Published date: 7 November 2018

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: 3 December 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£8,700,000

Procurement reference

NSOMS001-DN363191-52084687

Published date

7 November 2018

Closing date

3 December 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2019

Contract end date

31 March 2023

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

1.1 This contract is for the provision of complex health and social care to children, young people and adults. It is not compulsory to provide support to all age groups.

For the purposes of this agreement a Complex Need is defined as;
• Clients in need of clinical intervention and possibly nursing care
• Clients with physical disabilities that require staff to have specialist knowledge, understanding and competencies
• Administering medication and managing specialist equipment such as CPAP machines and PEG feeds
1.2 The Service is to be available throughout the North Somerset area.

1.3 Complex health and social care for the adult and child population will comprise of a home care service that supports;
• those people eligible to be funded by the BNSSG CCG and deemed to have a Complex Need by the funded health care team. This will largely involve people in need of clinical intervention and possibly nursing care
• children, young people and adults deemed by the Council to have a Complex Need
This agreement does not cover Clients with a Learning Disability or Mental Health diagnosis unless their primary need is a Complex Need.

About the buyer

Contact name

Michelle Dickson

Address

Town Hall
Walliscote Grove Road
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 1UJ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1275888250

Email

michelle.dickson@n-somerset.gov.uk

Website

http://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk