Tender

Domiciliary Care for harder to reach and rural areas

CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA

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Tender

21 Feb 2025 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

The City & County of Swansea has initiated an active tender process to procure domiciliary care services for harder to reach and rural areas. This procurement, identified by the title "Domiciliary Care for harder to reach and rural areas" (OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e65d), falls under the Health and Social Work Services industry category (CPV 85000000) and is focused on providing care to older persons, younger adults with physical disabilities or sensory impairments, and individuals with mental health or learning disabilities. The tender process is currently in the "Tender" stage with a submission deadline of 27th March 2025 at 12:00 PM. The location for the delivery of these services is within the region of Swansea (UKL18), and the total contract value is estimated at £6,145,617.92 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare and social work services, particularly those with expertise in domiciliary care and respite services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and consortia capable of delivering comprehensive health and social care support to diverse populations in rural and harder-to-reach areas may find this tender particularly suitable. The open procurement method allows any interested parties to participate, providing a fair and competitive environment. Additionally, the successful bidder must be skilled in managing electronic submissions and communications, as the entire process is facilitated through the eTenderWales portal.

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Notice Title

Domiciliary Care for harder to reach and rural areas

Notice Description

1.1 The Service Purchaser is contracting the Service Provider to deliver: (i) domiciliary care; and (ii) respite at home to people in need living in harder to reach and rural areas to Individuals who fall into one of the following categories, Older Persons (65 years plus), Younger Adults (18-64 years) with a Physical Disability and/or Sensory Impairment ("Individuals") and Individuals with Mental Health or Learning Disabilities who are presenting needs.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Swansea Council are seeking a Service Provider to deliver: (i) domiciliary care; and (ii) respite at home to people in need living in harder to reach and rural areas. The Service will provide care and support to Individuals who fall into one of the following categories, Older Persons (65 years plus), Younger Adults (18-64 years) with a Physical Disability and/or Sensory Impairment ("Individuals") and Individuals with Mental Health or Learning Disabilities who are presenting needs

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e65d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006692-2025
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

79622000 - Supply services of domestic help personnel

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85311100 - Welfare services for the elderly

85311200 - Welfare services for the handicapped

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,145,617 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 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
CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA1 3SN
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL18 Swansea

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

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