Award

T2013/78/PE PB2023-01187 Personal care and domestic support for people in Extra Care housing

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Jan 2025 at 09:24

Award

19 Dec 2023 at 13:49

Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has completed the procurement process for "T2013/78/PE PB2023-01187 Personal care and domestic support for people in Extra Care housing", classified under the Health and Social Work Services category. This service contract is to provide care and support for adults in Extra Care housing within the Borough of Darlington, comprising personal care, domestic support, and overnight emergency assistance. The procurement was executed through a limited method without prior publication due to the existing service's satisfactory performance, necessitating time for a contract review. The contract was awarded to Making Space on 16 January 2025, following a bid range of £15,050,000 to £15,225,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the health and social care sector, especially those providing comprehensive and responsive care services. Companies large and small can leverage this contract to expand their footprint in the public sector. Particularly, businesses specialising in elderly care and support, emergency care services, and integrated domestic assistance will find this contract aligns well with their expertise and service offerings, creating avenues for sustainable growth and enhanced service delivery within the regional community.

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Notice Title

T2013/78/PE PB2023-01187 Personal care and domestic support for people in Extra Care housing

Notice Description

The contract is for the provision of care and support for adults who live in an Extra Care setting within the Borough of Darlington There are two elements to the Service: 1) Care and support services - delivered to those eligible for services under Fair Access to Care under the categories identified in the tender specification. Services include personal care, domestic support and any other activity as agreed in order to meet the individual's outcomes. 2) Overnight support service - which may be required in response to an emergency call for assistance from those living in the Extra Care schemes.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is for the provision of care and support for adults who live in an Extra Care setting within the Borough of Darlington There are two elements to the Service: 1) Care and support services - delivered to those eligible for services under Fair Access to Care under the categories identified in the tender specification. Services include personal care, domestic support and any other activity as agreed in order to meet the individual's outcomes. 2) Overnight support service - which may be required in response to an emergency call for assistance from those living in the Extra Care schemes.

Procurement Information

The current service is still performing well and additional time is required to undertake a contract review/full re-procurement process

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0426e0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001441-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£11,600,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mrs Jackie Elliott
Contact Email
jackie.elliott@darlington.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1325405496

Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLC13 Darlington

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAKING SPACE

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