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title: "Care in a Residential Setting with or without Nursing (IRN)"
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# Care in a Residential Setting with or without Nursing (IRN)

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c5312c5-4c2c-4d1d-abb9-1510b90ab114

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## Summary

The Essex County Council is currently engaged in a tender process for the provision of care in a residential setting, which encompasses both nursing and non-nursing services. The procurement, categorised under health and social work services, is active and includes three lots targeting different aged demographics: residential and nursing care for older people (65+), and nursing care for all adults (18+). The tender notice was published on 14th October 2019, with a bidding deadline set for 31st January 2019. The delivery addresses for the contracts are located in the East of England.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand within the health and social care industry. Businesses specializing in residential and nursing care services, particularly those with experience in dealing with older populations, would find this procurement advantageous to explore. The open procurement method allows for a competitive bidding environment, potentially leading to long-term contracts with Essex County Council, thereby facilitating growth and establishing lasting partnerships in the care sector.

## Notice

This is a notice for social and specific services in accordance with directive 2014/24/EU Article 74 Health, Social and related services. ECC are tendering an overarching framework agreement with 2 call-off contracts, 1 using ECC terms and conditions and the other using NHS Terms and conditions. This framework is broken down into 3 lots: - lot 1 - residential care for older people (65 +) commissioned by ECC using ECC terms and conditions, this will be operated using a preferred supplier ranked list, - lot 2 - nursing care for older people (65 +) commissioned by ECC using ECC terms and conditions, this will be operated using a preferred supplier ranked list, - lot 3 - nursing care for all aged adults (18 +) commissioned by CCGs using NHS terms and conditions, this will be operated using a preferred supplier ranked list.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c342a24e-67b3-466e-8f44-664406465ea7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 14 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2019 - 31 May 2025 |
| 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

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2019 at 07:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c342a24e-67b3-466e-8f44-664406465ea7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c342a24e-67b3-466e-8f44-664406465ea7
  14th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=433568008
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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