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Contract Notice

FPS Agreement for the Provision of Day Opportunities

  • First published: 26 February 2025
  • Last modified: 26 February 2025
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-04d04f
Published by:
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
Authority ID:
AA0082
Publication date:
26 February 2025
Deadline date:
13 February 2025
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council (The Council) is seeking to develop a Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) for the provision of Day Opportunities in Stockport.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

4th Floor, Waterside House, Waterside Plaza

Sale

M33 7ZF

UK

Contact person: Miss Carol Glover

Telephone: +44 7977555867

E-mail: carol.glover@star-procurement.gov.uk

NUTS: UKD3

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.stockport.gov.uk/

Address of the buyer profile: http://www.stockport.gov.uk/

I.3) Communication

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

https://procontract.due-north.com/register


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://procontract.due-north.com/register


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

FPS Agreement for the Provision of Day Opportunities

Reference number: DN758627

II.1.2) Main CPV code

85000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council (The Council) is seeking to develop a Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) for the provision of Day Opportunities in Stockport.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Lot 1: Building Based Services

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD3

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 1: Building Based Services

 Building based services for people with a variety of support needs

 Offering a range of regular activity, educational, developmental and need specific session

provide people with the chance to socialise, make friends, enjoy a hot meal and take part in meaningful activities. In some cases, snacks are available in the morning, and a hot meal may be available at lunch time. Primarily for the most dependant service users and people with multiple needs (including those with dementia, learning disabilities and physical disabilities). This would involve medium to long term support with a focus on an individual’s outcomes, health, and wellbeing and opportunities to progress to attending community-based services.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Lot 2: Community Support

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD3

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 2: Community Support

 Community group-based activities

 Shared Lives

 Evening and weekend activities

 Faith Based groups

Flexible service provision with people exercising more choice and control over how services are delivered. There would be a focus on enabling people to build their independence and support for them to connect to their communities, with a mixture of long to short-term support. Within this lot providers may offer regular social activities and groups with varied scope, including faith-based activities, health and wellbeing activities, community connections, evening and weekend social activities and opportunities to experience a wider range of local resources.

This could also include community-based work opportunities in structured environments such as garden centres or cafes where the development of life skills can be offered to support people to progress to accessing enablement services.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Lot 3: Innovation and Enablement

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD3

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 3: Innovation and Enablement

 Occupational opportunities

 Travel Training

 Skills development and training courses

 Short Term Work Based Programmes

 New Developments – ‘call offs’

At the point of entry there would be a focus on what people want to achieve (outcomes) and help for them to achieve their personal aspirations. The enablement phase could be time limited could or intensive support programme in respect of employment-based skills, or a longer supported employment offer and would focus on developing or regaining skills; accessing training, promoting independence, and helping people to connect to their communities, engage in education, voluntary or paid work. This phase would be suitable for service users with short term support needs.

This will require careful planning and collaboration between people using services to share support and achieve good value. Examples of this type of arrangement include:

• a few people attending mainstream classes such as adult learning lessons supported by one worker

• setting up short courses in existing community facilities on work-based skills

• Offering a series of open events, workshops or taster sessions for people.

• Running Summer Clubs

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

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

Date: 13/02/2025

Local time: 12:00

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

EN

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 13/02/2025

Local time: 12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

The High Court of Justice

London

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

15/01/2025

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
85000000 Health and social work services Other Services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
carol.glover@star-procurement.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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