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title: "Provision of Social Care By the Community Sector"
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# Provision of Social Care By the Community Sector

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-75cb2dc5-15fb-4d06-8f5a-8e54dd1f1d84

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## Summary

The London Borough of Bexley is seeking suppliers for the "Provision of Social Care By the Community Sector," a tender focused on providing social care services to adult residents with non-complex care and support needs. This procurement, categorised under social work and related services (CPV code 85300000), is currently in the Award stage, having concluded on 25th November 2021. The contract, valued at £2,600,000, commenced on 10th December 2021, and is set to run until 7th October 2024. The location for service delivery is in London, UK, and the procurement method employed was an open procedure, allowing for broader participation.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the community and social care sectors, particularly those qualified as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE). Companies that specialise in providing comprehensive social care services—including Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG), Care Act assessments, and statutory care coordination—would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement can help businesses expand their offerings and enhance their community impact while benefiting from a substantial funding allocation over the course of the contract.

## Notice

The Council is using the RESERVED Contracts Criteria only suppliers who meet this will be have their applications considered The provision of social care service to adult residents with non-complex care and support needs. The three elements within the required adult social care service are as follows: a)Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG); b)Care Act 2014 assessment; *Care Act Assessment *Financial Assessment *Support plans c)Responsibility for statutory care coordination including named worker and Care Act review. The Contractor must be able to provide all three elements of the service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/460594f2-7994-4f9b-996e-95a6a1de5b67 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 10 Dec 2021 - 7 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,600,000 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY |
| Locality | BEXLEYHEATH |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA6 7AT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich |
| Local authority | Bexley |
| Electoral ward | Bexleyheath |
| Westminster constituency | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GREENWICH & BEXLEY HOSPICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2022 at 14:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/460594f2-7994-4f9b-996e-95a6a1de5b67

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/460594f2-7994-4f9b-996e-95a6a1de5b67
  19th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=678233543
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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