Planning

PIN for the Re-opening of the Flexible Framework for the Provision of Care at Home (Window 1 December 2023)

FIFE COUNCIL

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Planning

28 Nov 2023 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Fife Council has initiated a tender for the provision of Care at Home services for vulnerable adults and older people under a flexible framework. The procurement stage is at the planning phase, with a planned future notice date of 18th December 2023. The procurement is in the services category, with a total value of £12,000,000 GBP. The location for service delivery is Fife Wide, and the contracting authority is the Fife Council based in Glenrothes, UK.

This tender opportunity presents avenues for businesses involved in care services to compete for a place on the framework agreement. The Fife Health and Social Care Partnership seeks partner organisations with experience in delivering outcome-focused support to individuals with identified needs. The framework aims to provide high-quality support tailored to individual requirements, promoting personalisation and individual budget management. Businesses specialising in care services and committed to innovative service delivery are well-suited to participate in this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

PIN for the Re-opening of the Flexible Framework for the Provision of Care at Home (Window 1 December 2023)

Notice Description

This requirement is for the provision of Care at Home services for vulnerable Adults and Older People by providing high quality, personalised, outcome-based services for individuals through the delivery of a range of identified support needs. This Framework (SC0005) commenced on 1st June 2023, and notice is to give notice of Fife Council's intent to Reopen the Framework to allow new Care at Home Providers to bid for a place on the Framework.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Fife Health and Social Care Partnership ("the Partnership") requires to commission a care at home service from a variety of external care providers. Fife's Health and Social Care Partnership is committed to personalisation and outcome-based services for individuals of all ages and abilities and is seeking to appoint a range of partner organisations to deliver outcome focused support to young people, adults and older people with a range of identified support needs throughout Fife, under a framework agreement. Any partner organisations must be able to demonstrate experience and commitment to innovatively work with individuals within existing self-directed support policies and approaches, and have sound experience and practice in maximising the benefits of individual budgets. They must also evidence strong skills in working with families of individuals. Objectives for the framework are to ensure that individuals have access to support that aspires to the highest level of quality and promotes the right of each individual to direct their own support. This is a flexible Framework which will re-open to new Providers approx. every 6 months. This is the first re-opening period.. Tenderers should note that to improve the Tender completion and evaluation processes, the Tender Document (TN2) has been changed aesthetically, however the content is still the same, as the information that was originally requested in the appendices have been reviewed and now sits either within the body of the tender (quality questions) or the T&Cs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000735788
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV493658
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
£12,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
18 Dec 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Pasha Keir
Contact Email
pasha.keir@fife.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3451550000

Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 5LT
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV493658
    PIN for the Re-opening of the Flexible Framework for the Provision of Care at Home (Window 1 December 2023) - This requirement is for the provision of Care at Home services for vulnerable Adults and Older People by providing high quality, personalised, outcome-based services for individuals through the delivery of a range of identified support needs. This Framework (SC0005) commenced on 1st June 2023, and notice is to give notice of Fife Council's intent to Reopen the Framework to allow new Care at Home Providers to bid for a place on the Framework.

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