Published date: 8 March 2021

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: 7 April 2021, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

WR5 2NP

Value of contract

£0 to £219,000,000

Procurement reference

WCC 00002174

Published date

8 March 2021

Closing date

7 April 2021

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

9 August 2021

Contract end date

8 August 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

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

The purpose of this Tender is to identify a Prime Provider and up to two Secondary Providers for each of 10 Zones that the Council has mapped across the County. The appointed Providers will deliver all new domiciliary care (including Reablement) within the identified Zones.

Each Zone will be advertised as one Lot. Bidders may apply for Prime or Secondary provider status in each Lot and may apply for multiple Lots.

The Tender will be run as a Restricted Process in accordance with Regulations 28 and 65 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and will comprise 2 Stages to be advertised separately.

This advertisement is for Stage 1 of the Tender. Bidders meeting Stage 1 requirements will be invited to participate in Stage 2.

Further details of the Service required and the Tender process are set out in the Service Specification and Guidance documents attached in the Document Set for this Tender.

The contract for the service will be for a period of five years with the option to extend for a further 1 year and 1 further year by mutual agreement. It is anticipated that contracts will start mid to late summer 2021.

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Masterson

Address

Spetchley Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2NP
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1905843617

Email

smasterson@worcestershire.gov.uk