--- title: "Open Framework Agreement for Adult Care Services, Learning Disabilities, Day, Evening, Weekend and Planned Breaks" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-07320ff0-f82f-4dab-b9d8-58cb8783a891" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-07320ff0-f82f-4dab-b9d8-58cb8783a891" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-07320ff0-f82f-4dab-b9d8-58cb8783a891.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-07320ff0-f82f-4dab-b9d8-58cb8783a891.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SUFFOLK SOURCING" published: "2019-06-06" --- # Open Framework Agreement for Adult Care Services, Learning Disabilities, Day, Evening, Weekend and Planned Breaks Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07320ff0-f82f-4dab-b9d8-58cb8783a891 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-07320ff0-f82f-4dab-b9d8-58cb8783a891) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-07320ff0-f82f-4dab-b9d8-58cb8783a891.json) ## Summary The Suffolk Sourcing authority is currently managing an active procurement process titled "Open Framework Agreement for Adult Care Services, Learning Disabilities, Day, Evening, Weekend and Planned Breaks". This procurement falls within the social work and related services industry category and takes place in Ipswich, East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the current tender period will close on 30 June 2023, with contracts commencing from 1 July 2023 and running until 2 July 2023. This framework has been designed to allow continual bidding since its reopening on 23 May 2019. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the adult care services sector, particularly those specialising in support for individuals with learning disabilities. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, given their suitability for this tender process. By engaging with this framework, successful bidders can expand their service offerings and establish long-term contracts that may significantly contribute to their business growth in the coming years. ## Notice Open Framework Agreement for the provision of Preparation for Work, Day, Evening and Weekend Opportunities and Planned Breaks for Adults with Learning Disabilities. The Framework Agreement began operating on 2 July 2018 and will run for a period of 5 years to 30 June 2023. The Framework will reopen on 23 May 2019 and will be continually open for bidders to apply using and following the guidance in the documentation attached. Each contract awarded will run to the 30 June 2023 and not for a 5-year period as per the Framework length Additional information: This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de679984-06b4-4f5d-8a79-cd57b26fdd18 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Jun 2019 | | Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2023 - 2 Jul 2023 | | 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 | SUFFOLK SOURCING | | Locality | SUFFOLK | | Post town | Ipswich | | Postcode | IP1 2BX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk | | ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich | | Local authority | Ipswich | | Electoral ward | Gipping | | Westminster constituency | Ipswich | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 6 Jun 2019 at 10:49 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de679984-06b4-4f5d-8a79-cd57b26fdd18 - 6 Jun 2019 at 10:31 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de679984-06b4-4f5d-8a79-cd57b26fdd18 - 23 May 2019 at 16:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de679984-06b4-4f5d-8a79-cd57b26fdd18 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de679984-06b4-4f5d-8a79-cd57b26fdd18 6th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/suffolksourcing/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business-jobs-and-careers/tenders-and-supplying-us/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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