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title: "Trafford Homecare Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)"
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# Trafford Homecare Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)

Buyer: TRAFFORD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab0850d2-e450-40fd-9f63-be4ab5f8769d

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## Summary

The Trafford Council is seeking to establish a Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) for Homecare services, which includes three distinct lots: Homecare Services, Stabilise and Make Safe (SAMS), and Innovation. The tender is currently in the award stage, having been published on 11 May 2018, with a tender end date of 8 June 2018. The contract period will commence on 23 July 2018 and will run until 22 July 2025. The procurement is classified under health and social work services and is being conducted through an open procedure, covering the North West region in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the health and social care industry, particularly those offering homecare services and innovative care solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, especially those capable of delivering high-quality care to diverse client groups, including older adults and individuals with disabilities. The opportunity to engage with Trafford Council's initiatives for homecare innovation further enhances the appeal for businesses looking to expand their service offerings and client base.

## Notice

Trafford Council are looking to put in place an FPS for Homecare comprising of 3 Lots. Lot 1 - Homecare Services Lot 2 - Stabilise and Make Safe (SAMS) Lot 3 - Innovation Lot 1 - Homecare Services To deliver a high quality Homecare Service to people who fall within one or more of the following client groups: Older People (adults over 65 +), Adults over the age of 18 with Physical Disabilities, Sensory Impairments, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health Conditions / Dementia and long term conditions in Trafford Lot 2 - Stabilise and Make Safe (SAMS) Individuals having been assessed as requiring reablement services either in hospital or within the community will be supported for up to 3 weeks by the SAMS provider. During this period continuous assessments will be carried out by the provider to determine an individual's ability to become more independent and self managing and the appropriate length of service. In some cases this may be up to 6 weeks. Lot 3 - Innovation Trafford are currently looking for homecare providers who want to play an active role in redesigning the support we offer at home. We are currently trialling different ways of working through targeted prototypes in key areas in Trafford.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcdfb8ac-d3bf-496d-933e-4bc45161fccf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 22 Jul 2018 - 22 Jul 2025 |
| 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 | TRAFFORD COUNCIL |
| Locality | STRETFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M32 0TH |
| 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 | Gorse Hill & Cornbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Stretford and Urmston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 33 |
| Supplier names | 24 HOUR HOMECARE LTD, TRADING AS HERITAGE HEALTHCARE TRAFFORD; A STAR CARE AT HOME; ABBEY NURSING AND CARE AGENCY; ABNSOLUTE CARE AT HOME; ACUCARE LTD TRADING AS SURECARE TRAFFORD; BEST AT HOME ADULT CARE; CASA HOMECARE; COMPASSIONATE CARE; DELTA CARE; FALCON CARERS; GRACE LIVE IN CARERS TRADING AS GRACE 247 CARE; HARBEX LIMITED TRADING AS HARBEX NURSING AND CARE; HG CARE SERVICES; HIGHLAND ORNATE LIMITED TRADING AS ORNATE HEALTHCARE; HOMECARE 4U; ICARE SOLUTIONS MANCHESTER; JP4LIFE; LLYON HEALTH LIMITED TRADING AS LLYONHEALTH; MASTER QUALITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES; MEDACS HEALTHCARE; NATIONWIDE CARE SERVICES; NESTOR PRIMECARE SERVICES LIMITED TRADING AS ALLIED HEALTHCARE; NEW DAY CARE; NEWMARK CARE; PREMIER CARE; PROSPER COMMUNITY CARE; SAFE HANDS CARE AND SUPPORT SERVICES; SARAHDAP; SOS HOMECARE; THE CARE COMPANY PLUS; THE HUMAN SUPPORT GROUP; TLC PRIVATE HOME CARE SERVICES; TRAFFORD HOUSING TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2018 at 11:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcdfb8ac-d3bf-496d-933e-4bc45161fccf
- 11 May 2018 at 15:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac232358-e19e-4b44-bf1a-c7340f985f4c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcdfb8ac-d3bf-496d-933e-4bc45161fccf
  8th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac232358-e19e-4b44-bf1a-c7340f985f4c
  11th May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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