Published date: 9 May 2016

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: 27 May 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

CF1V3-20160509-00002323

Published date

9 May 2016

Closing date

27 May 2016

Contract start date

1 September 2017

Contract end date

31 August 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Nottinghamshire County Council wishes to engage with providers of Home Based Care and Support services for older and/or younger adults.

Nottinghamshire County Council, Nottingham City Council, Nottinghamshire County CCGs and Nottingham City CCG are undertaking a Soft Market Testing exercise to canvass independent views to help support and shape the future specification and model of Home Based Care and Support Services.

The Commissioners require a stable and robust market of Providers who have an experienced, motivated and well trained workforce and are able to deliver a high volume of affordable, consistent, high quality services.

Service Providers will be sought who can prevent service users? needs from escalating, through the delivery of flexible, responsive services and without the continual need for recourse to commissioners.

One option being considered is to select a wide range of organisations as accredited Providers of Health and Social Care Home Based Services, using a Dynamic Purchasing System. Through a process of further competitions, accredited Providers would complete Invitation to Tenders, to bid for the commissioned care work/packages.

This procurement may include:

- Health (including non-complex continuing healthcare) and Social Care Standard Home Based Service

- Crisis Care and Hospital Discharge

- Complex Continuing Health Care

- Care services in Extra Care Housing

Providers are invited to complete a written submission in response to a questionnaire.


This is a Prior Information Notice (P.I.N) and is NOT a call for tenders and responses.


More information

Additional text

Please complete the Soft Market Testing questionnaire response form and upload on to the portal.
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About the buyer

Contact name

Catherine Flint

Address

County Hall
West Bridgford
Nottingham
NG2 7QP
UK

Telephone

+44 1159772009

Email

catherine.flint@nottscc.gov.uk