The contract is for a multi-lot Framework. The Service is the provision of long-term Shared Lives Placements in and around Glasgow City for adults aged 18+ and Shared Lives Respite Placements for adults and young people age 16+, including young adults in transition from children’s services to adult services, and who have:
-physical disabilities and/or sensory impairments
-learning disabilities and/or autistic spectrum conditions
-mental health needs
-any combination of the above
Providers will be innovative in the delivery and promotion of the Service and have a strong plan to deliver a Shared Lives Services to Individuals requiring support. Providers will require to remain knowledgeable about the latest developments in Shared Lives Services nationally, through membership of Shared Lives Plus, the national charitable coordinating body for Shared Lives Services. Providers will have a vision that fits with the ethos underpinning Shared Lives, in line with Care Inspectorate requirements and Shared Lives Plus good practice guidance.
The development of positive links within the local community is of key importance and as such, Providers will be competent in linking into local resources and ensuring the Shared Lives Service is well connected in the communities where individuals in Shared Lives Placements are based.
Providers will work in partnership with Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (GCHSCP) social work, health and commissioning staff, other Shared Lives Providers on this Framework, as well as specialist health inpatient staff from NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) when appropriate to successfully deliver the Service and expand the number of Long Term Shared Lives Placements and Shared Lives Respite Placements in and around Glasgow City.
Action needs to be taken to address the digital and technical skills gap in Scotland. On the precipice of a transformative decade for industries, there remains uncertainty about exactly what type of digital skills will be required including the dramatic difference AI could make. This Challenge will better understand the changing needs of employers and recruiters in the market as well as the available talent emerging through education and training provision. In particular, there is little granular data available at Glasgow City Region level on both the supply and demand of professional digital skills. By using technology to understand the data and identify the gaps it will inform policy and the necessary interventions required across the Glasgow City Region.
Planned Preventative Maintenance and unscheduled repair provision for heavy vehicles over 7.5 tonnes (gross Vehicle Weight), that are a part of the current council’s fleet.
In order to ensure that the council continues to meet its legal requirements in terms of vehicle maintenance and repair the council requires to appoint a single Service Provider to cover these service provisions.
A Framework is being established with Providers registered as Fostering Services and Adult Placement Services to secure future Fostering Families and Adult Caring Household provision for children and young people who require to be looked after and accommodated away from home. From this point on any reference to Bidder will mean the Provider Organisation who is bidding to provide Fostering Families and Adult Caring Household services, referred to hereafter for ease as Fostering Families.
following award, Glasgow City Council (the Council) will establish a multi-supplier Framework. The awarded Bidders and Fostering Families will play a key role in supporting the Council to meet its statutory duties in providing care and support to children and young people who need to be Looked After or Looked After and Accommodated in a family setting. Awarded Bidders will work in collaboration and close partnership with Social Work staff and key partner agencies, including NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) and Education services to deliver the outcomes for the children and young people as specified by the Council in the child or young person’s My Plan. Contract Duration: 3 Years, plus the option to extend for a further 1 year.
Awarded Bidders will be expected to recruit Fostering Families from within the Glasgow City boundary. Where this is not possible, and to ensure the most compatible match for the child or young person, recruitment of Fostering Families within a 20 mile radius of the Glasgow City boundary and beyond will be considered.
The council requires Bidders to submit bids for the provision of Vehicle Maintenance and Repair services to the council’s vehicles, the main aim of this framework agreement is to ensure that all vehicles under the remit of the council are maintained, repaired and roadworthy. The fleet of vehicles are made up of a diverse range of vehicles from small cars, car derived vans, light goods vehicles such as caged and tipper vans, tail-lift box vehicles, minibuses, roads, lighting maintenance vehicles, gritters and tippers, skip and refuse collection vehicles, heavy articulated trucks and trailers etc.
There are 9 lots as stated below-
Lot 1 -Vehicle Engine Inspection and Refurbishment (for light and heavy vehicles)
Lot 2- Vehicle Tachograph Calibration and Repairs
Lot 3 -Vehicle Transmission Equipment, Repair and Replacement (for light and heavy vehicles)
Lot 4 -Vehicle Electrical systems (all vehicles)
Lot 5 -Vehicle Servicing and Repairs including Ministry of Transport (MOT) for light vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes
Lot 6 -Vehicle Repairs for cars /car Derived vans including accidental damage
Lot7 -Vehicle Repairs for Light goods Vehicles (LGV) up to 3.5 tonne including accidental damage
Lot 8- Vehicle Repairs for Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) above 3.5 tonne including accidental damage
Lot 9 - Vehicle Ministry of Transport (MOT’s), preparation MOT’s and associated servicing and repairs for Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) above 3.5 tonne.
