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title: "Adult Social Care Providers Single Framework"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3287589b-3a73-4f74-ad90-f7744f011a6d"
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buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-10-04"
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# Adult Social Care Providers Single Framework

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3287589b-3a73-4f74-ad90-f7744f011a6d

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## Summary

The Bristol City Council has initiated a tender process for the "Adult Social Care Providers Single Framework" in the health and social work services industry category. This contract aims to create opportunities for adult care service providers to deliver a wide range of services, including residential and nursing care. The procurement method used is a selective procedure with a deadline for submission by November 14, 2023. The contract period is set to start on February 16, 2024, and end on February 15, 2028.

This tender presents opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs interested in providing adult social care services. Businesses in the health and social work services sector are well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested parties should consider the specific requirements outlined in the tender documentation provided by Bristol City Council, the contracting authority for this procurement process.

## Notice

It is Bristol City Council's intention to let an open framework with a range of different providers and care homes to deliver a wide variety of adult care services and placements, including residential and nursing care. This new framework aims to capture the majority of new Adult Social Care long term care services going forward, including 'spot' and 'block' purchasing, and will replace all existing ASC frameworks. The Integrated Care Board will be named in the agreement to allow commissioners from Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) to utilise the Single Framework. BCC Children's Commissioning will also be able to use the framework where appropriate.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/caf90b43-3b19-46a4-9be3-07b8805f4e82 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Feb 2024 - 15 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,300,000,000 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2023 at 15:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/caf90b43-3b19-46a4-9be3-07b8805f4e82

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/caf90b43-3b19-46a4-9be3-07b8805f4e82
  4th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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