Planning

Request for Information - Framework for Live in Care

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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02 May 2025 at 08:51

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council is currently at the planning stage for a public procurement process, titled "Request for Information - Framework for Live in Care". This initiative, falling under the health and social work services industry category, aims to provide Live in Care Services for adults aged 18 years and over, throughout the North Yorkshire region. The procurement process is set to create a framework agreement, with a framework value estimated at £43,302,270. Important dates include a scheduled market engagement due on 16th May 2025, and an anticipated contract period starting on 1st October 2025, running until 30th September 2030, with potential extensions until 2032. The council is located in Northallerton and provides contact details for queries through Laura Baxter, via email or telephone.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the health and social care sector, specifically those offering live-in care services. The framework agreement is particularly suitable for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their service provision across North Yorkshire. Participation in this process allows businesses to engage deeply with a pivotal element of community care, enabling clients to maintain independent living. Such contracts not only provide financial growth opportunities but also bolster reputational and operational experience by aligning services with the legal framework outlined under the Care Act.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Request for Information - Framework for Live in Care

Notice Description

The Authority is exploring the option of procuring a Framework Agreement for the provision of Live in Care Services for Adults aged 18 years who reside within the North Yorkshire Council Boundary with an eligible need determined under the Care Act, where it has been determined by the person together with their social worker that a live in care service can best meet their needs. Services are required across all localities of the North Yorkshire County. The Service is expected to enable the person to remain living independently in their own home for as long as possible, providing the care and reassurance required without the requirement to move into a residential care home.

Planning Information

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=93478&B=

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050bf6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018649-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£43,302,270 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2025 - 30 Sep 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHALLERTON
Postcode
DL7 8AD
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Local Authority
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Romanby
Westminster Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton

Further Information

Notice Documents

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