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DHSC: GAPH: Support Worker under Access to Work Scheme

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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23 Apr 2025 at 10:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has completed a procurement process titled "DHSC: GAPH: Support Worker under Access to Work Scheme," which falls under the health and social work services category. This selective procurement followed a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £33,750, was awarded on 22nd April 2025 to Independent Living Alternatives, with the contract period running from 21st April 2025 to 21st October 2026. The services will be delivered in London, further enhancing workplace adjustments for a new colleague.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in providing support worker services within the health sector. Companies with a focus on delivering professional caregiving and workplace support would be well-positioned to compete in such frameworks. Participating in such tenders can lead to enhanced visibility and credibility within the public sector, opening doors for further opportunities in health and social care service contracts.

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Notice Title

DHSC: GAPH: Support Worker under Access to Work Scheme

Notice Description

Contract to hire a Support Worker as a reasonable workplace adjustment for a new colleague.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aaa80073-9d86-42e2-bb30-5243263ca424
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82ceb956-bb39-4802-bb6c-356f87e72f71
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£33,750 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
20 Apr 2025 - 21 Oct 2026 1-2 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
Molly Bruce
Contact Email
molly.bruce@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INDEPENDENT LIVING ALTERNATIVES

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