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title: "Early Market Engagement - Home Care and Supported Lifestyles"
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# Early Market Engagement - Home Care and Supported Lifestyles

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1cc048b2-e739-4b2d-bbd0-00f1a829ffd6

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## Summary

Cornwall Council is currently in the planning stage for a tender titled "Early Market Engagement - Home Care and Supported Lifestyles." The procurement, which falls within the health and social work services industry, is aimed at shaping health and social care markets in Cornwall to ensure a sufficient supply of care services. The engagement period is set to conclude on 23 February 2018. This substantial procurement process is valued at approximately £350 million and covers the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in health and social care services, particularly those capable of delivering home care and supportive lifestyles. Companies interested in expanding their market presence in this sector, especially those focusing on joint and complex cases, may find this tender advantageous. The collaborative approach by Cornwall Council and NHS Kernow can also allow for innovative service offers and competitive pricing structures to support local residents in need of care and support services.

## Notice

Cornwall Council has a requirement under the Care Act 2014 to shape health and social care markets in their Authority area to ensure sufficient supply of a range and choice of services and provision to meet the needs of residents who require care and support services irrespective of their funding source. The Council and NHS Kernow Commissioners acknowledge the benefits to joining together contractual requirements, pricing structure and route to market and have agreed to propose joint commissioning of Home Care & Supportive Lifestyles services (including Joint and Complex Cases) from 2018. For full details and to find out how to express an interest in attending the Early Engagement events please visit www.supplyingthesouthwest.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5f02a9b-0de8-48d2-aae2-4834804fcdc8 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2017 at 14:47 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5f02a9b-0de8-48d2-aae2-4834804fcdc8
- 30 Oct 2017 at 14:19 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5f02a9b-0de8-48d2-aae2-4834804fcdc8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5f02a9b-0de8-48d2-aae2-4834804fcdc8
  30th October 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cornwall.gov.uk

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