Planning

Durham County Council Soft Market Testing - Specialist Residential Care

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

21 Sep 2017 at 07:49

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process entitled "Durham County Council Soft Market Testing - Specialist Residential Care". This initiative falls under the health and social work services category and aims to establish a panel of providers to deliver Adult Specialist Residential Care services across County Durham. The engagement end date for interested parties is set for the 23rd of February 2018, with the procurement process designed to address various service user needs including learning disabilities, mental health, and physical disabilities. Further information can be found through the published market engagement notice and tender notice.

This procurement exercise presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care to expand their services within the North East region. Companies that are experienced in providing adult residential care, especially those with expertise in handling diverse needs, would be well-positioned to participate in this tender process. The establishment of a clear schedule of rates aims to facilitate competitive pricing, making this an appealing opportunity for both established firms and new entrants looking to provide innovative services in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Durham County Council Soft Market Testing - Specialist Residential Care

Notice Description

Durham County Council is looking into a potential procurement exercise for the provision of multiple providers to deliver Adult Specialist Residential Care services in County Durham The Adult Specialist Residential Care provision in County Durham will incorporate Learning Disabilities, Mental Health and Physical Disability. The Council is looking to establish a panel of providers for each of the service user groups above, which specifies a clear schedule of rates based on individually assessed needs. This represents a significant change from the existing models which have grown to be disjointed and inconsistent. To support this, we would like to gain information from partners and the broader market regarding a number of issues related to the potential procurement exercise.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-789f6e9f-6c6e-4991-8354-d78c87ee157b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5421e696-0fa5-4ed1-bd52-daeb3f92963a
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

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
21 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Feb 2018Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UG
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Further Information

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