Published date: 19 August 2024

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


Closing: 10 June 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£2,730,000

Procurement reference

SOMRTD001-DN720447-51762168

Published date

19 August 2024

Closing date

10 June 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2024

Contract end date

30 September 2029

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

Shared Lives is a type of care and support defined by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) where an individual or family (the Shared Lives Carer) is paid to include a disabled or older person (the Person) in their family and community life. In most cases the Person lives with the Shared Lives Carer and their family on a long-term basis, although Shared Lives Carers can also support people living in their own homes through day support at the Shared Lives Carers home, provide respite care for an unpaid family Carer(s) or act as a "stepping stone" for someone who wants to live independently.


Award information

Awarded date

19 August 2024

Contract start date

1 October 2024

Contract end date

30 September 2029

Total value of contract

£2,730,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Shared Lives South West

Address

3, Zealley House, Greenhill Way, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot TQ12 3SB

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes


About the buyer

Contact name

Steve Barker

Address

County Hall
Taunton
TA1 4DY
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 7766526294

Email

stephen.barker@somerset.gov.uk

Website

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk