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Framework Agreement for Adult Care and Nursing Homes

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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15 Jan 2024 at 14:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Hampshire County Council has issued a tender for a Framework Agreement for Adult Care and Nursing Homes in collaboration with Southampton City Council and the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board. The procurement process falls under the Light Touch Regime of Public Contract Regulations 2015. This opportunity is for organisations providing residential and nursing care homes within Hampshire or a 25-mile radius, including the Isle of Wight. The contract period starts on April 1, 2024, and can be extended up to March 31, 2034, creating a long-term business potential in social work and related services.

This tender presents an opportunity for care home providers to access a £7.25 billion framework, allowing for new homes to join intermittently. Suitable businesses include those offering short-term and long-term care services with purchasing arrangements such as block purchases. Interested suppliers must ensure compliance with the specific requirements outlined in the tender documents. The procurement method is selective, with the tender period closing on March 31, 2034, and the second stage invitation set for April 1, 2034.

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Notice Title

Framework Agreement for Adult Care and Nursing Homes

Notice Description

The Council is establishing a bespoke Framework under the Light Touch Regime (Regulations 74 to 77) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 through which residential and nursing care placements will be purchased (the Framework). The Care Home Framework will be available for the Council, Southampton City Council and the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board (HIOWICB) to purchase residential and nursing care placements from. Where the parties purchase residential and nursing care on behalf of another named party appropriate arrangements shall be in place prior to any placements being made.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The intention is that the Care Home Framework will be open for the initial term and extension period for new Homes to join. However, the Council reserves the right to review this twice a year. At any review point the Council may take the decision to temporarily close the Care Home Framework to new applicants. If it does this, it will publish a notification on the Council's electronic tendering system which states the period of the closure and when this will next be reviewed The scope of the Care Home Framework will cover all client groups, both for short-term and long-term care and different purchasing arrangements such as block purchase. However, there is no guarantee that the Council will publish opportunities for everything named above. Homes will be able to apply for the Care Home Framework for any residential and or nursing care homes that are within Hampshire or a 25-mile radius of the border of Hampshire, including residential and or nursing care homes on the Isle of Wight. The Council reserves the right to extend the geographical scope of the Care Home Framework to enable it to make out of county placements. Before taking any option to extend the scope the Council will publish a notice on the relevant websites. The Care Home Framework is designed for organisations that provide and run residential and or nursing care homes. It is not suitable for other organisations including those who provide agency staff or other ancillary services for residential or nursing care homes.

Renewal: Extensions available up to a further 5 years up to 31st March 2034

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042d2e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001291-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,250,000,000 £1B-£10B
Lots Value
£7,250,000,000 £1B-£10B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 20349 years to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 Over 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
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

Contact Name
Juan Carosio, Matthew Harrison
Contact Email
hiowicb-hsi.communications@nhs.net, juan.carosio@hants.gov.uk, market.development@southampton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1962845966

Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8ZB
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ35 South Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight

Local Authority
Eastleigh
Electoral Ward
Eastleigh Central
Westminster Constituency
Eastleigh

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