Published date: 8 June 2021
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Social work and related services - 85300000
Location of contract
United Kingdom
Value of contract
£4,000,000
Procurement reference
BURY001-DN548536-09689420
Published date
8 June 2021
Closing date
2 July 2021
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
11 September 2021
Contract end date
10 September 2024
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
Bury Council is seeking a number of providers to deliver its Care at Home Service.
The service will be split into two lots as follows:
Lot 1: Service User Group: Adults over and under 65 , personal and social care and support with primary support needs of dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, sensory impairment, and substance misuse aged 18 and over.
A Maximum of 10 providers will be required and the work divided between five area zones where two providers will be allocated to each zone and allocated as main provider on alternate weeks for the purposes of accepting new referrals and managing provision.
Lot 2: Service User Group: Adults over and under 65 , personal and social care and support with primary support needs of dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, sensory impairment, and substance misuse aged 18 and over.
This lot is expected for newly emerging entrants to the market in the borough and current providers who wish to remain at low volume (from 0 to 600 hours). Lot 2 will be a flexible purchasing arrangement and will open to new entrants twice a year in April and October.
The contract is for the period 11th September 2021 to 10th September 2024, with an option to extend the contract for a further 2 x 14 month periods.
If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please visit The Chest e-tendering system at www.the-chest.org.uk to access the opportunity. Click on the 'Login and register interest in this opportunity' button. Once you have registered your interest you will be able to access the ITT and supporting documentation. The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is 12:00 noon on Friday 2ndJuly 2021.
About the buyer
Contact name
Tracy Evans
Address
Town Hall
Knowsley Street
Bury
BL9 0SW
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1612535881
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