--- title: "Living Well @ Home (regulated home based care/domiciliary care)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-04f0c935-bc3c-433b-8391-a23b85975839" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-04f0c935-bc3c-433b-8391-a23b85975839" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-04f0c935-bc3c-433b-8391-a23b85975839.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-04f0c935-bc3c-433b-8391-a23b85975839.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES" published: "2020-09-30" --- # Living Well @ Home (regulated home based care/domiciliary care) Buyer: NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-04f0c935-bc3c-433b-8391-a23b85975839 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-04f0c935-bc3c-433b-8391-a23b85975839) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-04f0c935-bc3c-433b-8391-a23b85975839.json) ## Summary The NHS South West - Acutes is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the "Living Well @ Home" service, focused on regulated home-based care and domiciliary care, with a contract period starting on 1st December 2020 and potentially extending to 31st March 2028. The tender is currently in the active stage and was published on 30th September 2020, with a deadline for submissions set for 19th October 2020. This opportunity falls under the health and social work services category, specifically targeting the Torbay area, including the postal code TQ2 7AA and other regions within the UK and British Overseas Territories. The procurement method specified is an open procedure, allowing for a broad range of participants. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in home care services to expand their operations within the public sector. Companies capable of providing regulated home-based care services, particularly those that can adapt to diverse care needs, are well-suited to compete in this tender. The NHS South West - Acutes is looking to engage multiple providers to fulfil its demand of approximately 7,000 care hours per week, making this an ideal chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to gain a foothold within the healthcare sector. ## Notice The Contracting Authority intends to let a Framework Agreement under Regulations 74 to 77 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Light Touch Regime). The Contracting Authority are seeking to contract with a number of home care Providers through an open framework agreement from 1st April 2020 for 5 years with the option to extend for a further 3 years. We currently purchase circa 7,000 hours per week and we need to develop our market to fill outstanding packages of care. We plan to periodically open the procurement for new applicants and/or lots, extending the scope beyond standard home based care/domiciliary care. The Contracting Authority will issue an Invitation to Participate that will contain a Selection Questionnaire and Award Criteria Questions. At a later date the Contracting Authority will issue a specification and pay rates, and then set the date and time for the closure of this Contract Notice. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/560d1b9d-99b5-4de4-ad25-27e47832b053 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Sep 2020 | | Submission deadline | 19 Oct 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES | | Locality | TORQUAY | | Post town | Torquay | | Postcode | TQ2 7AA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay | | Local authority | Torbay | | Electoral ward | Shiphay | | Westminster constituency | Torbay | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services - 85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions ## Release History - 30 Sep 2020 at 14:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/560d1b9d-99b5-4de4-ad25-27e47832b053 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/560d1b9d-99b5-4de4-ad25-27e47832b053 30th September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=34711&B=NHSSW Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, along with its partners Torbay Council and NHS Devon Clinical Commissioning Group, collectively known as the "Partners", are procuring a Living Well @ Home (regulated home based care/domiciliary care) service for Torbay. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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