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Published 30 Jul 2015

WP3152 - Development of Personal Assistant Market in Walsall

Walsall Council e-Tendering · West Midlands

Key facts

Estimated value
£60,000
Closing date
13 Aug 2015
Contract starts
20 Aug 2015
Contract ends
28 Aug 2015
Procedure
Open procedure
Buyer type
Local government

Description

Development of the PA Market in Walsall Walsall Council would like to explore what level of interest there is amongst the market to develop the PA Market in Walsall.

The concept of personalisation and the development of Individual Budgets provides the opportunity for people to choose to become employers of their own paid support staff in order to achieve the outcomes of their support plan. Having sufficient numbers of the right people with the right skills, knowledge, values and qualifications to meet the current and future demand for care and support will be crucial to the supply of a high quality workforce. This piece of work is designed to develop the market and choice in Personal Assistant support for social care users and carers.

The Council is looking to commission a provider with local information who can further develop the market and choice in personal assistant support for social care users and carers in Walsall. This support is in delivering a ‘wrap around’ service with outcomes which include: reducing social isolation/maximising social inclusion, transport training/access, respite and escorting for personal safety or other reasons. Deliverables The Project will need to deliver as a minimum: • A detailed marketing campaign • A detailed induction and training programme • A stakeholder map • An engagement/communication plan • A talent pool of 150 new PAs registered on Walsall Community Living Directory Contract Term The anticipated term for the contract for this project is up to 9 months at a value not exceeding £60,000.00.

This Tender Interest Questionnaire has been issued by the Council to asses the market available for the service described above and to determine whether there is a sufficient market to require a competitive procurement process to be carried out. This Tender Interest Questionnaire sets out the information which is required by the Council in order to assess the suitability of potential Bidders to perform the Contract

The Tender Interest Questionnaire Submission must consist of the following documents: Completed Tender Interest Questionnaire Completed Declaration

Additional information: Please note that Walsall Council have a new Contract opportunity.

For further details of the requirement, please see the following link to the Councils` e-Procurement web portal;

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil

You will be required to register your organisation (if already not done so) and express your interest in the relevant project/opportunity.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil/aspx/

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