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title: "Shared Lives Doncaster"
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# Shared Lives Doncaster

Buyer: DONCASTER MBC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-042c06ff-4e0e-4807-93d6-4407a9759433

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## Summary

The Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council (Doncaster MBC) is seeking suppliers for the Shared Lives Service, which delivers vital support to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health difficulties, physical disabilities, and older persons. This contract falls under the health and social work services category with a total value of £1,020,000 and is being conducted through an open procurement method. The tender period concluded on 7 January 2019, with the contract scheduled to start on 29 January 2019 and extend until 31 March 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health and social care services. Businesses that can provide innovative solutions in respite care, long-term support, and community-based services will find this contract particularly suitable, enhancing their prospects within the expanding social care market in the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

## Notice

Doncaster has had a commissioned Shared Lives Service in place for almost five years. The Service sought to deliver long term, short term/ respite and day opportunities to those with a Learning Disability, mental health difficulties, older people, those with physical disabilities and those with long term conditions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd2b31cf-a0a0-47b4-86a1-3a5f036038f7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,020,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,844,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DONCASTER MBC |
| Locality | DONCASTER |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode | DN1 3BU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE35 Doncaster |
| Local authority | Doncaster |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Doncaster Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE AVALON GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 71317200 - Health and safety services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2019 at 15:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd2b31cf-a0a0-47b4-86a1-3a5f036038f7
- 27 Nov 2018 at 13:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cea0e202-1f8f-427e-922a-8d67883e10b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd2b31cf-a0a0-47b4-86a1-3a5f036038f7
  18th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cea0e202-1f8f-427e-922a-8d67883e10b2
  27th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.doncaster.gov.uk/

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