Planning

North Northamptonshire Council - Provision of Short-term Home Care Services

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 13:43

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

North Northamptonshire Council is in the planning stage for the provision of short-term home care services within its administrative area. This procurement process focuses on delivering home care services predominantly for individuals aged 65 and over, or under 65 with a physical disability, residing in North Northamptonshire. The value of the project is estimated at £8,676,412.80, covering the period from 19 July 2027 to 18 July 2031. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically health and social work services, with the associated CPV code 85000000. The Council aims to ensure that the services enable individuals to live independently and safely in their homes. A planned notice is set to be communicated on 19 November 2026, as indicated in the procurement timeline.

This opportunity, focusing on home care services, presents substantial growth potential for businesses involved in health and social work services, particularly those that prioritise person-centred care. The procurement process considers smaller businesses, such as SMEs and VCSEs, with the suitability criteria tailored to include these organisations. Companies that specialise in delivering high-quality care services and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards could greatly benefit from participating. Engaging in this procurement could enhance business portfolios and contribute to community welfare by supporting the independent living of vulnerable adults.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

North Northamptonshire Council - Provision of Short-term Home Care Services

Notice Description

North Northamptonshire Council (hereafter referred to as the "Council") wishes to invite Tender Responses for the supply of Home Care services in North Northamptonshire. This is based on requirements relating to the provision of home care Services for adults 18 and over. However, it is anticipated the Service will predominantly be used by those aged 65 years + or under 65 with a physical disability. Furthermore, those individuals ordinarily resident within the administrative area of North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) and have been assessed as meeting the eligibility criteria for adult social care in North Northamptonshire. The Service will be required to enable Individuals to remain in their own homes, living as independently and safely as possible. The Service will be delivered in a person-centred way that ensure Individuals are at the heart of service delivery. The service will seek to maximise the Individual's ability and opportunity to live as independently as possible through the provision of good quality care and compliance with regulatory care standards.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052348
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026565-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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
£7,230,344 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Nov 20269 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Jul 2027 - 18 Jul 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@northnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CORBY
Postcode
NN17 1QG
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Lloyds
Westminster Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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