Published date: 12 March 2020

Last edited date: 16 March 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: 15 April 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

  • Homedelivery of provisions - 85312200

Location of contract

BN7 1UE

Value of contract

£0 to £5,250,000

Procurement reference

ESCC - 030646

Published date

12 March 2020

Closing date

15 April 2020

Contract start date

1 July 2020

Contract end date

30 June 2025

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

East Sussex County Council's Approved List for The Provision of Meals in the Community

East Sussex County Council's Adult Social Care Department is seeking to establish a list of pre-approved providers for the provision of Meals in the Community.

The outcomes of the Services will be achieved by the delivery of a Hot, Chilled or Frozen meal to the Service User's home.

The Council will refer individuals assessed as eligible for the Services to an Approved List Provider in accordance with the referral process set out in the Specification. The Council will also sign post other individuals who may benefit from the Service, but who are not eligible for Council funding for the Services to the Approved Provider List so that they may engage an Approved List Provider to deliver the Services to them should they so wish.

More information

Links

Additional text

This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal.

https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities

The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically.

In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Stephanie Saunders (ESCC)

Address

St Anne's Crescent
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 1UE
United Kingdom

Telephone

01273 481224

Email

Stephanie.Saunders@eastsussex.gov.uk

Website

www.eastsussex.gov.uk