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Multi Provider Framework Agreement for Care, Support and Enablement (CSE) within Supported Living and Community Networks

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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29 Jan 2025 at 17:06

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22 Nov 2024 at 11:27

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19 Nov 2024 at 10:35

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Summary of the contracting process

Nottinghamshire County Council is inviting providers to participate in a tender process for a Multi-Provider Framework Agreement for Care, Support, and Enablement (CSE) services within Supported Living and Community Networks across Nottinghamshire County. The procurement process is at the tender stage and utilises an open procedure. The industry category is Health and Social Work Services (CPV code: 85000000), specifically Social Work Services (CPV code: 85310000). Interested providers must submit their bids by 31 January 2025 at 12:00 PM. The contract is expected to commence on 19 May 2025 and run until 18 May 2029, with potential extension options for up to an additional 24 months. The services are primarily located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, with an estimated total value of £300 million.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in care, support, and enablement services, particularly those catering to individuals with disabilities and complex needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply. Providers with at least three years of relevant experience and a commercial office within or near Nottinghamshire are well-suited to compete. Bidders for specific lots, such as Supported Living and Enhanced Supported Living, are required to be registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for personal care services. This framework offers a stable, long-term contract, facilitating business growth and expansion within the health and social care sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Multi Provider Framework Agreement for Care, Support and Enablement (CSE) within Supported Living and Community Networks

Notice Description

Nottinghamshire County Council wish to appoint Providers under a 'Framework Agreement' to deliver Care, Support and Enablement (CSE) services across Nottinghamshire County. From time to time the Framework Agreement may also be used to commission CSE services outside of Nottinghamshire County boundaries. Lot 1 Supported Living. Under this lot Providers will be commissioned to deliver standard CSE services as described in the overarching Part 3 - Framework Service Specification and the Lot 1 - Supported Living Service Specification. Lot 2 Enhanced Supported Living (Plus). Under this lot Providers will be commissioned to deliver enhanced CSE services as described in the overarching Part 3 - Framework Service Specification and the Lot 2 - Enhanced Supported Living (Plus) Service Specification. Lot 3 Accommodation and Support. Under this lot Providers will be commissioned to deliver CSE services and facilitate the provision of housing as described in the overarching Part 3 - Framework Service Specification and the Lot 3 - Accommodation and Support Service Specification. Note: In order to be considered for lot 3 the bidder must also submit a compliant bid for lot 1 and/or lot 2. A bid solely for lot 3 will be deemed non-compliant. Lot 4 Community Networks. Under this lot Providers will be commissioned to deliver support and enablement services to groups of individuals via 'Community Networks' as described in the overarching Part 3 - Framework Service Specification and the Lot 4 - Community Networks Service Specification. The Framework Agreement will have an initial term of four years and options to extend for up to a further 24 months. All Providers under this Framework Agreement must have: * a minimum of three years of recent organisational and/or management experience in the delivery of care, support and enablement services for people with disabilities and/or complex needs. * a commercial office location within the Nottinghamshire boundary, or within a fifteen-mile radius of the Nottinghamshire boundary. In addition to the above, Providers bidding for services under lots 1, 2 and 3 of this Framework Agreement must have: * a current registration with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for the delivery of the regulated activity of personal care. Registration with CQC is not a requirement for Providers solely bidding for lot 4. Providers should note that a further opportunity / opportunities to bid for any, or all lots of this Framework Agreement may be advertised in the future. No date/s have been set for any such process. Any bidder who is unsuccessful in this tender may bid again in any future tender for admission to the Framework Agreement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04c0b96c-0980-44ff-9d27-6a5a0eab0a35
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 May 2025 - 18 May 2029 4-5 years
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
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

Further Information

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