Award

Management of Shared Lives Scheme

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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19 Aug 2024 at 09:33

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council has awarded a contract for the "Management of Shared Lives Scheme," which falls under the Health and Social Work Services industry category. The scheme is a type of care and support service, as defined by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), where both disabled and older persons are integrated into a family or community life. The awarded contract, valued at £2,730,000, will be delivered within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process used for this tender was an open procedure. Key dates for the contract include its start date on 1st October 2024, with an end date on 30th September 2029. An award notice was published on 19th August 2024.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), to expand their operations by engaging in long-term service delivery within the social care industry. The Shared Lives Scheme, managed by Shared Lives South West, seeks providers who can offer sustained and high-quality care. Businesses specialising in social work services, care support, or community living arrangements will find this opportunity particularly relevant, enabling them to tap into a significant public sector contract while delivering meaningful community services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Management of Shared Lives Scheme

Notice Description

Shared Lives is a type of care and support defined by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) where an individual or family (the Shared Lives Carer) is paid to include a disabled or older person (the Person) in their family and community life. In most cases the Person lives with the Shared Lives Carer and their family on a long-term basis, although Shared Lives Carers can also support people living in their own homes through day support at the Shared Lives Carers home, provide respite care for an unpaid family Carer(s) or act as a "stepping stone" for someone who wants to live independently.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-137fb511-4d5b-4400-bbc0-a1822ee1dec9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35aad31f-82a3-402e-b401-0a87cb243ba1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
£2,730,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,730,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2029 Over 5 years
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
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHARED LIVES SOUTH WEST

Further Information

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