Published date: 20 October 2022

Last edited date: 20 October 2022

This notice was replaced on 20 October 2022

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Opportunity (published 20 October 2022, last edited 22 November 2022)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£8,000,000

Procurement reference

LEICSCC001-DN637681-26328623

Published date

20 October 2022

Closing date

23 November 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Leicestershire County Council is undertaking a procurement for the provision of extra care services across the County, in accordance with the applicable elements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/102) ("The 2015 Regulations").
Extra care housing is defined as well-designed, accessible housing, which provides self-contained accommodation and offers 24/7 Staffed care and support services. Whilst the Service is primarily intended for older adults (i.e. aged 55 or over), it may also be appropriate for individuals aged below 55 with;
• a physical or sensory disability
• early onset dementia
• a learning disability
• mental health and enduring mental health needs

All Extra Care housing generally include some communal facilities to accommodate individual's changing needs by providing a flexible and responsive Service. Provider(s) are required to deliver Services which focus on the health, safety, enablement, progression and wellbeing of people who require such Services. They must enable Individuals to gain, maintain or regain skills to help them live independently and/or recover from illness.
The initial contract period is 2 years; the contract is estimated to commence 1st April 2023 and expires 31st March 2025.
There will be an option to extend the contract for 2 years in 12 month increments, subject to satisfactory performance and business needs. Maximum contract period is 4 years.
The Invitation to Tender ("ITT") is available to all organisations who may be interested in providing the Services (who are referred to from this point as "Bidders"), by following the link below.

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=1aeae3a1-d94a-ed11-811a-005056b64545

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Care and Support in Extra Care Housing

  • Opportunity
  • Published 20 October 2022

About the buyer

Contact name

Manjit Bath

Address

County Hall
Leicester Road, Glenfield
Leicester
LE3 8RA
United Kingdom

Email

Manjit.Bath@leics.gov.uk

Website

https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html