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title: "0696 Live at Home Framework re-opening"
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buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# 0696 Live at Home Framework re-opening

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7089754-611d-4304-b97f-bb26db06da2a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Essex County Council, which is facilitating the "0696 Live at Home Framework re-opening" aimed at providing health and social work services within the East of England. This tender is currently in the award stage, having been published on 20th June 2019, following the bid submission deadline of 21st March 2019. The total contract value is £400 million, with the contract period set from 7th April 2019 to 6th April 2020. The procurement method used is an open procedure, allowing broad participation from potential suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those in the health and social care sectors, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs). Companies capable of delivering home care services across various client groups and districts in Essex will find potential for growth in this framework, particularly if they cater to specific needs in targeted areas or offer enhanced services. Successful bidders will be ranked according to their overall scores, offering regular opportunities for both established and new providers to thrive in a competitive and supportive environment.

## Notice

The Live at Home framework will be procured on a lot basis, per district. Broken down into: - district, - client group, - service type, - target supply area. ECC shall produce a ranked list per district, client group, and service type, ranking the bidders in descending order based on their overall score. The ranked list will operate for general home support needs under the Live at Home framework model. Care packages will be placed with the highest ranked provider on the relevant list. Providers will have the ability to select which districts, client groups and service types they wish to deliver service to, ECC has set the enhance needs rate, but providers will be able select an additional premium for delivering services in target supply areas. On an annual basis, existing providers will have the opportunity to submit a revised price matrix and new entrants will be permitted to bid for inclusion on the ranked lists.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c8f365b-965e-4ac9-9c2a-0c9f7b711bb6 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 6 Apr 2019 - 6 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,000,000 |
| 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 29 |
| Supplier names | ABOUT ME CARE AND SUPPORT; ACE 24 CONSULTANCY; ASTAR HOMECARE; BLUEBOARD CARE SERVICES; CARE GIVERS; CROWN MEDICAL SERVICES; DENISE QUALITY CARE SERVICES LIMTED; DRURY HEALTHCARE; EMANUEL CARE; GREENWRITE HEALTHCARE; HIGHTOWER CARE SERVICES; HOME CARE PROVIDERS; L & K CARE; LET'S GO CARE LTD TA CAREMARK (COLCHESTER; MASHDEL SERVICES; MEDCOM PERSONNEL; MERAKI UNIQUE CARE LIMITED (T/A MY HOMECARE REDBRIDGE; MERCURY HEALTHCARE; MERCYLINK CARE SERVICES; PEGAIL; POSITIVE CARE SERVICES; PRO SOLUTIONS; QUALITY CARE RESOURCING; RADIANTLIFE; READY CARE SERVICES; REED CARE SERVICES; SHARING HEALTHCARE; STAFF MANAGEMENT LTD T/AS ACTIVE ASSISTANCE; THOROUGH CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2019 at 12:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c8f365b-965e-4ac9-9c2a-0c9f7b711bb6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c8f365b-965e-4ac9-9c2a-0c9f7b711bb6
  20th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=384113733
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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