Published date: 23 September 2022
This notice was replaced on 12 July 2023
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Awarded contract (published 12 July 2023)
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Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
FY1 1NA
Value of contract
£85,000
Procurement reference
BLACK001-DN634468-65376329
Published date
23 September 2022
Closing date
5 October 2022
Closing time
11:59pm
Contract start date
1 November 2022
Contract end date
30 April 2023
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Other
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The purpose of this communication it to establish levels of interest in the Care at Home provider market to increase capacity into the system for Adults social care. This requirement is due to increased pressure on community care at home support through extended waiting times as well as rapid hospital discharges.
The Council is looking for interested providers to come forward for consideration, and may wish to enter into a contractual arrangement under standard terms and conditions, subject to suitability. There will be no guarantee of business as a result of any expression of interest.
All providers must be Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered and able to meet the specification and quality standards set out by the Council. The Council will also undertake standard due diligence checks with any organisation who is selected for contractual arrangements.
This expression of interest is under the light touch regime.
More information
About the buyer
Contact name
Jenna Douthwaite
Address
PO Box 4
Blackpool
FY1 1NA
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1253477752
jenna.douthwaite@blackpool.gov.uk
Website
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