Award

HCC - Aug 22 - Provision of a Self-Directed Support Service

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Dec 2022 at 10:56

Tender

17 Aug 2022 at 13:56

Summary of the contracting process

Hertfordshire County Council has recently awarded a contract for the Provision of a Self-Directed Support Service to Purple Zest Limited. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure, with a focus on health and social work services in the UK region of Hertfordshire. The contract, valued at £1,500,000 GBP, was signed on 18th November 2022, and the award was made on 14th December 2022. The main Procurement category was services, and the purchasing organisation was the Hertfordshire County Council.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the health and social work services sector, specifically those proficient in providing self-directed support services. Organisations interested in bidding needed to adhere to the specified submission deadline of 15th September 2022. The contract provides an option for extension for up to five years. Businesses that can offer high-quality services in this industry category are well-suited to compete for future procurement opportunities with Hertfordshire County Council.

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Notice Title

HCC - Aug 22 - Provision of a Self-Directed Support Service

Notice Description

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for the Provision of a Self-Directed Support Service. This is an Award Notice and this opportunity is now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for the Provision of a Self-Directed Support Service. This is an Award Notice and this opportunity is now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Options: Option to extend the initial Contract period for further period(s) of up to two (2) years, at the Council's sole discretion.

Renewal: This Contract will be reviewed at the end of the Contract period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-035f83
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035339-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

85000000 - Health and social work services

85312310 - Guidance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
STEVENAGE
Postcode
SG1 2FQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

Local Authority
Stevenage
Electoral Ward
Symonds Green
Westminster Constituency
Stevenage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PURPLE ZEST

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