Tender

Developing a collaborative approach to social care fee negotiations and a shared understanding of cost drivers and context

DEPARTMENT HEALTH

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health is seeking proposals for a project titled "Developing a collaborative approach to social care fee negotiations and a shared understanding of cost drivers and context." This tender falls within the health and social work services category and aims to enhance the sustainability of commissioning practices. The procurement process is currently in the active tender stage, having been published on 18th December 2015, with a submission deadline of 14th January 2016. The project is designed to cover delivery addresses across the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Europe, utilising an open procedure for the procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) involved in social care and consultancy services. Businesses that specialise in developing innovative fee negotiation frameworks or that have experience in advising local authorities on sustainable commissioning practices may find this tender particularly relevant. Engaging in this project could enhance their visibility and influence in the sector, ultimately contributing to their growth and sustainability.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Developing a collaborative approach to social care fee negotiations and a shared understanding of cost drivers and context

Notice Description

The requirement is to design and implement a project which has the outcome that local authorities are able to have confidence that they are following good practice, and are supported to consider the cost elements, and what efficiencies are reasonable when agreeing fees with providers. The aim is to support more sustainable approaches to commissioning which underpin the provider market, whilst also protecting local authorities from legal challenge.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b15a2493-4c03-4ace-986f-f8f9f97a4a8e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Jan 2016 - 31 Mar 2016 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT HEALTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 6LH
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
St George's
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

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