Published date: 28 September 2023

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: 30 October 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

B91 3QB

Value of contract

£7,073,538

Procurement reference

IT-208-17282-SOL - 17282

Published date

28 September 2023

Closing date

30 October 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

7 April 2024

Contract end date

6 April 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The extra care housing schemes in Solihull offer specialist housing designed for older people aged 55 and over that are able to live independently with some care and support. Individuals have a tenancy agreement with the landlord who will advise them on the services provided at the scheme in addition to landlord and tenant responsibilities, rent, service charges, emergency alarm systems, health and safety procedures, available activities and any wellbeing support provided by the landlord.
The care element of the service will be delivered to individuals with eligible care and support needs as defined in the Care Act 2014. The care service will be available 24 hours a day, each day of the year to meet the assessed care and support needs to meet the outcomes detailed in the care and support plans. During the day the care provider will be required to determine staffing levels according to the current assessed needs and risks for people in the scheme, responding to care calls and be able to respond to emergencies. Where it is determined there is not a need for an on-site presence during the day based on assessed care and support needs the care provider will communicate to landlords, residents and commissioning the operational procedure for an emergency response.

More information

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Additional text

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Magali Kerbrat-Pringle

Address

Manor Square
Solihull
Solihull
B91 3QB
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 704 6474

Email

magali.kerbrat@solihull.gov.uk