--- title: "Spot Provider Framework for Care and Support at Home Refresh February 2019" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-06f49086-d868-4273-98f8-248f9a85117b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-06f49086-d868-4273-98f8-248f9a85117b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-06f49086-d868-4273-98f8-248f9a85117b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-06f49086-d868-4273-98f8-248f9a85117b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2018-10-29" --- # Spot Provider Framework for Care and Support at Home Refresh February 2019 Buyer: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-06f49086-d868-4273-98f8-248f9a85117b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-06f49086-d868-4273-98f8-248f9a85117b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-06f49086-d868-4273-98f8-248f9a85117b.json) ## Summary Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is overseeing a tender process for the establishment of a Spot Provider Framework for Care and Support at Home, set to be refreshed in February 2019. This procurement, categorised under health and social work services, is located in the East of England and is currently at the planning stage. The deadline for submitting tender documents is 12:00 noon on 29th November 2018, and the contract period will commence on 23rd April 2019, lasting until 31st March 2024. The procurement method is open, allowing for a wide range of entrants to apply. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialised in care and support services, particularly those capable of delivering domiciliary care across various locality areas. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to participate, especially those that can demonstrate compliance with the selected criteria and quality thresholds. Successful bidders will be included in the cross-borough framework, enabling them to secure contracts and expand their customer base in the care sector. ## Notice Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is developing a spot provider framework to support the provision of care and support at home (domiciliary care) across Southend. This is a refresh of the framework for new providers to join. Southend-on-Sea Borough Council invites electronic tender responses for the provision of care and support at home services spot provider framework. Providers who pass all elements of the selection criteria and meet the quality thresholds by scoring at least 50 % on all of the technical questions combined will be included on the cross-borough spot provider framework. The Council has declared the rate for the provision of care and support at home services. The Council has commissioned a care and support at home service to cover its 4 locality Areas. In the first instance care packages will be offered to the main locality provider/community support provider in the locality where the person resides. If they are unable to take on the referral the spot provider framework will be used to allocate work to an alternative approved provider. Providers awarded a place on the spot provider framework for care and support at home will be required to provide care and support services across the locality areas between the hours of 7:00 and 22:00 daily. The closing date for submission of tender documents is 12:00 noon on Thursday 29.11.2018. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0c9c444-6b01-45ab-8e21-52722c0c99fc | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Oct 2018 | | Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 22 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2024 | | 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 | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA | | Post town | Southend-on-Sea | | Postcode | SS2 6LR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex | | ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea | | Local authority | Southend-on-Sea | | Electoral ward | Victoria | | Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 29 Oct 2018 at 09:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0c9c444-6b01-45ab-8e21-52722c0c99fc ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0c9c444-6b01-45ab-8e21-52722c0c99fc 29th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://procurement.southend.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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