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title: "NCC915 FPS Home and Community Care for Children with Disabilities"
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# NCC915 FPS Home and Community Care for Children with Disabilities

Buyer: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-adb9c615-6a6b-4340-9377-69cdfb2d160c

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## Summary

The Northumberland County Council is seeking to create a Flexible Purchasing Solution (FPS) for home and community care services for disabled children and young people within their homes and community. This procurement falls under the Light Touch Regime and is categorised under Health and social work services. The tender has an open procedure method with a tender period ending on 19th May 2023 and a contract period starting from 3rd July 2023 until 2nd July 2033. The total value of the contract is £1,000,000 in GBP.

This tender from Northumberland County Council presents opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs in the services sector to provide crucial support to disabled children and young people. Businesses offering health and social work services tailored to the needs of this group would be well-suited to compete. The Council has highlighted that other forms of short break respite services are outside the scope of this tender, providing clarity on the expectations for potential bidders.

## Notice

Northumberland County Council is seeking to create a Flexible Purchasing Solution (FPS) to access support for disabled children and young people within their homes and community against an agreed Care Plan. This will be in line with assessed levels of need and may form part of a continuum of care. Whilst this Service will contribute to Northumberland's Short Break offer it is important to note that the provision of other forms of short break respite, including funding to access or support-based activity schemes, will sit outside the scope of this tender. This procurement process will be undertaken under the Light Touch Regime under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 Open Procedure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ce4ee6-37ca-4890-aed9-89a42f0829b4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 6 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2023 - 2 Jul 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MORPETH |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE61 2EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Morpeth Kirkhill |
| Westminster constituency | North Northumberland |
| 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

- 6 Apr 2023 at 15:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ce4ee6-37ca-4890-aed9-89a42f0829b4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ce4ee6-37ca-4890-aed9-89a42f0829b4
  6th April 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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