Published date: 30 November 2023

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: 10 January 2024, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Health services - 85100000

  • Miscellaneous health services - 85140000

    • Social work and related services - 85300000

    • Social work services - 85310000

    • Social work services without accommodation - 85312000

    • Social services - 85320000

    • Community health services - 85323000

    • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

    • Miscellaneous services - 98300000

Location of contract

B69 9EN

Value of contract

£9,000,000

Procurement reference

IT-230-7607-ASC128

Published date

30 November 2023

Closing date

10 January 2024

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

3 June 2024

Contract end date

2 June 2028

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?

Yes


Description

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council wishes to appoint up to 10 Providers for the provision of a Reablement Service to eligible individuals living in Sandwell. All Providers will be appointed to deliver the Service across the whole of the Borough of Sandwell.

It is anticipated that the Service will support approximately 2000 hours of care per week, however the amount of hours of care per week may vary during the duration of the Agreement.

The Service will provide Reablement services to eligible adults (18 years old and over) aimed at enabling individuals:

o To safely leave hospital where they would otherwise remain in hospital or avoid a hospital admission and remain in their own home or place of residence;
o Provide a short term, time limited (up to 6 weeks) Reablement Service for Adults who have been assessed and have demonstrated the potential to benefit from home care reablement to regain their independence and live well at home after an illness, injury or period of reduced mobility;


More information

Links

Additional text

The Council will be using the In-Tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-Tend Supplier Portal.

From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the ITT and other related documents.

Once you have registered with the website and you are logged in, from the top menu bar click on 'Tenders' to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on 'View Details' in order to Express Interest. You need to click the "opt in" button to view, download the documents and submit a Tender Response

For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-Tend Supplier Portal please click on the `Guidance for Suppliers` section of the website.

All clarification questions and procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-Tend Supplier Portal.

If you have any problems registering or uploading tender documents via the website, then please contact the In-Tend Support team directly by phoning 0844 2728810 or emailing support@in-tend.co.uk

Tender Response Documents must be submitted no later than 13.00 hours on 10 January 2024.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes


About the buyer

Contact name

Dorian Moon

Address

PO Box 15888
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 9EN
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 569 5129

Email

dorian_moon@sandwell.gov.uk