Description of the contract
Aim:
Welsh Government Substance Misuse team are seeking expressions ofinterest for the introduction and delivery of a Framework Agreement forthe provision of Substance Misuse Residential RehabilitationServices.
Objective:
The Residential Rehabilitation Framework would provide a list ofapproved residential rehabilitation centre that regional Area PlanningBoard Commissioners would utilise to place service users, wherenecessary, into residential rehabilitation services.
Details of requirement:
Establishing a national substance misuse residential rehabilitationframework and in doing so maintaining the framework through the deliveryof:
• Ensuring the framework consists of suitably qualified providers tomeet the commissioners' quality, service and cost criteria. This wouldinclude economic, management and governance structures, equalopportunities, health and safety etc.
• Framework providers are currently registered with CIW and/or CQC.
• Provision of an overaching framework agreement within which allproviders will be subject to the same common set of terms andconditions.
• Individual placement agreement between each Provider and Commissionermaking the service user placement, in effect a contract between therespective parties in relation to the Services to be provided inrespect of that service user.
• Ensuring all service providers have evidenced essential standardsprior to being accepted onto the framework.
• Ongoing quality assurance, performance management and outcomesmeasurement.
• Ensuring consistent high quality service provision and improvedoutcomes are achieved and maintained for service users.
• Meeting key performance indicators, performance monitoring/ outcomemeasures, access to management information, provision of clear andconsistent data.
• Ensuring Commissioners' standard contract terms/conditions togetherwith a transparent pricing framework.
• Ensuring provider quality and safety concerns are raised, discussedand disseminated with commissioners and statutory agencies.
• Facilitating collaborative working between providers andcommissioners to ensure safe, effective and high quality care thatimproves resident experience.
• Quarterly and annual reporting to the Welsh Government
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