Tender

Gloucestershire - Targeted support

IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

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Tender

12 May 2025 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Improvement and Development Agency is conducting an open procurement process titled "Gloucestershire - Targeted support", aimed at enhancing the integration of health and care services within Gloucestershire. This opportunity, classified under the health and social work services industry category, seeks to contract a provider to improve outcomes and resource use in local systems, addressing challenges such as emergency admissions and care home entries. Located in London, the tender is in the active procurement stage with a submission deadline on 9th June 2025 and an enquiry period ending on 26th May 2025. The contract is valued at £82,644 (excluding VAT) and will run from 16th June 2025 to 16th February 2026, with the possibility of extension until 31st March 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those capable of delivering quality outcomes and efficient resource management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, aligning with the tender's suitability criteria. With a heavy emphasis on quality, making up 80% of the evaluation criteria, businesses with strong track records in improving system efficiencies and reducing care disruptions would be well-suited to compete. The open competition encourages diverse participation, ensuring even businesses below the usual financial threshold have a chance to secure this contract, providing a stable growth opportunity and expanding their service impact in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Gloucestershire - Targeted support

Notice Description

The Local Government Association delivers the BCF Support Programme, providing support to local areas with the integration health and care services. The Programme is seeking a contractor to provide targeted support to Gloucestershire to improve both outcomes for people and for resource use in systems by reducing emergency admissions, discharge delays and care home admissions. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Health-and-social-work-services./Q6TWKDY748 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Q6TWKDY748

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The Head Contractor will be entitled at its absolute discretion to extend the Contract Period on the same terms up to 31st March 2026, subject to business approval and funds availability. The terms and conditions of the Sub-Contract shall apply throughout any such extended period. The duration of this Contract shall be no longer than 9 months in total.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051141
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020592-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£82,644 Under £100K
Lots Value
£82,644 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Jun 2025 - 16 Feb 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Contact Name
Dion Foreman
Contact Email
dion.foreman@local.gov.uk
Contact Phone
02076608334

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HZ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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