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RCC- 1422 TENDER FOR OLDER PEOPLE'S RESIDENTIAL CARE PROVISION RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

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20 Feb 2025 at 20:43

Summary of the contracting process

Rutland County Council has issued an open tender for the provision of older people's residential care services in Rutland, a unitary authority in the East Midlands. The tender, titled "RCC- 1422 TENDER FOR OLDER PEOPLE’S RESIDENTIAL CARE PROVISION," falls under the welfare services industry for the elderly (CPV 85311100). The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender period ending on 7th April 2025 at 12:00 PM. The council seeks to engage multiple experienced providers to supply residential, nursing, and respite care beds for the county's ageing population, spread across two main market towns and 54 villages. This contract aims to enhance the quality of life, reduce health risks, maintain independence, and safeguard older individuals in the county.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in elderly care services to expand their operations by partnering with Rutland County Council under a long-term contract period of approximately 10 years. Suitable businesses include those with expertise in residential and nursing care, particularly those capable of offering high-quality and diverse care solutions to meet the needs of an ageing population. Providers are required to bid via electronic submission on the Eastmids Tenders e-procurement portal using reference number DN764680. This contract offers stable, predefined weekly rates and the chance to cater to a unique demographic, including routine opportunities to serve one of the highest proportions of the elderly population and a significant Armed Forces community.

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Notice Title

RCC- 1422 TENDER FOR OLDER PEOPLE'S RESIDENTIAL CARE PROVISION RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

Notice Description

Rutland is a Unitary Authority in England, located in the East Midlands between Leicester and Peterborough, with a population of approximately c40,476 and is the smallest county in England. The county has two market towns Oakham and Uppingham who make up approximately half of the overall population, with 54 villages spread across a rural landscape. The majority of the population (97.1%) are White British and White Irish. With the remainder being Asian, Mixed or Multiple Ethnic Group, Black, and Other Ethnic Group respectively. Rutland has an older population with almost a quarter aged over 65 years, compared to 17.9% nationally. The Armed Forces community including those serving and their families, reservists and veterans make up approximately 20% of Rutland's population. The Council wishes to secure the provision of block beds within a number of suitably experienced providers who will, between them, provide an agreed number of residential, nursing and respite beds to older people in the County. Rutland has an ageing population and requires the beds to meet the needs of our older people. The Council is seeking to contract with more than one provider to establish a level of choice for service users and to ensure a range of provision. The provision commissioned will: - Improve quality of life for individuals - Reduce health and wellbeing risks for individuals - Maintain individual's health and independence for as long as possible - Safeguard individuals Block beds will be purchased at the Council's weekly rates set out in the tender documentation. Bidders are encouraged to apply on the Eastmids Tenders e-procurement portal, searching under reference number DN764680. The deadline for responses is 12 noon 7th April 2025.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Rutland is a Unitary Authority in England, located in the East Midlands between Leicester and Peterborough, with a population of approximately c40,476 and is the smallest county in England. The county has two market towns Oakham and Uppingham who make up approximately half of the overall population, with 54 villages spread across a rural landscape. The majority of the population (97.1%) are White British and White Irish. With the remainder being Asian, Mixed or Multiple Ethnic Group, Black, and Other Ethnic Group respectively. Rutland has an older population with almost a quarter aged over 65 years, compared to 17.9% nationally. The Armed Forces community including those serving and their families, reservists and veterans make up approximately 20% of Rutland's population. The Council wishes to secure the provision of block beds within a number of suitably experienced providers who will, between them, provide an agreed number of residential, nursing and respite beds to older people in the County. Rutland has an ageing population and requires the beds to meet the needs of our older people. The Council is seeking to contract with more than one provider to establish a level of choice for service users and to ensure a range of provision. The provision commissioned will: - Improve quality of life for individuals - Reduce health and wellbeing risks for individuals - Maintain individual's health and independence for as long as possible - Safeguard individuals Block beds will be purchased at the Council's weekly rates set out in the tender documentation. Bidders are encouraged to apply on the Eastmids Tenders e-procurement portal, searching under reference number DN764680. The deadline for responses is 12 noon 7th April 2025.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e5bc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006481-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85311100 - Welfare services for the elderly

85311200 - Welfare services for the handicapped

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 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
RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ms Charlotte Highcock
Contact Email
chighcock@melton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
OAKHAM
Postcode
LE15 6HP
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland

Local Authority
Rutland
Electoral Ward
Oakham South
Westminster Constituency
Rutland and Stamford

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