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Homecare in Somerset DPS

Somerset Council

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Jan 2025 at 14:16

Award Notice
Tender

14 Feb 2024 at 13:59

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council has completed the procurement process for the "Homecare in Somerset DPS" tender, focusing on health and social work services, particularly homecare and live-in care. This dynamic purchasing system (DPS) is managed under the Light Touch Regime and covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA). With a total value of £431 million, the awarded contract spans the period from 1st June 2024 to 31st December 2024. Multiple providers have been recognised as successful suppliers, ensuring comprehensive service delivery across the UKK23 region (Taunton, Somerset). The procurement process adopted a restricted procedure, demonstrating a selective method to maintain high standards in quality, emphasising the importance of quality over price in evaluation criteria.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for suppliers in the health and social care sector, particularly those experienced in providing homecare and live-in care services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in personal care, daily living support, and essential domestic tasks could find this contract beneficial for growth and expansion. Participating businesses are expected to enable individuals to live independently in their homes, aligning with Somerset Council's goal to support varying assessed levels of need. Engaging in this procurement process not only opens avenues for substantial contract values but also fosters long-term engagement with public sector opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homecare in Somerset DPS

Notice Description

Homecare in Somerset DPS

Lot Information

Homecare in Somerset

The service will support the Individual with varying assessed levels of need to live at home for as long as it is safe and appropriate to do so. In all cases, the focus is on reabling the Individual to optimise their independence through the provision of personal care, support with daily living and with essential domestic tasks.

Live-in Care

The service will support the Individual with varying assessed levels of need to live at home for as long as it is safe and appropriate to do so. In all cases, the focus is on reabling the Individual to optimise their independence through the provision of personal care, support with daily living and with essential domestic tasks.

Lots 1-2

Lot 1 - Homecare in Somerset Lot 2 - Live-in Care Additional information: Under the Light Touch Regime, the Homecare in Somerset DPS awarded 876 contracts for the period of 01.06.2024 - 31.12.2024, with a total value of 40495283.49 GBP

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-043a0d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002378-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted 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
£431,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
£431,000,000 £100M-£1B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£431,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 20348 years to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Somerset Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLK23 Somerset CC
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Multiple Providers

Further Information

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