Planning

Soft Market Test For The New Commissioning Model for Homecare Cambridgeshire County Council (CCC)

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

27 Apr 2023 at 13:26

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire County Council is conducting a soft market test for a new commissioning model for homecare. The aim is to improve care services for service users across the entire county. The engagement end date for this market test is set for 15th May 2023. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with opportunities for small and voluntary sector enterprises. The industry category is health and social work services, and the procurement method is a tender initiated by the council.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing health and social care services to the Cambridgeshire area. With the focus on improving the existing homecare commissioning model, businesses that can contribute innovative solutions to enhance service quality and user satisfaction will be well-suited to compete. The Cambridgeshire County Council is actively seeking external market feedback on the proposed new model, providing a chance for businesses to influence the future direction of homecare services in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Soft Market Test For The New Commissioning Model for Homecare Cambridgeshire County Council (CCC)

Notice Description

The current homecare commissioning model in CCC operates a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), that is open and closed regularly for new applicants to join. There is no limit on geographical areas. The Homecare DPS currently runs until 2027. CCC are looking to change the process used and improve the care received by Service Users throughout the county. To better understand the market, several activities were undertaken over the course of six months, from April to November 2021 to engage and encourage feedback from service users, providers and internal stakeholders. The purpose of stakeholder engagement was to understand the exact issues the market was facing under the existing contract / model and work together to create ideas on how to mitigate / meet needs of market by co-producing what the new model should look like to ensure it meets all needs and is realistic. CCC are now looking for external market feedback on the new proposed model.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f25df3f0-9889-43e6-98b7-ab3de5ee1f06
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e21d6d2f-d186-4890-b5b0-e8393a64923a
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 May 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 4YE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire 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
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Further Information

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