Planning

CP2241-22a Integrated Adult Social Care (ASC) Case Management and Finance System

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

08 Jun 2023 at 13:06

Planning

05 Jun 2023 at 08:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Devon County Council is planning a procurement process for an Integrated Adult Social Care Case Management and Finance System. The council is seeking a proven software as a service system to improve the efficiency and quality of outcomes for adult social care services. The engagement end date for potential bidders is 21st June 2023. The estimated contract value is around £7.5m, including core and non-core functionalities. The procurement aims to enhance data recording, needs analysis, evaluation, and information sharing within the council and partner agencies in the South West region.

This tender by Devon County Council presents an opportunity for businesses providing software packages and information systems, IT services consulting, software development, and support to compete. Businesses offering services related to adult social care, case management, finance systems, and related functionalities are well-suited to engage in this tender process. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with a focus on engaging potential bidders through a brief period of market engagement to provide feedback on the project specifications and contract documents.

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Notice Title

CP2241-22a Integrated Adult Social Care (ASC) Case Management and Finance System

Notice Description

Devon County Councils Integrated Adult Social Care Service is seeking a proven Software as a Service Adult Social Care Case Management and Finance system. This will replace the councils use of CareFirst6 and associated systems and follows on from the earlier market engagement that took place in June 2022 prior to the procurement being paused. The council is now able to recommence procurement and wishes to engage potential bidders in a brief period of market engagement. The draft specification and contract documents are being shared in advance to provide opportunity for feedback. Any feedback will not impact or influence the evaluation of the bid submission. All feedback must be sent via the Supplying the Southwest portal www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk not via email. The procurement will include core functionality as set out in the specification and optional inclusion of non-core functionality during the contract term. The value for this procurement is estimated to include as a minimum the core c 2.5m to 3m for the full contract term including extension options. With the optional non-core functionality an additional c 4m to 4.5m to be purchased throughout the term of the contract including extension options if and when required. Additional information: Express your interest to this market engagement opportunity on the Supplying the South West Procurement Portal and this will provide you with a route to submit your feedback on this project. The overarching primary objective of this procurement is to seek a proven Integrated Adult Social Care Case Management and Finance system that includes the deliverables mentioned above to improve (but not limited to) the flow of information efficiency effectiveness and quality of outcomes for adults who require a service from the Integrated Adult Social Care (IASC) Services and their partner agencies. These benefits should arise as a minimum from targeted data recording, improved needs analysis, better quality evaluation of service need and improved information sharing both within DCC including the Integrated Adult Social Care Service, health partners, commissioned providers of services and partner agencies. This procurement is for a proven Integrated Adult Social Care Case Management and Finance system which includes (as a minimum) the following core functionalities: * Assessment & Care Management * Arranging Care (Brokerage) * Case and workload management * Financial Assessment * Finance - Service recording, Payments, Financial Modelling, and reporting. * Service User Portal * Professional / Provider Portal * Commissioning / Performance Analytics * MI & Analytics - Statutory reporting, Data Quality, Case Workflow, Dashboards * System Admin & Configuration Optional non-core functionalities (for potential future purchase): * Pre-paid cards (electronic Virtual Wallet) * Personal Assistant recruitment tool * E-Marketplace and Bookable Care * Children's Social Care Finance system The system must enable DCC to meet all relevant legislative and security requirements; to keep records and information safe and secure. In particular, the need to meet the Personalisation requirements as set-out by the Department of Health and Social Care, providing greater choice and control for individuals in Devon. The system must actively support Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Social Care Assessors, finance teams and other users in carrying out their work. The system must enable DCC user groups to actively feed into the Supplier system development roadmaps to support our practitioners in working to best practice care management and safeguarding in line with good industry practices and relevant national legislation changes. The estimated date of publication of contract notice is 13th July 2022.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-03e9abe9-cfc0-4b31-b031-121650e79301
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7f4a63a-ff97-4262-b6bb-88211b0f527b
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Jun 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Further Information

Notice Documents

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