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0961-IRN Refresh 2022-New Suppliers

Essex County Council

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15 Jul 2022 at 13:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "0961-IRN Refresh 2022-New Suppliers," is being led by Essex County Council for the provision of welfare services for the elderly, specifically under the category of social and related services. The tender includes three lots focusing on residential and nursing care for older adults and is classified under the CPV code 85311100. The procurement has been completed and follows an open procedure. Key events include the contract awards, which were signed on 1st June 2022, and the overall tender process completed on 15th July 2022, with consideration of the tender's framework agreement approach.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the healthcare and social care sectors. Businesses specialising in elderly care, nursing services, and integrated residential support are well-suited to participate, especially those capable of navigating the preferred supplier lists established by Essex County Council and the Clinical Commissioning Groups. The substantial current expenditure on residential care services, approximately £140 million per year, indicates a lucrative market for qualified contractors able to deliver high-quality care services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

0961-IRN Refresh 2022-New Suppliers

Notice Description

This is a notice for social and specific services in accordance with directive 2014/24/EU Article 74 Health, Social and related services. This tender is for an annual opening of the Integrated Residential and Nursing framework agreement with two call-off contracts, one using ECC terms and conditions and the other using NHS Terms and conditions. This framework is broken down into 3 lots: Lot 1 - Residential care for older people (65+) commissioned by ECC using ECC terms and conditions, this will be operated using a Preferred Supplier ranked List Lot 2 - Nursing care for older people (65+) commissioned by ECC using ECC terms and conditions, this will be operated using a Preferred Supplier ranked List Lot 3 - Nursing care for all aged adults (18+) commissioned by CCGs using NHS terms and conditions, this will be operated using a Preferred Supplier ranked List

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Residential care for older people (65+)

ECC will be awarding an over-arching framework agreement to successful bidders, named parties within this notice will be able to directly award a call-off contract to suppliers for the relevant lots. Supplier are able to bid for inclusion on one or multiple lots as detailed in II.1.4. All figures quoted in this notice include Adult's contribution, if relevant, but exclude market spend by other Health, other Local Authorities and people who pay for their own care. This lot 1 is for Social Care Residential Care without Nursing for Older People (65+) Additional information: Essex County Council currently funds the provision of care for approx. 4,000 adults in a residential setting. The current gross cost of care to the council for supporting older people in a residential setting (which includes care homes and long stay hospital) is approx. PS140 million per annum (both lots 1 and 2)

Lot 2 Nursing Care for ECC

ECC will be awarding at over-arching framework agreement to successful bidders, named parties within this notice will be able to directly award a call-off contract to suppliers for the relevant lots. Supplier are able to bid for inclusion on one or multiple lots as detailed in II.1.4. All figures quoted in this notice include Adult's contribution, if relevant, but exclude market Page 11 to 15 spend by other Health, other Local Authorities and people who pay for their own care. This lot 2 is for Social Care Residential Care with Nursing for Older People (65+ Additional information: Essex County Council currently funds the provision of care for approx. 4,000 adults in a residential setting. The current gross cost of care to the council for supporting older people in a residential setting (which includes care homes and long stay hospital) is approx. PS140 million per annum (both lots 1 and 2)

Lot 3 Nursing Care for CCG'S

ECC will be awarding at over-arching framework agreement to successful bidders, named parties within this notice will be able to directly award a call-off contract to suppliers for the relevant lots. Supplier are able to bid for inclusion on one or multiple lots as detailed in II.1.4. All figures quoted in this notice include Adult's contribution, if relevant, but exclude market spend by other Health, other Local Authorities and people who pay for their own care. This lot 3 is for Residential Care with Nursing for Adults (18+), for the CCG'S Additional information: Clinical Commissioning Groups support all aged adults (18+) in a residential care wit6h nursing setting. The current gross cost of care to the Clinical Commissioning Group for supporting adults in a residential setting with nursing (which includes care homes and long stay hospital) is approx. PS35 million per annum (lot 3 only)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-035279
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019409-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85311100 - Welfare services for the elderly

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active, Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Essex County Council
Additional Buyers

Basildon and Brentwood Clinical Commissioning Group

Castle Point & Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group

Mid essex Clinical Commissioning Group

North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group

Southend Clinical Commissioning Group

West Essex Clinical commissioning Group

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BASILDON
Postcode
CM1 1QH
Postcode Area
Chelmsford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
TLH3 Essex
Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

HCMS6 Ltd

Sonnet Care Homes (Essex) Ltd

Further Information

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