Published date: 7 October 2015

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: 3 November 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£40,000,000 to £75,000,000

Procurement reference

1024188821

Published date

7 October 2015

Closing date

3 November 2015

Contract start date

3 January 2016

Contract end date

2 January 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Sunderland City Council - People Services Directorate Tender for the Provision of a Care and Support at Home Service for adults and for Adults with Complex Needs Sunderland City Council is inviting tenders from providers who can deliver a Care and Support at Home Service for adults and for Adults with Complex Needs. TENDER DOCUMENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD NO LATER THAN 07TH OCTOBER AND A PROVIDER INFORMATION SESSION WILL BE HELD ON 09TH OCTOBER. DETAILS OF THE INFORMATION SESSION ARE ATTACHED The Council's vision for care and support at home services is for high quality services that enable individuals to remain living in their own homes for as long as possible with a specific focus on: Prevention: preventing, delaying or reducing the development of care and support needs Reablement: maximising people's long term independence, choice and quality of life, while at the same time attempting to minimise the requirement for on-going support Personalisation and Wellbeing: individualised care and support services with the person always at the centre of the process of identifying their needs and making informed choices about how and when they are supported to live their lives. The framework will be structured into 3 lots Lot 1: Care and Support at Home Service for Adults. This is a zoned lot with contracts for 5 city zones available. Lot 2: care and Support at Home Service for Adults with Complex Needs. This is a framework with call offs with a Citywide approach. Lot 3: care and Support at Home Service for Adults - Support Services Lot. This lot is to cover packages that cannot be covered by zoned providers or where a spot purchase requirement is identified. This lot will be ranked and zoned. To support providers a Provider Information Session will take place on Friday 09th October 2015 13:00. Sunderland Bangladeshi International Centre 30 Tatham Street, Hendon, Sunderland. SR1 2QD Organisations interested in attending this session should register their interest by following the Information Session link in the public attachments below and registering their details.

More information

Links

Additional text

The tender will be conducted via the online NEPO portal, you must register as a provider on the NEPO ProContract system to participate at the following link: https://www.qtegov.com/procontract/supplier.nsf/frm_supplier_registration_wizard _introduction?openform Expressions of Interest: Suppliers will be required to express an interest in this opportunity on ProContract. Suppliers will then be granted access to the tender documentation. Guidance on how to express an interest is at the following link: https://www.qtegov.com/systems/nepocms.nsf/vLiveDocsTitle/Help & Guidance Please note registering on ProContract and expressing an interest does not mean you have bid for the contract. This is only the start of the process. Once the above steps are complete you will be required to complete and submit the tender documentation.

About the buyer

Contact name

Chris Cummings

Address

Sunderland City Council
Civic centre
Sunderland
SR2 7DN
UK

Telephone

0191 5612377

Email

chris.cummings@sunderland.gov.uk

Website

https://www.qtegov.com/procontract/supplier.nsf