Tender

ASC0313 Pseudo DPS Nursing & Residential

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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11 Jun 2025 at 15:57

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24 Mar 2025 at 17:13

Tender

21 Feb 2025 at 11:34

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council is currently in the tender stage of its procurement process for establishing a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for Nursing and Residential Services, designated under the CPV code 85000000 for Health and Social Work Services. The Council, situated in Leicester, United Kingdom, has outlined this in a detailed specification. The procurement is a service category and is conducted electronically, inviting providers to complete a "Request to Participate" selection questionnaire. The process helps streamline the Council's procurement and commissioning functions. The latest updates to the tender were made on 11th June 2025, following initial announcements made earlier on 24th March 2025. This ongoing PDPS initiative reflects the Council's commitment to improving care through structured procurement frameworks.

This procurement initiative offers significant business growth prospects, specifically for those specialising in health and social care services. Companies with expertise in providing nursing and residential care services stand to benefit from joining this PDPS. The system facilitates a continual engagement model, ensuring ongoing opportunities for qualified suppliers. Moreover, the electronic invoicing and ordering enhance efficiency, making it attractive for organisations equipped for digital transactions. By fostering competition in this sector, the PDPS allows both new entrants and established providers to expand their business within the public care service network managed by Leicester City Council.

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Notice Title

ASC0313 Pseudo DPS Nursing & Residential

Notice Description

Leicester City Council ('the Council') is seeking to establish a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System ('PDPS') for the purpose of procuring Nursing and Residential Services as described in the Specification. All providers are invited to join the PDPS by completing the "Request To Participate" RTP) selection questionnaire. This process is to formalise the way Leicester City Council procures, manage commissioning functions as well as contractual arrangements for individual eligible for social care support and packages of residential care. The link to the advert can be found here: - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=67f55a25-66e8-ef11-8134-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=521fc769-1e42-f011-8136-005056b64545

Lot Information

LOT 1, 2, 3 ,4

Leicester City Council ('the Council') is seeking to establish a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System ('PDPS') for the purpose of procuring Nursing and Residential Services as described in the Specification. All providers are invited to join the PDPS by completing the "Request To Participate" RTP) selection questionnaire. This process is to formalise the way Leicester City Council procures, manage commissioning functions as well as contractual arrangements for individual eligible for social care support and packages of residential care.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e622
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031675-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 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
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr Michael Percival
Contact Email
michael.percival@leicester.gov.uk, procurement-asc@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164541443, +44 1164541783

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
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)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

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