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TenderUpdate

23 Aug 2024 at 12:12

Award

21 May 2024 at 10:45

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council, based in Taunton, has awarded a contract for Intermediate Care services, falling under the Health and social work services category (CPV code 85000000). This procurement is part of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and the contract award was formalised on 23rd August 2024. The services will be provided from 1st September 2024 to 31st August 2025 with an estimated contract value of £1,000,000. The procurement stage is at the award phase, executed through a direct award process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, thus not adhering to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social care sector to engage in a high-value contract. Ideal contenders would be those with a proven track record in delivering intermediate care or related aftercare services. Businesses with experience in managing short-term funded aftercare where post-hospital support is crucial will find this contract particularly suitable. The procurement method, utilising a direct award, implies that existing suppliers who have demonstrated satisfactory performance in similar roles are likely to be favoured, making it an excellent growth opportunity for dependable and efficient service providers.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Intermediate Care

Notice Description

Intermediate Care

Lot Information

Lot 1

Short term funded aftercare which is assessed by health care staff where a person cannot leave hospital without support to enable recovery. To be direct awarded to an existing supplier un the Provider Selection Regime - Direct Award Process C Approx. lifetime value - PS2,000,000 Duration: 01.06.2024 - 31.05.2026

Procurement Information

Award is being conducted in line with the requirements of the Provider Selection Regime.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046929
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027043-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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
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
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20242 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
Somerset Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Postcode Area
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK23 Somerset CC

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Candlelight Homecare Services Limited

Further Information

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