Published date: 29 October 2018

This notice was replaced on 3 July 2019

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 3 July 2019)

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

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£165,000,000

Procurement reference

DORST001-DN362799-39552099

Published date

29 October 2018

Closing date

14 December 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2019

Contract end date

30 March 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

Dorset County Council (DCC) and NHS Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) are developing a new Framework arrangement under Schedule 3 - Light Touch to provide high quality care and support interventions for people with learning disabilities in the community. The commissioning partners are committed to delivering high quality services and outcomes, whilst working within decreasing budgets.
The aims are to deliver key outcomes in adult social care which are statutory responsibilities under the Care Act 2014:
1.Deliver good health and care - affordable, flexible and accessible
2.Promote independence - helping people to help themselves
3.Enhance wellbeing for local communities
The Framework will replace the Dynamic Purchasing System which has been in operation since 01/06/16.
Not all lots will be released at this time as they are provisional pending decisions by the new Dorset Council and are put here as a placeholder. These lots are marked as Early Provider Information.

About the buyer

Contact name

Lisa Hosking

Address

County Hall
Colliton Park
Dorchester
DT1 1XJ
England

Telephone

+44 1305225523

Email

l.hosking@dorsetcc.gov.uk

Website

http://www.dorsetforyou.com/