--- title: "Delivery of a Voluntary & Community Services Support at Home Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-147c2bef-95ed-4603-8ae6-f75664ebd030" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-147c2bef-95ed-4603-8ae6-f75664ebd030" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-147c2bef-95ed-4603-8ae6-f75664ebd030.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-147c2bef-95ed-4603-8ae6-f75664ebd030.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2019-07-24" --- # Delivery of a Voluntary & Community Services Support at Home Service Buyer: WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-147c2bef-95ed-4603-8ae6-f75664ebd030 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-147c2bef-95ed-4603-8ae6-f75664ebd030) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-147c2bef-95ed-4603-8ae6-f75664ebd030.json) ## Summary Worcestershire County Council is seeking to award a contract for the "Delivery of a Voluntary & Community Services Support at Home Service," aimed at enhancing support for individuals in their homes and promoting their independence. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 12 noon on 4th September 2019. The successful provider will commence servicing from 1st November 2019, with the contract extending for two years until 30th September 2021, plus an option for further extensions. This initiative falls under the Health and Social Work Services category and will serve the West Midlands region, particularly the area surrounding Worcester (WR5 2NP). This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those with experience in home support and community health initiatives. Providers capable of delivering short-term practical assistance and support structures for individuals returning from hospital will be well-placed to compete. The open procurement method allows a diverse range of service providers, including larger care organisations and smaller local firms, to apply, fostering competition and innovation in the delivery of these essential services. ## Notice VOLUNTARY & COMMUNITY SERVICES SUPPORT AT HOME SERVICE Worcestershire County Council has funded a Home from Hospital Service since April 2000. This service is part of a range of preventative services aimed at supporting people in their own homes and to assist them in improving and/or retaining their independence. This service develops the existing Hospital at Home service into a wider Support at Home offer for general support for independence, that combines short term practical support to enable people to remain independent at home while linking the individual with existing support structures and community health assets unique to their own situation. The current arrangements for the provision of these services are due to end on the 31st October 2019the Council working in partnership with Worcestershire Clinical Commissioning Groups , wish to procure a countywide Support at Home Service from the 1st November 2019. The Service required is as detailed in the Service Specification (Appendix 1). The contract for the service will be for a 2 years period from 1st November 2019 to 30th September 2021 with the option to extend for a further 2 years, a maximum extension of 1 year will be agreed at any one time by mutual agreement. To view the documents for this opportunity please click 'Express Interest'. To apply for this opportunity please click 'Opt in' which will then enable you to view, complete and upload the relevant documents. After uploading all required documents and completing the questionnaire(s) please remember to press the 'Submit your Return' button at the bottom of the page. Suppliers will receive a system generated email to confirm successful submission of their return. Any questions or clarification should be conducted via 'Correspondence' through this portal. Please note that the closing time and date for this opportunity is 12 noon 4th September 2019. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e45a7ac-8096-4032-9937-9cc834b57f7b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Jul 2019 | | Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2021 | | 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 | WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | WORCESTERSHIRE | | Post town | Worcester | | Postcode | WR5 2NP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | | ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC | | Local authority | Worcester | | Electoral ward | Nunnery | | Westminster constituency | Worcester | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 24 Jul 2019 at 15:26 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e45a7ac-8096-4032-9937-9cc834b57f7b - 24 Jul 2019 at 15:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e45a7ac-8096-4032-9937-9cc834b57f7b - 24 Jul 2019 at 15:08 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e45a7ac-8096-4032-9937-9cc834b57f7b - 24 Jul 2019 at 14:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e45a7ac-8096-4032-9937-9cc834b57f7b - 24 Jul 2019 at 14:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e45a7ac-8096-4032-9937-9cc834b57f7b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e45a7ac-8096-4032-9937-9cc834b57f7b 24th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/worcestershire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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