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title: "20 096 Rapid Response Care at Home (Winter 2020/2021)"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# 20 096 Rapid Response Care at Home (Winter 2020/2021)

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4d608473-bea0-45eb-9a64-f54a47028eea

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## Summary

Cheshire East Borough Council is seeking providers for the "20 096 Rapid Response Care at Home (Winter 2020/2021)" initiative aimed at alleviating winter pressures within the health and social work services sector. This open tender, which has been awarded, covers a total contract value of £544,731 and runs from 18th December 2020 to 31st March 2021, with potential extensions of up to 7 months. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, following a submission deadline of 6th November 2020. Services are to be delivered across various regions in the North West of the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their offerings in health and social care. With a focus on support for discharged patients and preventing hospital admissions, businesses with experience in home care, rehabilitation, or community health services would be particularly well-suited to compete. Companies should consider collaborating to service existing geographical lots, as bidders may be awarded contracts for multiple lots within the tender.

## Notice

Rapid Response Care at Home Service to alleviate winter pressures, supporting the discharge of patients who are medically fit from hospital to home. Rapid Response will also prevent the admission into hospital of service users via a multi disciplinary holistic service in addition to supporting service users coming through community based provision. The Council are seeking a number of providers to service the various regions of Cheshire East, bidders may be awarded a maximum of 4 out of the 6 geographical lots available. Initial contract period is 18th December 2020 - 31st March 2021, with 2 optional 4 months and 3 months extensions to be exercised at the discretion of the Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53c15282-5bcd-4207-aae1-f61439639549 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 18 Dec 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £544,731 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £544,731 |
| 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 | 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | CARE AT HOME GROUP; CONNECTED HEALTH; EVOLVING CARE; EXTRA MILE HOME CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2020 at 14:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53c15282-5bcd-4207-aae1-f61439639549
- 4 Dec 2020 at 11:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/360cce85-6714-4ad2-9ba6-10e76ce68c5f
- 16 Oct 2020 at 09:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c331f01-d73d-4bfe-95db-d27fb2d60551

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53c15282-5bcd-4207-aae1-f61439639549
  10th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/360cce85-6714-4ad2-9ba6-10e76ce68c5f
  4th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c331f01-d73d-4bfe-95db-d27fb2d60551
  16th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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