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Framework Agreement for Provision of Domiciliary Care and Homecare for Working Age Adults with Complex Needs

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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26 Nov 2021 at 16:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Bedford Borough Council is currently inviting tenders for a Framework Agreement aimed at providing domiciliary care and homecare services for working age adults with complex needs. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is classified within the services procurement category. The tender is in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 4th January 2022. The contract aims to allow for flexible purchasing of care packages across four distinct lots, covering various zones within Bedford, UK, with the contract expected to commence on 7th March 2022 and run until 6th March 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health and social care, particularly those specialising in domiciliary services. Companies that can deliver high-quality care whilst maintaining competitive pricing will be particularly well-suited to compete for these contracts. With the framework allowing multiple suppliers, businesses can potentially bid for up to four lots, enhancing their chances to secure contracts and expand their service offerings within the borough.

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Notice Title

Framework Agreement for Provision of Domiciliary Care and Homecare for Working Age Adults with Complex Needs

Notice Description

Bedford Borough Council ('the Council') is seeking suppliers for the provision of general domiciliary care services to adult social care clients and homecare for working age adults with complex needs. More specifically, a Framework will allow for the Council and individuals with Direct Payments to purchase packages of care on a spot basis in line with the call-off arrangements described within this ITT Pack.The contract opportunity is offered to the market in the following lots:* Lot 1 - Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 1,* Lot 2 - Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 2,* Lot 3 - Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 3,* Lot 4 - Working Age Adults with Complex Needs.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 1

Lot 1 - Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 1

Lot 2 - Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 2

Lot 2 - Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 2

Lot 3 - Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 3

Lot 3 - Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 3

Lot 4 - Working Age Adults with Complex Needs

Lot 4 - Working Age Adults with Complex Needs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02fa9f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029488-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
26 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Mar 2022 - 6 Mar 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Paul Howe
Contact Email
paul.howe@bedford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1234718711

Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

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