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title: "Provision of Day Care Services FPS"
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buyer: "STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Day Care Services FPS

Buyer: STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7cd79604-daf1-4da9-9dc8-74240954d26b

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## Summary

The Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking proposals for the "Provision of Day Care Services FPS" as part of a Flexible Purchasing System aimed at enhancing day services for individuals with varied support needs. This open tender, classified under health and social work services (CPV: 85000000), is currently in the tender stage and has a submission deadline of 7th January 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2022 and will run until 31st March 2024. Bidders should be aware that the total estimated contract value is £7,633,570 and that the delivery will take place within England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for service-oriented businesses, particularly those specialising in health and social care, to expand their market reach in the Stockport area. Providers who demonstrate a commitment to client-centred support and can offer diverse and flexible service options would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process will enable businesses to contribute positively to the local community while also fostering sustainable growth within the evolving care landscape.

## Notice

Stockport Council wishes to establish a Flexible Purchasing System ( FPS) in order to provide a broad range of Day Services to people with varying support needs within the borough of Stockport. Service users who request support to arrange their care and support package will be guided towards the FPS agreement when considering their options in relation to Day Service provision. The authority wishes to procure a Flexible Purchasing System with the following objectives: 1. Ensuring that the Council are legally compliant and fulfilling their Care Act requirements. 2. Improve the process for communication with providers and improve the quality of care clients are receiving. 3. Develop a diverse provider market, which promotes a culture of greater independence for clients rather than dependence. 4. Have clear infrastructure in place where the recording of client support can be monitored and analysed. 5. Clear consistency of approach of hourly rates for providers which will be set out via the specification of the FPS. 6. Ensuring front line workers are only using providers who are active on the framework and are fully contract compliant. 7. Ensure that service users and carers have a suitable menu of providers who can carry out bespoke person centred support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5afd3490-4584-4a2e-be35-654e0f0b31a7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,633,570 |
| 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 | STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| 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

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 Nov 2021 at 13:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5afd3490-4584-4a2e-be35-654e0f0b31a7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5afd3490-4584-4a2e-be35-654e0f0b31a7
  30th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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