Published date: 27 September 2021

Last edited date: 28 September 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: 11 October 2021, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

  • Social work services without accommodation - 85312000

Location of contract

NR1 2DH

Value of contract

£30,000,000 to £35,000,000

Procurement reference

NCCT41887C

Published date

27 September 2021

Closing date

11 October 2021

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

1 November 2021

Contract end date

5 November 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?

No

Description

Norfolk County Council is re-opening the Framework Agreement for the provision of Home Support Services in Norfolk. The Framework Agreement is used to arrange both individual packages and multiple packages of care. The Council will work with successful providers to optimise efficiency and reduce unmet need wherever possible. The expectation is that successful providers will work collaboratively to facilitate this.
 

More information

Links

Additional text

You will need to register on In-tend This procurement will be managed electronically via the Council`s e-procurement system. To participate in this procurement, applicants must first be registered on the system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles. Once registered you will be able to see the procurement project under the `tenders` section and `express an interest` to view the documentation. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the In-tend support team by phoning +44 8442728810 or e-mailing support@in-tend.co.uk.All correspondence and clarifications will be issued via In-Tend. Please make sure your details are correct and that you check the system regularly. We advise adding a second person or a team to your In-Tend account for contingency.
Any internal reviewers such as board members, trustees or partners who may raise issues must be engaged early to ensure points of clarification and any commercial issues that may affect your bid can be raised with us by the clarification date.
If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the In-Tend support team by phoning 0845 557 8079 or +44 (0) 114 407 0065 or by emailing support@in-tend.co.uk.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Joan Murray

Address

Martineau Lane
Norwich
Norfolk
NR1 2DH
United Kingdom

Telephone

01603222044

Email

joan.murray@norfolk.gov.uk

Website

www.norfolk.gov.uk