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North Northamptonshire Council - Residential and Nursing Care Homes Services Reopening (DPS)

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL - RESIDENTIAL AND NURSING CARE HOMES SERVICES REOPENING (DPS)

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Summary of the contracting process

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking to reopen its tender for residential and nursing care homes services under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), targeted at providing care for individuals aged predominantly 65 years and over, residing in North Northamptonshire. The procurement category falls under "Health and social work services," with services required to ensure regulated accommodation, quality care, and support. Key dates include an updated tender submission deadline of 25 February 2025. The contract, valued at GBP 23,568,000, will span an initial 48 months with an option to extend for an additional 12 months, starting from 1 August 2022. The procurement stage is currently active and involves electronic submissions via https://in-tendorganiser.co.uk/nnc/aspx.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses offering residential and nursing care services to grow by entering into a long-term contract with the North Northamptonshire Council. Ideal candidates are providers who can deliver high-quality and compliant care services. Additionally, businesses currently in contract or those interested in transitioning to the DPS arrangement will benefit from potential cost uplifts in care package rates according to new expectations. This opportunity is particularly well-suited for experienced care providers who can offer person-centred services that promote independent living among the elderly.

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Notice Title

North Northamptonshire Council - Residential and Nursing Care Homes Services Reopening (DPS)

Notice Description

North Northamptonshire Council is reopening this tender for the provision of residential and/or nursing care for people aged predominantly 65 years and over. Individuals placed by the Council will be ordinarily resident within the North Northamptonshire and meet the admission criteria for people requiring residential, nursing or respite care. The Service will be required to provide regulated accommodation, care, support and meaningful activity to those people for whom it is not appropriate, either in the short or longer term, to live in their own homes. The Service will be delivered in a way that ensure Individuals are at the heart of service delivery by maximising their ability and opportunity to live as independently as possible through the provision of good quality care and compliance with regulatory care standards.

Lot Information

Lot 1

North Northamptonshire Council is reopening this tender for the provision of residential and/or nursing care for people aged predominantly 65 years and over. Individuals placed by the Council will be ordinarily resident within the North Northamptonshire and meet the admission criteria for people requiring residential, nursing or respite care. The Service will be required to provide regulated accommodation, care, support and meaningful activity to those people for whom it is not appropriate, either in the short or longer term, to live in their own homes. The Service will be delivered in a way that ensure Individuals are at the heart of service delivery by maximising their ability and opportunity to live as independently as possible through the provision of good quality care and compliance with regulatory care standards. For Providers who are currently in a contract or out of contract with NNC and agree to be appointed to the DPS, NNC will review and uplift their weekly care package cost in line with the new contracted expected to pay rate set out in the DPS. On appointment to the DPS, any existing agreements or arrangements covering the same scope as the DPS, will be extinguished and superseded by the DPS. The Council proposes to enter into one (1) Contract for an initial period of 48months with the preferred Potential Supplier, with an option to extend for 12months, making 60 months in total. Please note: This contract started on 1st August 2022. The light touch regime (LTR) applies to the Services under this DPS, as per Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04db98
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005126-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£23,568,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£23,568,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL - RESIDENTIAL AND NURSING CARE HOMES SERVICES REOPENING (DPS)
Contact Name
North Northamptonshire Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@northnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN16 8TL
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF25 North Northamptonshire

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Northall
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

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