Award

PROVISION OF TRUSTED ASSESSOR SERVICES

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 Feb 2025 at 11:12

Award Notice
Tender

17 Feb 2025 at 15:57

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Oxfordshire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Trusted Assessor Services" under the industry category of welfare services for the elderly (CPV: 85311100). The contract, valued at £250,000, has been awarded through a direct award procurement method. The contract, which involves delivering services across England, will commence on 1st April 2025 and will run until 31st March 2027. Key dates include the tender publication on 17th February 2025 and the award date on 21st February 2025. The trusted assessment service aims to ensure that the needs of users align with their care packages before being admitted to adult social care.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in healthcare and welfare services for the elderly. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited for this opportunity, given the project's scale and the emphasis on adopting assessments conducted in hospital settings. Businesses that can provide reliable and efficient assessment services that cater to the needs of social care users will find this contract highly beneficial for expanding their operations and showcasing their expertise in welfare service provision.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PROVISION OF TRUSTED ASSESSOR SERVICES

Notice Description

The Trusted Assessment is to establish that the needs of the user remain in line with the care package that was in place prior to admission and so allows adult social care providers to adopt and use assessments carried out while people are still in hospital

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25dee5f0-f326-4d3b-968b-826c5f12ec9a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85311100 - Welfare services for the elderly

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
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
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Alice Leung
Contact Email
alice.leung@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 111

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX1 1ND
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
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
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Osney & St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OXFORDSHIRE ASSOCIATION OF CARE PROVIDERS COMMUNITY INTEREST COM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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