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Published 16 Oct 2023, 15:06 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Mental Health Recovery Service for Adults with Complex Mental Health Needs

Official notice

Authority: East Lothian Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£2,051,994published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 22 Jan 2024awarded 11 Apr 2024
Awarded to Penumbra

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Award of contract - East Lothian Council, on behalf of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership, has a requirement for a suitably experienced and qualified provider to provide a Mental Health Recovery Service in East Lothian for Adults with Complex Mental Health Needs whose symptoms are causing disruption to functional skills. The service is based on Grade 4 of the Wayfinder model providing graded support in accommodation (in a building provided by East Lothian Council) on a 24 hour basis 7 days a week, 365 days a year. The duration of the Service provision for individual Supported Persons is dependent on individual needs and achievement of personal outcomes. The service must be seen as a stepping stone to a longer term homely environment proportionate to need.

  • How the procedure runs: www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement

CPV: Health and social work services · Social work and related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Award of Contract

Award of Contract. The objectives of the service are:

  • To enable Supported Persons to return to a meaningful life within the least restrictive environment possible by developing and strengthening coping strategies and support networks, and achieving personal outcomes.
  • To prevent unnecessary hospital admission or involvement with statutory services.

This will be achieved using:

  • Graded Support: Providing an environment which “fits” the Supported Persons’ needs including consideration to physical environment, appropriate staffing levels, and ensuring flexibility in line with Supported Persons’ needs.
  • Person Centred Choice: Increasing Supported Persons’ opportunities to make choices and to continue to develop sustainable coping strategies by strengthening support networks and developing relationships.
  • Meaningful Days: To facilitate Supported Persons to establish community living skills by identifying meaningful routines, interests, activities and roles.

The ELHSCP ambition across all our mental health services, regardless of the level of need, is that people are able to access the right help, at the right time, first time. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Delivery: Scotland · East Lothian

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

The award procedure included the evaluation of price and quality criteria, including method statements for the delivery of the service and assessments of business resilience and GDPR compliance.

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
Shortlisting
Tenderers must be able to provide evidence of experience, capability and capacity of delivering the services outlined in this contract notice, including evidence of delivering similar services for people with complex mental health needs. Care Inspectorate (or equivalent) inspection information will be used to give the Council assurance of the tenderer’s ability to deliver the services at a standard of Care Inspectorate grade 4 or above. Insurance cover, financial standing information, climate change plan and quality systems evidence will also be required. Full details of the criteria are included in the tender documents.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
16 Oct 2023, 15:06 BST
Last source update
9 May 2024, 16:49 BST
Authority reference
ELC-23-0194
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-014880
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work servicesSocial work and related services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM73)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-040c5c Find a Tender
How it runs
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
Performance terms

Staff performing the services will require to have the relevant disclosure checks with the PVG scheme. Management and staff providing the services are registered with the relevant professional body and qualified to the required SSSC practice standards.

The Service Provider must be registered with the Care Inspectorate with relevant registration for the delivery of the services.

The successful bidder must maintain registration with the Care Inspectorate throughout the duration of the contract.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:765080)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
22 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

6 Nov 2023 → 9 May 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    6 Nov 2023
  2. Submission deadline
    22 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    9 May 2024, 16:49 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Dec 2023
  1. Status changed to active
    18 Dec 2023, 16:44 GMT
  2. Procurement method changed
    18 Dec 2023, 16:44 GMT
  3. Deadline published: 22 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
    18 Dec 2023, 16:44 GMT
  4. Status changed to complete
    9 May 2024, 16:49 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,051,9941 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 31 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 11 Apr 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Penumbra£2,051,994 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 014880-2024-1 · Penumbra

    Signed
    11 Apr 2024
    Value
    £2,051,994
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids · 3 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

East Lothian Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services John Muir House, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, EH41 3HAContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Edinburgh Sheriff CourtReview body Edinburgh

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • PenumbraAwarded supplier Norton Park , 57 Albion Road, Edinburgh, UK, EH7 5QY

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.