Published date: 10 June 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 4 March 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Social services - 85320000

  • Community health services - 85323000

Location of contract

WS1 1TP

Value of contract

£58,092.48 to £65,520

Procurement reference

WP3667 - AWARD

Published date

10 June 2021

Closing date

4 March 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

7 June 2021

Contract end date

6 December 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This expression of interest exercise is being undertaken by Walsall Council to obtain a night time care support service for a pilot period. The service will consist of 2 Carers in a Car to provide care and support service for an initial 6 months and possible future strategy for the following service delivery:
o 2 Carers in a Car (triggered by a telecare service)
o Night care support between 22:00 - 07:00
o 7 Days a week (inc bank hols)
o 6 Month Trial Period (14 May - 14 October 2021)
o Value of Pilot - up to a maximum of ?20 an hour per carer for a combined total of 3276 hours

The Council are looking to engage with an experienced provider who has a CQC Good inspection rating to seek competitive rates and to deliver a night time care support service, to support with the timely hospital discharges and support with hospital avoidance, as an alternative to bed based support where someone has night-time care needs. The service would require to install 2 carers in car and a telecare service for the 6 month trial from May 21-October 2021. The telecare service will be sourced separately by the Council.
The service is to be provided to residents of the Walsall Council area or on the boarders of other neighboring Local Authority areas, as in the case of referrals registered with a Walsall GP.


Award information

Awarded date

13 April 2021

Contract start date

7 June 2021

Contract end date

6 December 2021

Total value of contract

£58,092.48

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Advance Healthcare (UK) LTD

Address

Suite 4, Electrium Point, Forge Road, Willenhall, West Midlands , United Kingdom, WV12 4HD

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Sandeep Chahal

Address

Darwall Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 1TP
United Kingdom

Telephone

01922 658471

Email

sandeep.chahal@walsall.gov.uk

Website

https://www.walsall.gov.uk/