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Short Breaks (Respite) at Home and in the Community Framework

West Lothian Council

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Tender

15 Oct 2018 at 01:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Lothian Council is seeking tenders for the "Short Breaks (Respite) at Home and in the Community Framework," aimed at providing short break services for adults in West Lothian. This procurement process is currently at the Tender stage and submissions must be submitted electronically by 23rd November 2018. The services fall under the General Public Services category and will be delivered within the Livingston area. The selected framework providers will have the opportunity to service contracts commencing on 1st April 2019, lasting for three years, with a possibility for extension.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses that specialise in health and social care services, particularly those experienced in providing respite care. Companies that are registered with the Care Inspectorate and can demonstrate relevant past performance in similar services will be well-suited to compete for this contract. The evaluation will consider both quality and pricing, with a requirement for providers to prove financial stability and qualifications to meet the council’s service delivery standards.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Short Breaks (Respite) at Home and in the Community Framework

Notice Description

Short Break (Respite) at home and in the community services for Adults residing in West Lothian

Lot Information

Lot 1

West Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership have a requirement for a Short Break (Respite) at home and in the community service to support and sustain the caring relationship either on a planned or emergency basis. This being achieved by meeting the needs, expectations and outcomes sought for both the cared for person and their carer. Thereby enabling the carer to have a break from their caring responsibilities whilst enabling the person requiring care to remain at home, avoiding or delaying the need for possible admission to an alternative care environment or increased levels of intervention. The Partnership intend establishing a framework with a maximum of two providers whereby suitably qualified and experienced providers may be awarded call off contracts from the framework. The framework will commence 1 April 2019 and will be for a period of three years with the possibility of extending for a period of up to a further twelve months.

Renewal: The contract may be extended for a period of up to a further twelve months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000560959
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT334485
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
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

85000000 - Health and 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
15 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
West Lothian Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6FF
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM78 West Lothian
Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Further Information

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