BHCC BCG - Family Link Plus, Contract Carers and Home and Community Support Service

Brighton and Hove City Council is seeking to commission a service that delivers a Family Link Plus, Contract Carers and Home and Community Support Service in the Brighton and Hove city area. The Home and Community Support Service is being procured on behalf of NHS Sussex.The Service has three main service categories, summarised as follows: 1) Family link plus (which will deliver the following):- Full-time foster placements.- Overnight short breaks.- Day Support. 2) Contract Carer (which will deliver the following):- Overnight breaks for Service Users.3) Home and Community Support Service (which will deliver the following):- Support to children and young people in their own home and/or taking them out in the community (befriending).- Support siblings of children and young people with disabilities, when relevant.Full details of the contract and services required for this provision and how to apply are included within the tender documentation.Interested parties must complete and return this "Appendix B - TUPE - Non-disclosure agreement" to be sent TUPE information. Please send both pages of the completed agreement via the "Messaging" function on the Intend E-Tendering Portal.This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal.https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunitiesThe SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically. In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal.To gain access to the Selection Questionnaires which are required to be completed as part of a compliant tender return please click Opt In.