Published date: 30 September 2020

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: 19 October 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Miscellaneous health services - 85140000

  • Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions - 85312400

Location of contract

TQ2 7AA

Value of contract

£0 to £8,000,000

Procurement reference

20200930150030-45644

Published date

30 September 2020

Closing date

19 October 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 December 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2025

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?

No


Description

The Contracting Authority intends to let a Framework Agreement under Regulations 74 to 77 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Light Touch Regime). The Contracting Authority are seeking to contract with a number of home care Providers through an open framework agreement from 1st April 2020 for 5 years with the option to extend for a further 3 years. We currently purchase circa 7,000 hours per week and we need to develop our market to fill outstanding packages of care. We plan to periodically open the procurement for new applicants and/or lots, extending the scope beyond standard home based care/domiciliary care. The Contracting Authority will issue an Invitation to Participate that will contain a Selection Questionnaire and Award Criteria Questions. At a later date the Contracting Authority will issue a specification and pay rates, and then set the date and time for the closure of this Contract Notice.


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About the buyer

Contact name

Harriet Allen

Address

Torbay Hospital, Lowes Bridge
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
ENG

Telephone

+44 1803653365

Email

procurement.tct@nhs.net