Tender

Home Care Service for Vulnerable Children and Young People

LONDON BOROUGH OF ENFIELD

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Tender

19 Dec 2023 at 21:07

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Enfield has initiated a tender process for the provision of Home Care Service for Vulnerable Children and Young People. The services are intended to provide care at home and transport assistance for disabled children and young people aged between 10 and 17 years. This procurement falls under the Health and social work services category and has a contract value of £4,000,000. The tender period ends on 30th January 2024, with the contract scheduled to start on 1st April 2024 and run until 31st March 2027.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for organisations experienced in providing home care services to vulnerable children and young people to compete for contracts with the London Borough of Enfield. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are particularly suited to participate in this open procurement process. Businesses interested in expanding their operations in health and social work services, specifically in caring for disabled children, have the opportunity to engage with this tender to potentially secure contracts and contribute to the welfare of vulnerable individuals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Home Care Service for Vulnerable Children and Young People

Notice Description

The contracting authority needs to establish an appropriate vehicle to utilise experienced and pre-qualified organisations to provide home care services for vulnerable children and young people. The resultant vehicle (Framework Agreement) to be entered in is to provide care at home and transport assistance for Vulnerable Children and Young People aged between 10 and 17 years who have disabilities and whom the Authority has responsibility to support. The Services will include short breaks for disabled children, Section 17 provision (Children in Need) and transport assistance for disabled looked after children (please refer to the Specifications for further information). The duration of the Framework Agreement will be for an initial three (3) year] with the option to extend up to a further one (1) year, subject to contractor's performance and at the full discretion of the Authority, and subject to a lawful termination in accordance with the provisions of the Terms and Conditions of the Framework Agreement (please refer to Schedule 10). The requirements are divided into three distinct Lots under the proposed procurement. At its absolute discretion, the Authority intend to appoint up to a maximum number of organisations under each Lot, as described below: Lot 1 - Care at home for disabled children, up to a maximum of 6 suppliers. Lot 2 - Care at home for mainstream services, up to a maximum of 3 suppliers. Lot 3 - Transport assistance for mainstream services, up to a maximum of 2 suppliers. Note, the maximum numbers have been provided to ensure Bidders are aware of the award restrictions under each Lot. There will be no form of exclusivity or volume that is guaranteed under the resultant Framework Agreement and the contracting authority will be entitled to enter into other contracts and arrangements with other suppliers for the provision of any, or all, of the requirements which are the same as, or similar to those specified under the established 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/63a1fe6b-d831-4adf-8bdd-d4bcf99bbbce
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
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF ENFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ENFIELD
Postcode
EN1 3XL
Post Town
Enfield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI54 Enfield
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Enfield
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Enfield North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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