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Arrangement of Care

CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

06 Aug 2024 at 06:43

Award Notice
Tender

01 May 2024 at 16:51

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire West and Chester Council, in collaboration with the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, has concluded the tender process for the "Arrangement of Care" service, part of the Health and Social Work Services category. The awarded contract, valued at £335,000, will be carried out by Disability Positive, a supplier with SME and VCSE credentials. This contract, aimed at providing information, advice, support, and community care solutions, will run from 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025. The project prioritises assistance for residents allocated Direct Payments, Personal Health Budgets, or classified as Self-Funders in the Cheshire West and Chester area, with the procurement method identified as an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those specialising in community care solutions and personalised care advisory services. SMEs and VCSEs with experience in delivering such services can greatly benefit and expand their footprint within Cheshire West and Chester. Given the open procurement method, businesses that can demonstrate robust solutions promoting independence, choice, and control will find themselves well-positioned to compete for future contracts of a similar nature.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Arrangement of Care

Notice Description

Cheshire West and Chester Council, in partnership with Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, intend to create an Arrangement of Care Service to provide Information and Advice, Support and Community Care Solutions to residents who are allocated a Direct Payment, Personal Health Budget or are classified as Self-Funder (Whereby they are not deemed eligible under Cheshire West and Chester Fairer Charging Policy). Direct Payments are the Governments preferred mechanism for paying for personalised care and support to promote independence, choice and control. Please refer to the Chest, www.the-chest.org.uk for tender documents.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0fbaa1e0-a3dc-462f-b37f-f6092bd97d7e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71cd84ad-bef4-4f1c-9843-94a33b99b903
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£335,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ELLESMERE PORT
Postcode
CH65 0BA
Post Town
Chester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Central & Grange
Westminster Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DISABILITY POSITIVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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