Published date: 12 October 2023
This notice was replaced on 31 January 2024
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Awarded contract (published 31 January 2024)
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Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Other community, social and personal services - 98000000
Location of contract
West Midlands
Value of contract
£6,700,000 to £7,500,000
Procurement reference
IA3118
Published date
12 October 2023
Closing date
13 November 2023
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 April 2024
Contract end date
31 March 2029
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?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Staffordshire County Council (SCC) is procuring a contract for a Shared Lives Service, which is a service whereby individuals with assessed eligible social care needs share the family home of a specially recruited and trained Shared Lives Carer and their family.
The objective is to provide the best possible support in accordance with the lifestyle and wishes of each Individual, incorporating a person-centered, strength and asset-based approach to service delivery.
The Shared Lives Service supports a range of Individuals with varying levels of need. The Service will provide long term Placements, respite (short breaks), opportunities in the day and evening in four or eight-hour sessions, Support Carers, Emergency Placements within the Service and a Home from Hospital Service.
The Provider must be appropriately registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to deliver regulated activities in Shared Lives Services.
The Contract term will be from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2027 with an additional option to extend by up to 2x12months - 1st April 2027 up to 31st March 2028 and 1st April 2028 up to 31st March 2029.
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
http://www.supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via; http://www.supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
About the buyer
Contact name
Audrey Taylor
Address
Tipping Street
Stafford
ST16 2LP
United Kingdom
Telephone
+441785278611
audrey.taylor@staffordshire.gov.uk
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