those who are or have experienced mental health issues to utilise their skills and lived experience to get them into work, voluntary or otherwise

Support the Service Users and/or Carer, as appropriate, to overcome barriers to employment and training and sustain their engagement, without pressure

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

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

3 years plus one 12 month extension option

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.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

see tender documentation

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.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

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

13 January 2023

Local time

12:00pm

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

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

13 January 2023

Local time

12:00pm

Place

etender Bravo Wales


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 3 years

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

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=126996

(WA Ref:126996)

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