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09 Nov 2020 at 15:19

Award

19 Sep 2018 at 13:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Care and Support at Home Tier 2," is managed by Hampshire County Council and falls under the health and social work services category. Located in Winchester, England, the tender is currently in the award stage with an ongoing contract period that started on 23 July 2018 and will run until 30 June 2027. Providers can apply for this tier, and although there is no guarantee of receiving packages, it remains open for continuous participation until the stated end date. Key contacts include Chris Powner from Hampshire County Council, who can be reached at chris.powner@hants.gov.uk.

This tender presents substantial business opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in care and support services. Businesses eager to compete should be well-versed in delivering home care and support, as they will need to submit competitive rates and respond to service-related questions to qualify. Given the tiered structure of contract allocation, this is an excellent chance for providers to establish themselves in the local market, particularly those equipped to navigate the nuances of care delivery as they aspire to secure contracts in underserved zones.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Care and Support at Home Tier 2

Notice Description

Care and Support at Home Tier 2 is a call-off which has been run under the Help to Live at Home Open Framework, set up under the light touch regulations, Tier 2 is available for all providers accepted onto the framework to apply for. When applying for tier 2 providers need to pass a number of pass/fail questions relating to the service they deliver. In addition they need to submit a consolidated hourly rate for all zones they wish to provide care in. Providers are able to set up to three rates for each zone they wish to work in. A standard rate which must be between PS15 and PS20 and two enhanced rates. There are no caps on the enhanced rates providers can set. Once accepted onto tier 2 there is no guarantee of any packages. All packages of care will be offered to the tier1 contract in the zone first. Only those packages which the tier 1 provider can not accept will be referred to tier2. A competition will then be run where all providers accepted onto tier 2 can bid for the package at the rates they set in their originally tender submission. Tier 2 is always open for providers to join. A closing date and award date prior to the contract start date has been added to enable completion of this form however the opportunity is open till the 30th June 2025 and providers will be awarded contracts throughout this period

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9ee6da77-c454-4585-be08-14ead06283ad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b60be137-a5d2-42c5-858e-13b85dc428d9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - call off from lighht touch vehicle
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, 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
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20188 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2018 - 30 Jun 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Hampshire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8ZB
Postcode Area
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
33
Supplier Names

Sevacare (UK) Ltd

Numada Home Care Limited t/a Numada Homecare

J&K Care Specialists Ltd

Alina Homecare Limited

FYC Care Ltd (trading as Caremark Basingstoke and Deane)

P&M Homecare Limited t/a Bluebird Care North Hampshire & West Berkshire

Edith Healthcare Limited

ALL CARE (GB) LIMITED

BURLEYS HOME CARE SERVICES LTD

Caring Hands Domiciliary Services Limited

SAFE HARBOUR HOMECARE LIMITED

Nobilis Care

EVERYCARE (CENTRAL HANTS) LTD

Hants Healthcare Limited

Crofton Care Partnership

SMART CARE LIMITED

LIBERTY CHOICE (SOUTHERN) LIMITED

Helping Hands Allcare

CARE @ HOME NEWBURY LIMITED

Maxcare Ltd (trading as Home Instead Farnborough, Fleet and Farn

EnViva Care Ltd

FLAMELILY INDEPENDENT LIVING LTD

Whispers Care Solutions Limited

PERENNIAL INVESTMENT LIMITED

MOREPOWER LIMITED

Agincare UK Ltd

Starlight Healthcare

HEARTS AT HOME CARE LIMITED

AMKARE LIMITED T/A RIGHT AT HOME SOLENT

Social Care in Action

Eminent Care Limited trading as Home Instead Central Hampshire

One Community Eastleigh

TIMELESS RESOURCES LIMITED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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