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title: "P0429B - Application to Join the Flexible Contracting Arrangement for the Provision of Service Packages for CARE AND SUPPORT (SUPPORTED LIVING ) - LOT 2"
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# P0429B - Application to Join the Flexible Contracting Arrangement for the Provision of Service Packages for CARE AND SUPPORT (SUPPORTED LIVING ) - LOT 2

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41ccf2dd-e2df-46c4-a8ca-ff01c1e549f5

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council is currently seeking suitably qualified and experienced organisations to participate in the tender for "P0429B - Application to Join the Flexible Contracting Arrangement for the Provision of Service Packages for CARE AND SUPPORT (SUPPORTED LIVING) - LOT 2." This procurement, classified under social services, aims to establish a flexible arrangement that will commence on 1 April 2018 and run until 31 March 2021, with potential extensions of up to 24 months. The deadline for submitting requests to participate in this tender is set for 12:00 hours on 22 January 2018, using the registration system available through the in-tend portal. The procurement follows a selective method via a restricted procedure above the threshold, with a primary delivery location in Birmingham, West Midlands.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in care and support services, particularly those focused on supported living arrangements, social services, and community support. Companies that provide housing-related services, supply nursing personnel, or residential care services may find this procurement particularly relevant. Engaging with this tender could lead to long-term contracts and stable revenue streams, making it an attractive proposition for organisations aiming to expand their footprint within the social care sector in the West Midlands.

## Notice

Birmingham City Council are inviting suitably qualified and experienced organisations to express an interest for the Provision of Service Packages for care and support (Supported Living) LOT 2: Care and Support (Supported Living) - 'Supported Living' is the name for services (including housing), designed to help people to stay living independently within their local community. Supported living has no legal definition but has a commonly accepted set of principles that are defined in the Reach Standards in Supported Living. Flexible Contracting Arrangements shall commence on 1 April 2018 and shall automatically expire on 31 March 2021 without the need for either party to give notice, unless terminated earlier in accordance with its terms. The Flexible Contracting Arrangements may be extended for two further periods after 31 March 2021 of up to twelve months each by the Council giving the Provider three months prior written notice of its intention to extend the Flexible Contracting Arrangements BCC will be using its e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. The web address is: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Registration and use of In-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the In-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with In-tend please either email cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000. If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Councils tender Portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the questionnaire. Requests to participate must be by way of completion and return of the questionnaire no later than 17:00 hours on 7th February 2018 using the Supplier Portal. Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82bbc44b-88cc-495e-a34d-ebf93a1d4877 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7WB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 79624000 - Supply services of nursing personnel
- 85144100 - Residential nursing care services
- 85320000 - Social services
- 98514000 - Domestic services

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2018 at 12:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82bbc44b-88cc-495e-a34d-ebf93a1d4877
- 9 Jan 2018 at 16:59 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82bbc44b-88cc-495e-a34d-ebf93a1d4877
- 22 Dec 2017 at 19:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82bbc44b-88cc-495e-a34d-ebf93a1d4877

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82bbc44b-88cc-495e-a34d-ebf93a1d4877
  6th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/

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