--- title: "Cheshire East Early Help Framework" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3920c184-4da4-43c9-8353-33f8f3485909" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3920c184-4da4-43c9-8353-33f8f3485909" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3920c184-4da4-43c9-8353-33f8f3485909.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3920c184-4da4-43c9-8353-33f8f3485909.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2018-04-26" --- # Cheshire East Early Help Framework Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3920c184-4da4-43c9-8353-33f8f3485909 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3920c184-4da4-43c9-8353-33f8f3485909) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3920c184-4da4-43c9-8353-33f8f3485909.json) ## Summary The Cheshire East Borough Council is currently conducting the procurement process for the "Cheshire East Early Help Framework," aimed at commissioning early help services for both adults and children. This framework contributes to the health and social work services industry, functioning within the North West region of the United Kingdom. The open tender, which was published on 26 April 2018, is set to close on 29 May 2018. The total expected value of this contract is £6.6 million, with a minimum value of £4 million, and the contract period will commence on 1 July 2018 and conclude on 30 June 2022. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses keen on expanding their footprint in social care and health services. Particularly suited to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), participants can apply for contracts at any of three Tiers based on their capability and service offerings. By engaging in this procurement process, firms can contribute to the impactful objectives of the framework, which seeks to improve service delivery while mitigating the demand for more intensive support services. ## Notice The Early Help Framework will be used for the commissioning of early help services for adults and children, and has been developed in conjunction with Eastern Cheshire and South Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Groups. The objective of the framework is to facilitate a significant and tangible impact on the lives of children, young people and adults whilst also aiming to prevent or delay demand for adult social care, children's services, and health services, as well as reducing escalation to more intensive and specialist support. Additional information: Framework can be used by Cheshire East Borough Council and all Cheshire East Borough Council subsidiary and associated companies, including, but not limited to: Tatton Park Enterprises Ltd; East Cheshire Engine of the North; Ansa Environmental Services Ltd; Orbitas Bereavement Services Ltd; Civicance Ltd, Skills and Growth Company Ltd and Everybody Sports & Recreational Trust Ltd (Trading as Everybody Ltd, a charitable trust), Transport Service Solutions Ltd, and any other wholly or partly owned companies created by Cheshire East Borough Council, NHS Eastern Cheshire CCG, NHS South Cheshire CCG Bidders can apply to the framework at one of 3 Tiers and contracts will be called off after a standardised risk assessment has been undertaken to determine the Tier at which the contract will be competed Bidders can elect to join the framework at any of the three Tiers that they feel appropriate to the nature and scope of services they would wish to bid for. Suppliers will only be eligible to bid for contract being competed at the Tier they are contracted for or lower. Full details of the Tiers and how the call off process will work are contained in the tender documents which are available from the address supplied in this notice ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b30052e7-522c-4119-bfed-eb93456c335e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Apr 2018 | | Submission deadline | 29 May 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £6,600,000 | | 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 | CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | SANDBACH | | Post town | Crewe | | Postcode | CW11 1HZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire | | ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East | | Local authority | Cheshire East | | Electoral ward | Sandbach Town | | Westminster constituency | Congleton | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 26 Apr 2018 at 13:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b30052e7-522c-4119-bfed-eb93456c335e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b30052e7-522c-4119-bfed-eb93456c335e 26th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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