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Provision of Night Services in the Furness Area

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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09 Jun 2025 at 11:07

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Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process led by Westmorland and Furness Council focuses on the "Provision of Night Services in the Furness Area." Situated in England, this process is part of the social work and related services industry category (CPV code: 85300000). Conducted using an open procedure, this tender aims to secure contracts for night time domiciliary care, with a contract period starting from 1st April 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2026. The procurement stage is at the award phase as of 9th June 2025, with the total contract value standing at £303,546.88.

This opportunity, specifically suited for SMEs and VCSEs, offers significant potential for business growth. By aligning with the service's focus on improving wellbeing, fostering user choice, and building local partnerships, businesses involved in home care and support services could substantially benefit. Organisations that are adaptable and capable of delivering flexible, outcome-focused care are well-placed to compete and thrive in delivering these crucial services aimed at maximising user independence and quality of life.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Night Services in the Furness Area

Notice Description

Westmorland and Furness Council is procuring a Night Services block contract to deliver night time domiciliary care in Furness. The current contract, that was commissioned by Cumbria County Council, is ending in March 2025. The Council is committed to continue to improve home care and support services for adults with the ambition of achieving positive outcomes for all Users of the Service. We are looking to provide services that will ensure all care and support provision: * focuses on improving wellbeing and quality of life * provides a person-centred approach for individual service users * focuses on delivering outcomes people require and maximises their independence and strengths for as long as possible * promotes user choice and control; and * is flexible in response to a wide range of assessed needs. This should include but is not limited to forming local partnerships with families and friends, and in the statutory, independent, voluntary and community sectors. The Provider will be expected to deliver the service aims and requirements, which have been developed in line with the Care Act guidance.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c4098623-5734-403e-a5c0-1666a97c3bae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/657f440b-6d1a-4aa4-86c5-70792c5d5641
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£303,546 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£303,546 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
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
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LAKELAND CARE & SUPPORT SERVICES

Further Information

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