--- title: "Home Support Principal Provider for East/NN4 Primary Care Networks" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-308a64ab-10d4-4912-a607-9e22d47ebbed" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-308a64ab-10d4-4912-a607-9e22d47ebbed" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-308a64ab-10d4-4912-a607-9e22d47ebbed.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-308a64ab-10d4-4912-a607-9e22d47ebbed.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2023-08-31" --- # Home Support Principal Provider for East/NN4 Primary Care Networks Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-308a64ab-10d4-4912-a607-9e22d47ebbed [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-308a64ab-10d4-4912-a607-9e22d47ebbed) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-308a64ab-10d4-4912-a607-9e22d47ebbed.json) ## Summary The Norfolk County Council is seeking a principal provider for home support services in Primary Care Networks within Norfolk. The tender, titled "Home Support Principal Provider for East/NN4 Primary Care Networks," is divided into two lots covering Gorleston and NN4. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period ends on October 2, 2023. The contract is expected to start on April 1, 2024, and will last for 10 years. The industry category for this tender is health and social work services. This procurement opportunity offers potential for growth to businesses in the health services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly suited to compete. Businesses registered in the East of England, United Kingdom, can participate in this tender. The Council aims to limit providers to a maximum of 50% of the Primary Care Networks in an area, creating opportunities for multiple providers to be involved in service delivery. ## Notice The Council wishes to appoint a principal provider to deliver home support services in each Primary Care Network (PCN) with Norfolk. The intention is that the principal providers will deliver 70% of the hours and the remaining 30% will be delivered by a small number of framework providers, whose appointment is subject to a separate procurement. This procurement is split into 2 lots, which cover: o Gorleston o NN4 Please note that our intention overall is to limit a provider to having a maximum of 50% of the PCNs in an area. Further procurements for the other areas within Norfolk will be issued in due course. Full details of the requirement can be found in the Service Specification, which forms a Schedule to the Terms and Conditions. Additional information: This procurement will be managed electronically via the Council's e-procurement system. To participate in this procurement, applicants must first be registered on the system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles. Once registered you will be able to see the procurement project under the 'tenders' section and 'express an interest' to view the documentation. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the In-tend support team by phoning +44 8442728810 or e-mailing support@in-tend.co.uk. Delivery Notes The Council wishes to appoint a principal provider to deliver home support services in each Primary Care Network (PCN) with Norfolk. The intention is that the principal providers will deliver 70% of the hours and the remaining 30% will be delivered by a small number of framework providers, whose appointment is subject to a separate procurement. This procurement is split into 2 lots, which cover: o Gorleston o NN4 Please note that our intention overall is to limit a provider to having a maximum of 50% of the PCNs in an area. Further procurements for the other areas within Norfolk will be issued in due course. Full details of the requirement can be found in the Service Specification, which forms a Schedule to the Terms and Conditions. The value included is an estimate of the 10 year term of the contract for both lots and is exclusive of VAT and does not include any price increases that are agreed by the Council. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff673bae-e5d8-42ee-ab47-2167ac96c04f | | 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 | 31 Aug 2023 | | Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2034 | | 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 | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | NORFOLK | | Post town | Norwich | | Postcode | NR1 2DH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk | | ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk | | Local authority | Norwich | | Electoral ward | Lakenham | | Westminster constituency | Norwich South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85100000 - Health services - 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services ## Release History - 31 Aug 2023 at 15:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff673bae-e5d8-42ee-ab47-2167ac96c04f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff673bae-e5d8-42ee-ab47-2167ac96c04f 31st August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.norfolk.gov.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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