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01 Prior Information Notice (PIN)

Provider Framework - In Work Support Service (RCS)

  • First published: 28 November 2018
  • Last modified: 28 November 2018

Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-087470
Published by:
RCS (Rhyl City Strategy)
Authority ID:
AA30020
Publication date:
28 November 2018
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
01 Prior Information Notice (PIN)
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

RCS’s In Work Support Service is aimed at reducing sickness absence by providing holistic, tailored support for employed or self-employed people in the early stages of sickness absence as a result of a mild to moderate health condition. The service operates across Denbighshire, Conwy, Gwynedd and Anglesey. In Work Support is part-funded by European Social Funding through Welsh Government. We are seeking providers of individual or group therapies in a number of disciplines. Therapies should be evidence-based and work-focussed, and are to be delivered in a one-to-one setting either face-to-face or, where appropriate and by arrangement with the client, using telephone or internet technology and to groups. Physiotherapy Osteopathy Psychological therapies including CBT Counselling Chiropody Podiatry Dietetics We may also require services such as: Employment Law support Financial Capability support CPV: 85142100, 85142100, 85312320, 85312300, 98330000, 85142100, 98330000, 85312300, 85312320.

Full notice text

Prior information notice

This notice is for prior information only

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

RCS (Rhyl City Strategy)

The Hub, 69-71 Wellington Road

Rhyl, Denbighshire

LL18 1BE

UK

Contact person: Joanne Bartlett-Jones

Telephone: +44 1745336442

E-mail: joanne.bartlett-jones@rcs-wales.co.uk

NUTS: UKL

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.rcs-wales.co.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA30020

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Other: Employability and employment support

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Provider Framework - In Work Support Service (RCS)

II.1.2) Main CPV code

85142100

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

RCS’s In Work Support Service is aimed at reducing sickness absence by providing holistic, tailored support for employed or self-employed people in the early stages of sickness absence as a result of a mild to moderate health condition. The service operates across Denbighshire, Conwy, Gwynedd and Anglesey. In Work Support is part-funded by European Social Funding through Welsh Government.

We are seeking providers of individual or group therapies in a number of disciplines.

Therapies should be evidence-based and work-focussed, and are to be delivered in a one-to-one setting either face-to-face or, where appropriate and by arrangement with the client, using telephone or internet technology and to groups.

Physiotherapy

Osteopathy

Psychological therapies including CBT

Counselling

Chiropody

Podiatry

Dietetics

We may also require services such as:

Employment Law support

Financial Capability support

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1 000 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Individual Sessions (121)

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85142100

85312320

85312300

98330000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKL13

UKL11

UKL12

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This PIN relates to the set up of a multi supplier framework which will be conducted by a full open tender opportunity advertised on Sell2Wales, OJEU and conducted on E-bravo.

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Group sessions

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85142100

98330000

85312300

85312320

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKL11

UKL12

UKL13

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This PIN relates to the set up of a multi supplier framework which will be conducted by a full open tender opportunity advertised on Sell2Wales, OJEU and conducted on E-bravo.

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

14/01/2019

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=87470.

(WA Ref:87470)

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

26/11/2018

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
85312320 Counselling services Social work services without accommodation
85312300 Guidance and counselling services Social work services without accommodation
98330000 Physical well-being services Miscellaneous services
85142100 Physiotherapy services Paramedical services

Delivery locations

ID Description
1013 Conwy and Denbighshire
1012 Gwynedd
1011 Isle of Anglesey

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:
joanne.bartlett-jones@rcs-wales.co.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

Further information

Date Details
02/01/2019 13:32
Meet the Buyer event
We are holding a meet the buyer event on 15th January 2019 in Conwy Business Centre. The event will run from 9:30am.

This will be an opportunity to meet RCS and hear a presentation about the tender opportunity and also to find out what Business Wales can do to support you in your application.

If you wish to register for the event please email hello@rcs-wales.co.uk
02/01/2019 13:43
Therapist Registrations
We will be looking for therapists who have appropriate qualifications and who are registered either with a statutory regulatory body or a voluntary regulatory body who is overseen by the Professional Standards Authority.
17/01/2019 11:14
Live tender support workshop
Business Wales will be offering support to tender applicants once the opportunity has gone live. They will hold a workshop on 29th January 2019.

The event details are in the link below.

https://wales.business-events.org.uk/en/events/rcs-live-tender-workshop-in-work-support-services/

Please contact Business Wales directly if you have any queries.

Thanks
Jo


0800 222 9004

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