Published date: 14 March 2017

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: 21 March 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/worcestershire/aspx/ProjectManage/170

Published date

14 March 2017

Closing date

21 March 2018

Contract start date

22 March 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2018

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

Worcestershire County Council (the Council) are seeking suppliers of Domiciliary Care and Supported Living for adults and children to join a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).

From 1st April 2017, in order to be able to compete for business with the Council, suppliers must first be approved to join the DPS and then they will be notified of opportunities to bid for contracts through Mini-Competitions (Brokerage Requests).

In order to join the DPS, a supplier will be required to meet selection criteria and minimum standards as set out in the documents, which form part of the application process.

PLEASE NOTE - Applications to join this DPS can be made throughout the duration of the DPS term. However applications will only be assessed on every 20th of the month (or first working day after 20th). The first round of opening is on 20th March 2017.

Also the first possible contract start will be 1st April 2017. The start dates quoted on this advert is the latest possible start date.


About the buyer

Contact name

Graeme Hickey

Address

County Hall
Spetchley Road
Worcester
WR5 2NP
England

Email

ghickey@worcestershire.gov.uk

Website

https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/worcestershire/aspx/ProjectManage/170