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title: "ESCC - SS - Contract Award of Lead Provider Home Care and Support in East Sussex"
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buyer: "EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# ESCC - SS - Contract Award of Lead Provider Home Care and Support in East Sussex

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0caccc79-65ce-42fc-b078-63effc0c89f6

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## Summary

The East Sussex County Council has completed the procurement process for lead provider home care and support services in East Sussex. The contract has an initial term of 6 years with possible extensions, estimated at a value of up to £305,000,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract period is from January 30, 2023, to January 29, 2029, catering to the health and social work services category in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This awarded tender by the East Sussex County Council presents opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to participate in providing home care services. Businesses in the health and social work industry, especially those focusing on care services, would find this tender well-suited for competition. The contract period offers a significant business growth opportunity for companies looking to expand their services in the South East region of the UK.

## Notice

This service was procured as part of the Approved List for Home Care in East Sussex including Lead Provider and HMP Lewes. The initial term is for 6 years with up to 48 months possible extension period/s. Estimated Contract Value PS0 up to PS305,000000 which includes the initial term and extension period/s. Contract value is not guaranteed but is based on placement activity. Applicants were asked to apply for the Approved Provider List for Home Care and Support in East Sussex and they could also apply for the Lead Provider Home Care Service in East Sussex as part of the overall procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9792191-bfe9-44b9-85c1-a5ce8b091ca7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Jan 2023 - 29 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £303,749,450 |
| 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 | EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 1UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | A1 QUALITY HOME CARE; APEX PRIME CARE; BUDDEN CARE LIMITED TRADING AS MY HOMECARE; CARE AT HOME SERVICES SOUTH EAST; CARE OUTLOOK; CSN CARE GROUP LTD T/A MYLIFE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2023 at 14:17 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9792191-bfe9-44b9-85c1-a5ce8b091ca7
- 21 Mar 2023 at 13:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9792191-bfe9-44b9-85c1-a5ce8b091ca7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9792191-bfe9-44b9-85c1-a5ce8b091ca7
  21st March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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