Provision of Social Care Scheduled Annual Reviews

ADULT SOCIAL CARE, HEALTH AND WELLBEING INVITATION TO QUOTE FOR THE PROVISION OF A SOCIAL CARE REVIEWING SERVICE Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council wishes to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced organisation to provide a Social Care Scheduled Review service for adults within the Borough of Sandwell. It is anticipated there will be circa 450 reviews to be undertaken.

It is proposed that the service will commence delivery on 1 March 2016 Further information including the Service Specification can be obtained from the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to PQQ`s / ITT`s or other related documents.

For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the `Guidance for Suppliers` section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

Expressions of interest will be evaluated on a 60/40 cost/quality basis, based on the following information, which must be included in the Expression of Interest: • Experience in delivering Scheduled Reviews for Adult. • Model of delivery proposed (in reference to the service specification) • Detailed budget breakdown and proposed best cost per review • Two References A pre-commencement meeting with the successful provider will provide the foundation for this work. The closing date for submissions is not later than 3.00pm on Wednesday 24th February 2016 Please see specification and Appendix 1 & 2 attached.

Additional information: The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one.

Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on "Tenders" to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on "View Details" in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of quotations is 24 February 2016 at 15:00hrs Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/