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Care at Home and Housing Support Services

EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

East Lothian Council, based in Haddington, East Lothian, has completed a tender process for "Care at Home and Housing Support Services" aimed at adults and children requiring support. This procurement, initiated on March 24, 2017, involved creating a framework agreement that will operate for five years, from April 1, 2017, to March 31, 2022, with possible extensions. The procurement method is open, and the award criteria emphasise quality (80%) over price (20), with a submission deadline that had occurred on January 26, 2017.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the care sector, particularly those specialised in home care and housing support services. Prospective bidders should ideally have Care Inspectorate registration and meet specific qualifications for personnel, indicating that companies experienced in social care, healthcare support services, and similar areas will be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this framework agreement could enhance service offerings and facilitate long-term contracts with the East Lothian local authority.

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Notice Title

Care at Home and Housing Support Services

Notice Description

East Lothian Council, on behalf of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership, intends to create a framework agreement for provision of care at home and housing support services for adults, including older adults, and children (assessed as requiring Care at Home and Housing Support services by the East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership).

Lot Information

Lot 1

East Lothian Council intends to set up a Framework Agreement for Care at Home & Housing Support Services. No guarantee is given with regard to the Council's overall uptake of any resulting contract. The Framework Agreement will be for five years from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2022 with the option to extend for two further periods of twelve months. Appropriate registration with the Care Inspectorate is an essential requirement for Providers to be included in the Framework Agreement.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000469651
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277977
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Eleanor Hayman
Contact Email
procurement@eastlothian.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1620827827

Buyer Location

Locality
HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN
Postcode
EH41 3HA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
Delivery Location
UKM23 East Lothian and Midlothian

Local Authority
East Lothian
Electoral Ward
Haddington and Lammermuir
Westminster Constituency
Lothian East

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC267257
    Care at Home and Housing Support Services - East Lothian Council, on behalf of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership, intends to create a framework agreement for provision of care at home and housing support services for adults, including older adults, and children (assessed as requiring Care at Home and Housing Support services by the East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership).
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277977
    Care at Home and Housing Support Services - East Lothian Council, on behalf of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership, intends to create a framework agreement for provision of care at home and housing support services for adults, including older adults, and children (assessed as requiring Care at Home and Housing Support services by the East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership).

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