--- title: "Essex County Council Older People Independent Living" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-137511c6-a5c6-4a85-8227-8fd959be3e70" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-137511c6-a5c6-4a85-8227-8fd959be3e70" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-137511c6-a5c6-4a85-8227-8fd959be3e70.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-137511c6-a5c6-4a85-8227-8fd959be3e70.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2017-09-29" --- # Essex County Council Older People Independent Living Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-137511c6-a5c6-4a85-8227-8fd959be3e70 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-137511c6-a5c6-4a85-8227-8fd959be3e70) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-137511c6-a5c6-4a85-8227-8fd959be3e70.json) ## Summary Essex County Council is currently initiating a tender for the "Essex County Council Older People Independent Living" project, focusing on social work and related services. The procurement process involves the development and operation of two Independent Living schemes located in Clacton-on-Sea and Epping Forest, Essex. The tender is structured as a restricted two-stage procedure, with the first stage opening on 27th September 2017 and closing on 8th November 2017. Interested bidders must use the access code 7BEA88B57E to obtain the procurement documents. The contract is set to begin on 5th March 2018 and will run until 2nd April 2020. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the social care and housing sectors, particularly those with expertise in independent living and care services. Organisations that provide social work, care management, or housing support are well-positioned to compete for this contract. Given the nature of the services required, businesses with a focus on enhancing the quality of life for older individuals and those with experience in collaborative service delivery will find this opportunity particularly relevant. The selective method of procurement encourages organisations to demonstrate their capability to meet the specific needs of Essex County Council. ## Notice Essex County Council is seeking to award a contract for the design, development, and operation of two Independent Living (aka Extra Care) schemes in two locations in Essex. This procurement seeks to identify a bidder to undertake the development and operation of buildings on ECC land, and to provide an on-going care service to the residents of the scheme. In exchange ECC will be granted nomination rights to the scheme and be able to place Adults to receive care services from the on-site provider. The procurement is divided into two lots; Lot 1 - Coppins Court, Clacton-on-Sea and Lot 2 - Hillhouse, Epping Forest. Bidders are able to bid for both lots concurrently or only a single lot. The procurement will be carried out as a restricted two stage procedure. To access the procurement documents the bidder is required to use the following access code: 7BEA88B57E Stage one will open at 12pm on 27th September 2017 and close on 8th November 2017. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cadc0ae2-3e6f-43ea-a27d-4df6e2e36a53 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Sep 2017 | | Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 5 Mar 2018 - 2 Apr 2020 | | 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | CHELMSFORD | | Post town | Chelmsford | | Postcode | CM1 1QH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex | | ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex | | Local authority | Chelmsford | | Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central | | Westminster constituency | Chelmsford | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 29 Sep 2017 at 12:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cadc0ae2-3e6f-43ea-a27d-4df6e2e36a53 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cadc0ae2-3e6f-43ea-a27d-4df6e2e36a53 29th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Chelmsford:-Social-work-and-related-services./7BEA88B57E Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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