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CE-163-22 - Proposed Flexible Framework Agreement for Supported Living and Personal Care for Adults with Learning Disabilities

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

Award

03 Jun 2024 at 09:33

Tender

10 Jan 2024 at 15:38

Award

10 Jan 2024 at 15:36

Tender

10 Jan 2024 at 14:36

Planning

21 Jul 2023 at 14:48

Summary of the contracting process

The South Ayrshire Council has completed the procurement process for the proposed Flexible Framework Agreement for Supported Living and Personal Care for Adults with Learning Disabilities. This public contract falls under the health and social work services industry category. The contract has been awarded to multiple suppliers, including Quarriers, Turning Point Scotland, and others. The total value of the contract is £67,500,000, and it was signed on 15th May 2024. The contracting authority, South Ayrshire Council, can be reached at +44 3001230900 or procurement@south-ayrshire.gov.uk.

This tender presents opportunities for service providers in the health and social care sector, particularly those experienced in supporting individuals with learning disabilities. Businesses offering person-centered care services, community support, and health interventions are well-suited to compete. The South Ayrshire Council aims to promote the health and wellbeing of individuals through this tender, facilitating independent living and preventing hospital admissions. Potential bidders should consider the quality criteria and community benefits required for the contract.

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Notice Title

CE-163-22 - Proposed Flexible Framework Agreement for Supported Living and Personal Care for Adults with Learning Disabilities

Notice Description

The Supported Living and Personal Care for Adults with Learning Disabilities Service shall deliver person centred support and care for Individuals. The overall aim of the service is to enable Individuals to live safe and, whenever possible, independent lives in their own homes. The objectives of the Service to be delivered via the Flexible Framework Agreement are to: - Support the health and wellbeing of Individuals - Treat Individuals with dignity and respect - Meet outcomes as articulated in Individual Support Plans - Signpost Individuals to community services and organisations to prevent social isolation and loneliness through the Partnership Community Link Practitioners, 3rd Sector Organisation and by utilising the information within the South Ayrshire Life Community Information Database - Prevent inappropriate admission to hospital The Service shall be provided in a seamless manner to meet the Individuals holistic needs.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The following services shall be available through this proposed Multi-Provider Flexible Framework Agreement (FFA), within the categories specified below, to anyone residing in the South Ayrshire geographical area that has been assessed by South Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership as having care and support needs: -Adults with a learning disability -Adults with a learning disability with complex care needs. -Adults with a learning disability with physical disability. -Adults with a learning disability with dementia. -Adults with a learning disability who are vulnerable. -Adults with a learning disability with addiction issues. -Adults with a learning disability and a sensory impairment. The Service shall deliver person centered support and care for Individuals. The overall aim of the service is to enable Individuals to live safe and, whenever possible, independent lives in their own homes.

Renewal: (+1) (+1)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e46c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017111-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning 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

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£67,500,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
31 Aug 2023Expired
Award Date
14 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Please refer to Procurement documents in PCS-T

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@south-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3001230900

Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA7 1DR
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM94 South Ayrshire

Local Authority
South Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Ayr West
Westminster Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
11
Supplier Names

DELIGHT SUPPORTED LIVING

ENABLE SCOTLAND

HANSEL ALLIANCE

KEY HOUSING ASSOCIATION

LIVING AMBITIONS

NEIGHBOURHOOD NETWORKS

QUARRIERS

SUPPORT AND SOCIAL CARE NETWORK

THE RICHMOND FELLOWSHIP SCOTLAND

TURNING POINT SCOTLAND

WILTA HEALTH SOLUTIONS

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