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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Aberdeen City Council and Aberdeenshire Council seeking providers for the "2020 Social Care Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Complex Care Services", valued at £19 million. This initiative is part of an open procurement method aimed at delivering specialist accommodation-based support services for adults with complex needs in Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire. The tender is currently in the award stage, having been signed on 1st May 2020, with previous submissions due by 13th March 2020. This service falls under the general public services category, addressing local authority needs.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses with expertise in providing social care services, particularly those focused on accommodations for individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs. Suppliers adept in innovative support solutions and technology-enabled care, including third sector entities and SMEs, are encouraged to engage. The contract requires bidders to demonstrate prior experience and the ability to deliver quality services, thus favoring organisations with established capabilities in similar services and a commitment to community care delivery.

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Notice Title

2020 Social Care Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Complex Care Services

Notice Description

The Partnerships require the provision of specialist accommodation-based support services in purpose-built supported accommodation for individuals with complex needs and behaviours that can challenge services. The services will be for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, including autism; mental health problems; and forensic histories; and will be delivered in accommodation that is designed and developed collaboratively. Providers will have experience of delivering specialist services to adults with complex needs in supported accommodation and will be committed to developing capital portfolios or will have existing landlord or developer partners able to identify flexible and sustainable supported housing options.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Partnerships require the provision of specialist accommodation-based support services in purpose-built supported accommodation for individuals with complex needs and behaviours that can challenge services. The services will be for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, including autism; mental health problems; and forensic histories; and will be delivered in accommodation that is designed and developed collaboratively. Providers will have experience of delivering specialist services to adults with complex needs in supported accommodation and will be committed to developing capital portfolios or will have existing landlord or developer partners able to identify flexible and sustainable supported housing options. Needs analyses by the two Partnerships have been undertaken to inform call offs from the framework. Supported living and residential care options may be required. Suppliers will be encouraged to optimise the use of technology enabled care in operating arrangements and deliver services in innovative ways that meet the identified outcomes of individuals. Positive behaviour approaches will be central to support strategies. The development of services will be encouraged in both Council areas. Locations for the establishment of services will be influenced by labour markets, local infrastructure and access to community facilities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000612229
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401832
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
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£19,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£19,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£19,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 May 20206 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
Aberdeen City Council
Additional Buyers

Aberdeenshire Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB16 5GB
Postcode Area
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Midstocket/Rosemount
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

Affinity Trust

Community Integrated Care

ENABLE Scotland

Inspire (Partnership Through Life) Ltd

Scottish Autism

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland

Thera Scotland

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378850
    2020 Social Care Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Complex Care Services - The Partnerships require the provision of specialist accommodation-based support services in purpose-built supported accommodation for individuals with complex needs and behaviours that can challenge services. The services will be for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, including autism; mental health problems; and forensic histories; and will be delivered in accommodation that is designed and developed collaboratively. Providers will have experience of delivering specialist services to adults with complex needs in supported accommodation and will be committed to developing capital portfolios or will have existing landlord or developer partners able to identify flexible and sustainable supported housing options.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401832
    2020 Social Care Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Complex Care Services - The Partnerships require the provision of specialist accommodation-based support services in purpose-built supported accommodation for individuals with complex needs and behaviours that can challenge services. The services will be for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, including autism; mental health problems; and forensic histories; and will be delivered in accommodation that is designed and developed collaboratively. Providers will have experience of delivering specialist services to adults with complex needs in supported accommodation and will be committed to developing capital portfolios or will have existing landlord or developer partners able to identify flexible and sustainable supported housing options.

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