Tender

East Sussex, Brighton & Hove and West Sussex - Targeted Support

IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

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Tender

12 May 2025 at 18:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Improvement and Development Agency, a sub-central government public authority based in London, is initiating a procurement process for the provision of targeted support services in East Sussex, Brighton & Hove, and West Sussex. This tender, active as of 12th May 2025, seeks to enhance the integration of health and care services to improve resources and reduce emergency admissions and care home admissions. It falls under the 'Health and social work services' industry category. The procurement method is an open, below-threshold competition, and the deadline for submissions is set for 9th June 2025, with the contract period beginning on 16th June 2025 and potentially extending to 31st March 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth to businesses specialising in healthcare and social services provision. Companies with expertise in reducing emergency admissions and managing care transitions are particularly well-suited to compete. The bidding process is favourable for SMEs, giving them a chance to expand their footprint in the public sector by partnering with local authorities aiming to optimise health service delivery. With a competitive value and a focus on quality over price, firms with robust service delivery models stand to benefit from this contract.

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Notice Title

East Sussex, Brighton & Hove and West Sussex - Targeted Support

Notice Description

The Local Government Association delivers the BCF Support Programme, providing support to local areas with the integration of health and care services. The Programme is seeking a contractor to provide targeted support to East Sussex; Brighton and Hove; and West Sussex, to improve outcomes both 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./JQ96W85359 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/JQ96W85359

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-05117c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020661-2025
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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