Tenders of Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

This Will Be Building Based Supported Living - Where The Provider Will Provide Onsite 24/7 Background Staff Support In The Supported Living Service To All Individuals In Their Own Homes And/or Shared Accommodation And/or Clustered Accommodation On One Site, Or At Various Locations. All Tenants Will Have The Right To Choose Who Supports Them With One-to-one Care And Other Support Needs. All Tenants In This Category Will Require Some Form Of Constant 24-hour Support Or Supervision.

Supported Living Fps

Supported Living Fps

Housing Related Support: Flexible Purchasing System

The Council Is Seeking Applications From Experienced Providers With The Capability And Capacity To Deliver Community Mental Health Care And Support In Rotherham. A Review Of Current Mental Health Care And Support Provision In Rotherham Indicates The Need To Improve The Community Service Model To One Which Offers Mental Health Recovery Support Personalised Social Care, With Increased Choice And Control For People Living With Mental Ill-health. This New Care And Support Model Has Been Co-produced In Partnership With People Accessing Services And Their Supporting Professionals To Inform The Service Design. Such Services Will Support People To Achieve Independent Living Skills, Move Towards, And Sustain, Independent Living In The Communities In Which They Live. Aiming To Harness The Opportunities Which Exist In The Wider Care And Support Market, This Mental Health Recovery Flexible Purchasing System (fps) Will Increase Choice And Improve Outcomes For People Living With Mental Ill-health In Rotherham. Applicants Can Read The Cabinet Paper Dated 17th October 2022 Commissioning Mental Health Recovery Focused Community Services - Rotherham Council Which Sought The Approval For The Procurement Process To Establish This Fps And Procure A Range Of Community Services Which Reflect The Principles Of Mental Health Recovery Model. The Fps Will Comprise Of A Number Of Separate Lots. Each Lot Will Specify A Community Service (i.e., Supported Living Accommodation-based Services, Day Opportunities) With The Principle Of Mental Health Recovery At Its Core. The Contract End Date Specified Is Provided As An Indication Only , The System Can Continue Beyond The 5 Years As Per The Rules And Subject To Cabinet Approval. Applicants Are Advised That The Indicative Spend Activity To Be Generated Via The System Is In The Region Of £4m Per Annum, There Is No New Funding For Developing The Initiatives Proposed. The Cost Associated With This Flexible Purchasing System Will Be Met Within Existing Budgets Currently Set At £5.7m (2022-2023). Applicants Are Required To Register With The Social Value Portal And Commit To Delivering Social Value Additionality Via All Contracts Awarded Via The System. Full Details Regarding The Application Process Are Contained Within The Application Documentation Which Can Be Downloaded Free Of Charge Via Yortender And By Searching For Project Id 60316

The Fps Will Comprise Of A Number Of Separate Lots. Each Lot Will Specify A Community Service (i.e., Supported Living Accommodation-based Services, Day Opportunities) With The Principle Of Mental Health Recovery At Its Core.initially The Council Is Seeking Applications For Lot 1 - Supported Living - Accommodation Based.there Will Be No Limit To The Number Of Providers Who Can Be Appointed To Any Lot Within The Fps.all Successful Applicants Appointed To Any Lot Will Automatically Be Added To Lot Z - Miscellaneous Contracts Relating To Mental Health Recovery Services And Will Have The Opportunity To Take Part In Procurement Activity Which Is Not Specifically Linked To A Particular Lot That Already Exists. Applicants Are Not Required To Submit An Application For This Lot.the Council Will Update The Application Documentation As And When New Lots Are Added.applicants Will Be Able To Access The Application Documentation At Any Point Via Yortender.the Council Will Download Applications And Undertake Evaluation Activity In What Will Be Known As Rounds, This Evaluation Process And Frequency Will Be Subject To The Applications Received And Capacity And Resource Within The Team, As A Maximum It Is Envisaged Applications Will Be Evaluated Every 6 Months Or Sooner At The Council’s Discretion.applicants Must Note This Process Seeks To Appoint Providers To The Fps Only And Carries No Guarantee Of Any Work Awarded, Commitment Of Expenditure, Or Volumes Of Activity With The Appointed Provider Upon Appointment. Any Award Of Work Will Be Subject To The Completion Of A Direct Award Or Further Competition Process.supported Living Is Typically Defined As Housing Where Support And/or Care Services Are Provided To Help People To Live As Independently As Possible. Supported Living Provides People With Individual Tenancies. This Means That They Have A Home Of Their Own And Will Benefit From A Greater Level Of Autonomy As Far As Their Environment Is Concerned (source: Social Care Institute Of Excellence).the Accommodation Is Often Shared But Can Be Single Household And Staff Are Shared Across A Number Of People In The Scheme With Additional 1:1 Support Provided For Individuals, Based On Their Assessed Eligible Needs. Supported Living Is An Alternative To Institutional Care For People Living With Mental Ill-health And Offers More Choice, Control, Rights, And Independence Which Is The Primary Motivation For Proposing Adoption Of This Model.supported Living Offers A High Level Of Support For People For Whom Residential Care Would Usually Be The Only Viable Alternative.the Strategic Drivers To Develop Supported Living Include:• Reducing The Use Of High Cost And Long-term Residential Care,• Its Strong Preventative Focus As It Helps People To Develop And Maintain Their Independence In The Longer Term With Links To, For Example, Training, Employment, And Volunteering.