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Award

12 Dec 2024 at 17:25

Tender

25 Jul 2024 at 14:11

Summary of the contracting process

Gateshead Council has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Generalist Homecare" services. Classified under the industry category of health and social work services (CPV code 85000000), this procurement addresses the needs of various service user groups in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender was initiated in July 2024, with a procurement method of open procedure (above threshold) and concluded with an award announcement in December 2024. The services are set to commence in January 2025 and will run until January 2031. The Council has allocated a contract value of approximately £70.28 million to multiple suppliers including HALES GROUP LIMITED, The Human Support Group, and others.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for large and SME organisations capable of providing comprehensive homecare services. The contract is well-suited for businesses specialising in elderly care, disability support, mental health services, palliative care, and end-of-life care. Firms with experience in delivering high-quality health and social work services and those looking to expand their presence in the North East market will find this contract beneficial. Furthermore, Gateshead Council’s decision to engage multiple suppliers indicates a steady demand for varied expertise and capacity, making it an attractive opportunity for diverse service providers.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of Generalist Homecare

Notice Description

Provision of Generalist Home Care across all Service User groups, including but not limited to older people, individuals with learning and/or physical disabilities, mental health conditions, palliative care and end of life care funded by the Council. Tenders are only available to download from the NEPO Portal www.nepo.org (Proactis.com) Portal reference: DN709639

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f47da933-1d45-4d05-ac3a-8d7e1c19837b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f55e3283-36bb-4c3c-a86b-96575766b511
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

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
£11,713,010 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,278,062 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2025 - 3 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GATESHEAD COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE8 1HH
Postcode Area
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
Bridges
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

Hales Group Ltd

The Human Support Group Limited

Comfort Call Limited

Dale Care Limited

DK Homesupport

Boomerang Healthcare Limited

Allied Health-Services Limited

Perfect Care Ltd

Calderdale Home Care Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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