Published date: 27 April 2017

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.


Closing: 12 June 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£1 to £1,000,000

Procurement reference

SOSBC001-DN253407-52136158

Published date

27 April 2017

Closing date

12 June 2017

Contract start date

1 August 2017

Contract end date

30 April 2021

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

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council invites electronic Tender Responses for the provision of Care and Support at Home services Spot Provider Framework.
Providers who pass all elements of the selection criteria and meet the quality thresholds by scoring at least 50%on all of the Technical Questions combined will be included on the cross-borough Spot Provider Framework.
The Council has declared the rate for the provision of Care and Support at Home services.
The Council has commissioned a Care and Support at Home Service to cover its four Locality Areas. In the first instance care packages will be offered to the main Locality Provider / Community Support Provider in the locality where the person resides. If they are unable to take on the referral the Spot Provider Framework will be used to allocate work to an alternative approved provider.
Providers awarded a place on the Spot Provider Framework for Care and Support at Home will be required to provide care and support services across the locality areas between the hours of 07.00 and 22.00 daily.


About the buyer

Contact name

Emma Woof

Address

Civic Centre
Victoria Avenue
Southend-on-Sea
SS2 6lr
England

Telephone

+44 1702212281

Email

procurementops@southend.gov.uk

Website

http://www.southend.gov.uk/