--- title: "Life Opportunities for Adults in Norfolk - Lot 1 Learning Disabilities (Framework Agreement)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-573a8648-6aab-4f1a-bc19-12c77886c606" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-573a8648-6aab-4f1a-bc19-12c77886c606" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-573a8648-6aab-4f1a-bc19-12c77886c606.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-573a8648-6aab-4f1a-bc19-12c77886c606.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2023-03-07" --- # Life Opportunities for Adults in Norfolk - Lot 1 Learning Disabilities (Framework Agreement) Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-573a8648-6aab-4f1a-bc19-12c77886c606 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-573a8648-6aab-4f1a-bc19-12c77886c606) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-573a8648-6aab-4f1a-bc19-12c77886c606.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves Norfolk County Council seeking providers to deliver day opportunities in Norfolk under the "Life Opportunities for Adults in Norfolk - Lot 1 Learning Disabilities" framework agreement. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline of 1st April 2023. The contract period is planned from 24th April 2023 to 23rd January 2028. The procurement method is an open procedure (above threshold). The contract falls under the health and social work services category, with a total value of £95,000,000. This tender offers business growth opportunities for service providers catering to adults with learning disabilities and autism in the social work and related services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. Suppliers are required to register on Norfolk County Council's e-procurement system to participate. Additional briefing events and webinars are scheduled to provide further details to potential bidders. ## Notice Norfolk County Council wishes to procure an open framework with a range of different providers to deliver day opportunities in Norfolk. The framework will be for 5 years from May 2023, with the option to extend for up to a further 5 years subject to agreement of Norfolk County Council with the service providers. We are initially opening this Framework for the provision of service for Adults with Learning Disability and/or Autism under Lot 1, and it is intended that additional detailed service delivery pathways will be added to Lot 1 in the future. It is also intended that additional lots will added in the future to cover services for other client groups (Older People, Mental Health, Physical Disabilities) IMPORTANT - Bidders' Event o We will be holding a Bidders' Event for you to find out more information and ask any questions. This will be held via TEAMS week commencing 13/3/2023. If you are interested in attending please send the email addresses of each attendee using the correspondence facility on in-tend. You will then receive an invite to the meeting with a link to join o If you have any questions you wish to submit prior to the event, please do this via in-tend - as correspondence. Additional information: This procurement will be managed electronically via the Council's e-procurement system. To participate in this procurement and gain access to documents, 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' in the project. 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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c670b69b-af25-4ad0-908c-ae0df61052b5 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | 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 | 7 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | 10 May 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 15 May 2023 - 14 May 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £95,000,000 | | 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 | 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 - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 85312100 - Daycare services ## Release History - 7 Mar 2023 at 08:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c670b69b-af25-4ad0-908c-ae0df61052b5 - 6 Mar 2023 at 17:08 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c670b69b-af25-4ad0-908c-ae0df61052b5 - 23 Feb 2023 at 11:46 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c670b69b-af25-4ad0-908c-ae0df61052b5 - 23 Feb 2023 at 11:45 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c670b69b-af25-4ad0-908c-ae0df61052b5 - 26 Jan 2023 at 15:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c670b69b-af25-4ad0-908c-ae0df61052b5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c670b69b-af25-4ad0-908c-ae0df61052b5 7th March 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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