The council will outsourced the services required for Lots 1,2 and 3.
The council will only outsource the required services for Lot 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 if they do not have the capacity to undertake this service in house.
The council is seeking tender submissions for the provision of a cremator maintenance contract. This contract is for the inclusive maintenance of the Council’s 6 cremators.
This procurement will be conducted via the Public Contracts Scotland - Tender portal (PCS-T). We will apply a one stage Open procedure.
Bidders must self-certify their adherence to the conditions of participation via the SPD (Scotland) in PSC-T, and may be required to submit Means of Proof before contract award. Bidders must refer to the specific requirements listed in Section III in this OJEU Contract Notice when completing the SPD in PCS-T.
Event Management Services are required to support the planning of the Clyde Chorus. It is a multi-venue, multi-genre music event taking place in various established and bespoke venues along the River Clyde.
Glasgow City Council intends to award a service concession contract to a suitably qualified tenderer to deliver a bus shelter cleaning, maintenance, repair and advertising contract.
The council does not have a budget for the provision of these services, which will therefore be funded from the revenue generated from the Advertising Campaigns operated by the successful concessionaire.
This procurement exercise seeks to appoint a Client-Side Advisor to provide expert advice and guidance to assist the councils to procure and implement a replacement Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution.
The services to be delivered include but are not limited to
Input and guidance to define and shape the replacement ERP solution toolset
The provision of expert advice to the project team;
The provision of resource to undertake functions for which the council requires additional resource
Support to define requirements for the procurement and selection of (i) an ERP Vendor & Solution and (ii) a solution System Implementor to complete ERP toolset delivery.
Procurement for the design, supply and install of a Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) as part of the planned re-development of Glasgow City Council's Easter Queenslie property at 90 Easter Queenslie Road Glasgow G33 4UL.
WAYfinder’s fundamental aim is to support people who are at risk of homelessness, or who are homeless, or who have experienced homelessness - to achieve settled, sustainable and secure housing. WAYfinder will support people face to face, on the street, in their accommodation or their community
This Service has been designed as part of 'All in For Glasgow'. The 'All in For Glasgow' design team is made up of people with experience of homelessness, third and independent sector service providers, and Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership.
The WAYfinder name was suggested following an 'All in for Glasgow' event. A participant with lived experience observed that a support service’s main aim should be understanding the person they are supporting, and to do so should simply ask ‘Who Are You (WAY)?’
The General WAYfinder Provision will:
- Employ the principal of the ‘sticky’ support team. This team of named workers will support people through their entire homeless journey
- Help to join up the commissioned, community and statutory service interactions, to deliver a whole-system response
- Adopt a Trauma & Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE) approach to support
- Embody the no wrong door approach and people will be able to access the service at any stage of their homeless journey
- Support people face to face, on the street, in their accommodation or their community
This contract is being tendered under the Light Touch Regime Schedule 3 to the Public (Contract) Scotland Regulations 2015.
The contract length will be 4 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years.
The service will have 6 lots, lots 1-4 will be single supplier awarded block contracts. Lot 5 will be cost and volume. In Lot 6 bidders were invited to join a Lot of approved WAYfinder suppliers. This lot will be used for any additional funding or new requirements that cannot be met through a modification of Lots 1-5.
Glasgow City Council invites tender bids to be part of a flexible framework agreement to provide embedded mental health and wellbeing support services to schools across Glasgow and East Renfrewshire.
For clarity, the scope of services to be provided under this Flexible Framework Agreement fall within the definition of a “social and other specific” service under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Notwithstanding the term framework agreement this procurement is utilising the flexibility provided for within Section 7 of the Regulations in particular Regulation 76. This ITT details the procedure being utilised by the Council for this procurement.
Glasgow City Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to carry out public realm improvement works in the Argyle Street West area of the city. These works will include reconstruction of footways and carriageways to high quality public realm including creation of new cycleways and green/blue infrastructure.
This contract is to appoint a single Contractor to demolish the existing structures and design and construct a 102,000ft2 single storey warehouse unit incorporating integral office accommodation, with external works to include hardstandings, car parking, landscaping, drainage, main service connections and Section 278 works.
Glasgow City Council (as administering authority for the Strathclyde Pension Fund)ScotlandWAC-119783
The council invites tender bids for the Glasgow Carers Support Service, which will provide inclusive and holistic support to carers within Glasgow to maintain their quality of life and enhance their capacity to maintain their health and wellbeing through the provision of a range of person centred, coordinated, outcome focused services.