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title: "Spot Provider Framework for Care and Support at Home April 2018"
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# Spot Provider Framework for Care and Support at Home April 2018

Buyer: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b4050318-2937-4a21-b128-d7381ca4ac41

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## Summary

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is conducting an open tender for the "Spot Provider Framework for Care and Support at Home," aiming to establish a framework for care services across East of England, UK. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 12 noon on Wednesday, 28th February 2018. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2018 and will run until 1st May 2021, providing care and support services within designated locality areas during specified hours.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) capable of delivering care and support services. Businesses specialising in health and social work, and those with experience in home care provision, should consider applying to partake in this framework, ensuring they meet the selection criteria, which includes achieving a minimum score on technical evaluation questions.

## Notice

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council invites electronic Tender Responses for the provision of Care and Support at Home services Spot Provider Framework. Providers who pass all elements of the selection criteria and meet the quality thresholds by scoring at least 50%on all of the Technical Questions combined will be included on the cross-borough Spot Provider Framework. The Council has declared the rate for the provision of Care and Support at Home services. The Council has commissioned a Care and Support at Home Service to cover its four Locality Areas. In the first instance care packages will be offered to the main Locality Provider / Community Support Provider in the locality where the person resides. If they are unable to take on the referral the Spot Provider Framework will be used to allocate work to an alternative approved provider. Providers awarded a place on the Spot Provider Framework for Care and Support at Home will be required to provide care and support services across the locality areas between the hours of 07.00 and 22.00 daily. The closing date for submission of tender documents is 12 noon on Wednesday 28th February 2018. Please log on to https:// procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?resetFilter=True&applyFilter=True&p=b16526a7-7dbde611-8118-000c29c9ba21&v=1 to register your interest and view the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8c0b6ac-614e-4f5e-9e6f-744c4a23cb94 |
| 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 | 30 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 1 May 2021 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS2 6LR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2018 at 08:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8c0b6ac-614e-4f5e-9e6f-744c4a23cb94

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8c0b6ac-614e-4f5e-9e6f-744c4a23cb94
  30th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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