Published date: 13 September 2018

Last edited date: 13 September 2018

This notice was replaced on 27 March 2019

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

Awarded contract (published 27 March 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

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£3,000,000

Procurement reference

LINCOLN001-DN291043-08420597

Published date

13 September 2018

Closing date

27 September 2018

Contract start date

3 January 2019

Contract end date

30 June 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

Shared Lives is where A Shared Lives Provider (regulated by CQC) recruits, assesses and approves and trains Shared Lives carers, who under the terms of a Shared Lives carer agreement provides, or intends to provide, personal care and support. The Shared Lives Carers share their home and their family (and/or community) life and, where necessary, provide accommodation to the person using or living in a Shared Lives arrangement. In Shared Lives day support arrangements, this can be using the home as a base and then visiting the community.

Lincolnshire County Council are looking to grow the Shared Lives provision year on year and the total contract value over the 5 years (3+1+1) is expected to be approximately between 3 500 000 and 5 000 000.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Shared Lives

  • Opportunity
  • Published 12 September 2018

About the buyer

Contact name

Reena Fehnert

Address

County Offices
Newland
Lincoln
LN1 1YL
England

Telephone

+44 1522553658

Email

reena.fehnert@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Website

https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk