--- title: "Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System for Domiciliary Care Services in Sefton" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-72b2ec65-3deb-44d6-96fc-a777d18e4a80" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-72b2ec65-3deb-44d6-96fc-a777d18e4a80" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-72b2ec65-3deb-44d6-96fc-a777d18e4a80.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-72b2ec65-3deb-44d6-96fc-a777d18e4a80.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SEFTON COUNCIL" published: "2023-02-20" --- # Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System for Domiciliary Care Services in Sefton Buyer: SEFTON COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72b2ec65-3deb-44d6-96fc-a777d18e4a80 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-72b2ec65-3deb-44d6-96fc-a777d18e4a80) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-72b2ec65-3deb-44d6-96fc-a777d18e4a80.json) ## Summary The Sefton Council has initiated a tender process for a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for Domiciliary Care Services in Sefton. This PDPS will be active for up to 10 years and is issued by the Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the contract period is set to start on August 1, 2023, and end on July 31, 2033. The tender deadline is March 20, 2023. The industry category is Other community, social and personal services. This tender opportunity presents potential business growth opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs. Businesses offering Domiciliary Care Services and related services such as Children's, Continuing Health Care, and End of Life services would be well-suited to compete. The Sefton Council is the buying organization for this procurement, located in Bootle, United Kingdom. Interested businesses should consider the suitability criteria specified in the tender documents and prepare to participate in the open procurement process. ## Notice 2.1. Sefton Council wishes to set up a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for the provision of Domiciliary Care Services. 2.2. The Council has opted to establish a PDPS is to enable the Council to remain in touch with the Domiciliary Care marketplace on a greater frequency than would be permissible under a Framework Agreement. 2.3. This PDPS will be referred to as the Sefton Partnership PDPS. 2.4. This Sefton Partnership PDPS is issued by Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council. 2.5. To support further integration / Sefton Partnership based service delivery arrangement, future developments, and potential future lots of the Sefton Partnership PDPS may be utilised by Partners for the commissioning of services such as, but not limited to, Children's, Continuing Health Care and End of Life services. 2.6. In order to support the above and to support the decisions outlined in section 2.17, the Council reserves the right to cancel or vary this ITP at any time or stage and shall not be liable for any costs resulting from the variation or cancellation, or for any other costs incurred by those responding to this ITP. 2.7. The PDPS will be active for up to 10 years. 2.8. Inclusion on the PDPS does not guarantee any level of business. 2.9. This PDPS is initially being established for the following lot listed below under the title Initial Lots. It is the Council's intention to establish additional lots during the lifetime of the PDPS. The potential lots are also listed below (no timeframes for the potential lots have been determined): Initial Lots * Lot 1 (a) = Domiciliary Care Services - Tier 1 Providers in Locality 1 * Lot 1 (b) = Domiciliary Care Services - Tier 1 Providers in Locality 2 * Lot 1 (c) = Domiciliary Care Services - Tier 1 Providers in Locality 3 * Lot 2 = Domiciliary Care Services - Tier 2 Providers (non-locality specific) Potential Lots * Lot 3 = Domiciliary Care Services to support Children and their Family / Carers * Lot 4 = Continuing Healthcare packages * Lot 5 = End of Life Care packages * Lot 6 = Sitting Services (including support / respite for Carers) * Lot 7 = Reablement Services * Lot 8 = Winter Pressures / Hospital Discharge Services * Lot 9 = Community Support for People with Mental Health Conditions / Learning Disabilities * Lot 10 = Extra Care Housing Services 2.10. During the PDPS period, the Council will re-open the PDPS at its discretion. Lots 1 a to c will be for a 3 year contract with the option to extend for 2 x 12 month periods. This procurement is advertised under the rules of the Light Touch Regime. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d70670e-162b-4cea-bdab-dfe82787da15 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic, Framework | | 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 | 20 Feb 2023 | | Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2033 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £80,000,000 | | 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 | SEFTON COUNCIL | | Locality | BOOTLE | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L20 3NJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton | | Local authority | Sefton | | Electoral ward | Derby | | Westminster constituency | Bootle | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 20 Feb 2023 at 14:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d70670e-162b-4cea-bdab-dfe82787da15 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d70670e-162b-4cea-bdab-dfe82787da15 20th February 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.sefton.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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