--- title: "Newcastle Home Care Framework" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-26f68e78-5a46-43a5-ba38-4b25d3d5eb5e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-26f68e78-5a46-43a5-ba38-4b25d3d5eb5e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-26f68e78-5a46-43a5-ba38-4b25d3d5eb5e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-26f68e78-5a46-43a5-ba38-4b25d3d5eb5e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL" published: "2022-02-25" --- # Newcastle Home Care Framework Buyer: NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-26f68e78-5a46-43a5-ba38-4b25d3d5eb5e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-26f68e78-5a46-43a5-ba38-4b25d3d5eb5e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-26f68e78-5a46-43a5-ba38-4b25d3d5eb5e.json) ## Summary The Newcastle City Council is currently inviting tenders for the "Newcastle Home Care Framework," aiming to consolidate three existing home care frameworks into one comprehensive service. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is valued at £14 million. The tender period is set to conclude on 25th March 2022, with the contract anticipated to commence on 1st June 2022 and concluding on 31st May 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing a broad range of suppliers to participate, and it targets the North East region of England, specifically Newcastle. This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health and social care services. Businesses that can provide personalised and responsive home care solutions are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The focus on co-designing services to enhance independent living and community integration offers a chance for innovative care providers to engage with diverse groups, including older adults and people with disabilities, ultimately contributing to improved community health outcomes. ## Notice Newcastle City Council is retendering its Home Care framework. Condensing its current three frameworks (Generalist, Citywide and specialist) into a single offer for the City. The Council is committed to the delivery of a quality, responsive easy to access home care service that maximises people's ability to live independently and safely in their own homes and as part of their community. The focus has been on co-designing a new model of home care, moving away from a traditional time and task model which is delivered by providers to residents to a more flexible and responsive offer. Making the shift from a model that was 'being delivered by them to us' to 'delivered by them with us' and which looks at and includes our links to community - social model/ co-design asset-based approaches model. We have developed a new and sustainable model of service delivery that will ensure people receive the right care, at the right time and in the right place that will help them live long, happy, and healthy lives. This Framework will target the following groups of people who meet the national eligibility criteria and reside within the City of Newcastle: * Older People aged 65 years and over, * People with Mental Health needs aged 18 years and over, * People with Physical Disabilities, including sensory impairment aged 18 years and over, * People aged 18 years and over with specific needs, for example (but not restricted to) dementia, a learning disability, end-of-life, palliative care, sudden onset brain injury or acquired brain injury. The Framework incorporates the following four lots, and we will seek to appoint 3 successful providers to each Zone: * North (Lot 1) * East (Lot 2) * Inner West (Lot 3) * Outer West (Lot 4) To tender for the Newcastle Home Care Framework please visit the www.nepo.org website for the necessary documentation. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e18bb6b-7a34-47e9-ba71-1f752f27d27f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Feb 2022 | | Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 May 2022 - 31 May 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £14,000,000 | | 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 | NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE1 8QH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside | | Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Electoral ward | Monument | | Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 25 Feb 2022 at 13:47 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e18bb6b-7a34-47e9-ba71-1f752f27d27f - 18 Feb 2022 at 15:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e18bb6b-7a34-47e9-ba71-1f752f27d27f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e18bb6b-7a34-47e9-ba71-1f752f27d27f 25th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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