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title: "Sheltered Accommodation & Dispersed Alarm Service"
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# Sheltered Accommodation & Dispersed Alarm Service

Buyer: KNOWSLEY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-29937f6e-8f00-41c1-91a2-38493062ef7a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Knowsley Council, which is seeking services related to Sheltered Accommodation and a Dispersed Alarm Service. This tender is classified under social work services with accommodation (CPV code: 85311000) and was awarded on 30 April 2020, with a total contract value of £592,000. The contract will run from 1 May 2020 to 30 April 2022, providing support aimed at helping residents over 55 years of age live independently. The procurement method utilised was a direct award, and the contract is located in England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in social work services, care provision, and telecare monitoring systems. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete, especially those with experience in delivering community support services for older individuals. Engaging in this tender could enhance their community presence and contribute to sustainable growth.

## Notice

Sheltered Accommodation To provide support to Knowsley residents to enable them to live independently who are generally over the age of 55 years. There is assistance from a scheme manager (warden) or support staff, 24-hour emergency response through an alarm system, majority have communal areas and social activities for residents. Dispersed Alarm Service The dispersed alarm service is a telecare monitoring system for residents living in their own homes in the community but it is not part of the sheltered accommodation service. The service provides an emergency response should a resident activate the telecare monitoring alarm 24 hours a day to either Home Care Link or the providers own telecare monitoring provider.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b667a72-45d6-402e-add0-baf2aee8f0e0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2020 - 30 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £592,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £592,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KNOWSLEY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUYTON |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L36 9UX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Roby |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 7 |
| Supplier names | ANCHOR HANOVER GROUP; FORHOUSING; HUYTON COMMUNITY CO-OPERATIVE; LIVV HOUSING GROUP; ONWARD HOMES; THE RIVERSIDE GROUP; YOUR HOUSING GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2020 at 15:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b667a72-45d6-402e-add0-baf2aee8f0e0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b667a72-45d6-402e-add0-baf2aee8f0e0
  25th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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