Award

Individual Package of Support for a Person with Complex Needs - KR

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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05 Mar 2025 at 10:30

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Halton Borough Council has concluded a procurement process for an Individual Package of Support for a Person with Complex Needs, specifically referred to as "KR." This direct award contract falls under the Health and Social Work Services industry category (CPV code: 85000000) and is designated for service delivery within England, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at GBP 162,511.44, will be executed from 29th April 2025 to 28th October 2025. The procurement stage is in the award phase, having been finalised on 5th March 2025, with Vivid Care identified as the supplier through a non-competitive procurement method due to the specialist nature of the support required.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in complex care and mental health support services. Although awarded directly, it highlights the need for highly skilled service providers capable of managing intricate care requirements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on health and social work services, particularly those with a proven track record in delivering complex care, would be well-suited for similar future contracts. Engaging in such specialised procurement can enhance business growth and establish a reputation for excellence in managing demanding care packages.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Individual Package of Support for a Person with Complex Needs - KR

Notice Description

Direct Award -VEAT Notice Publication reference 2025/S 000-006034 Individual Package of care support for KR. The person requiring support has highly complex needs and very challenging behaviour. The person requires high staffing levels to maintain their safety and a highly skilled team to meet their needs, particularly in relation to their mental health. The chosen provider is the only agency that has been identified with a sufficient track record in managing this type of complex care to prevent package breakdown. This contract is awarded without competition due to the specialist needs of this care package. Contract Period - 29th April 2025 to 28th October 2025.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c76d21ae-08a7-474e-b468-099797d35ea9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6aabd373-15f8-4087-87b0-fd10a2dc974b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£162,511 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£162,511 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
28 Apr 2025 - 28 Oct 2025 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
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WIDNES
Postcode
WA8 7EA
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
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
Halton
Electoral Ward
Central & West Bank
Westminster Constituency
Widnes and Halewood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIVID CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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