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title: "Adult Care Services, Learning Disabilities, Day, Evening, Weekend and Planned Breaks Framework 1st Opening"
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# Adult Care Services, Learning Disabilities, Day, Evening, Weekend and Planned Breaks Framework 1st Opening

Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5d0a7ab3-a72e-4d8c-9abb-4a7bdf77d000

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## Summary

Suffolk Sourcing is soliciting tenders for the "Adult Care Services, Learning Disabilities, Day, Evening, Weekend and Planned Breaks Framework 1st Opening". This procurement falls under the social work and related services category and is located in Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom. The tender period is set to conclude on 16th November 2018, following which submissions will not be accepted. Interested parties had until 2nd November 2018 to submit clarification questions. This procurement is executed through an open procedure, which is above the threshold for public contracts, indicating broad competition.

This opportunity offers significant avenues for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in care services. Companies that specialise in providing care for individuals with learning disabilities, including day services, evening support, and planned breaks, would be well-positioned to compete in this tender. By engaging in this framework, businesses can contribute to important community services while expanding their operational footprint and client base within the sector.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the first opening of the Framework for Adult Care Services, Learning Disabilities, Day, Evening, Weekend and Planned Breaks Framework Reopening. The deadline for submission of tenders is 16th November 2018. Bids submitted after this time will not be permitted and therefore not accepted. The deadline for clarification questions is 2nd November at 5.30pm. Clarifications sent after this time will not be answered. Additional information: This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ff0d686-cbff-4e0c-88fd-4bc79478ab6d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2019 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK SOURCING |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THIS NOTICE WAS NOT AWARDED TO A SUPPLIER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2019 at 11:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ff0d686-cbff-4e0c-88fd-4bc79478ab6d
- 17 Oct 2018 at 18:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/124440cc-f229-465c-b748-cdb1c3eaf36c
- 17 Oct 2018 at 18:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/124440cc-f229-465c-b748-cdb1c3eaf36c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ff0d686-cbff-4e0c-88fd-4bc79478ab6d
  28th January 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/124440cc-f229-465c-b748-cdb1c3eaf36c
  17th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/suffolksourcing/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business-jobs-and-careers/tenders-and-supplying-us/

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