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title: "ASC0250 - Domiciliary Support Service"
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# ASC0250 - Domiciliary Support Service

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b84f3ecb-37dc-4b6b-aae0-42f664059668

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has recently completed the procurement process for the "ASC0250 - Domiciliary Support Service," part of the Health and Social Work Services sector. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, with a total contract value of £196 million. The contract, which officially commences on 1 July 2019, allows for a maximum duration of five years through an extension option, dependent on performance outcomes. The procurement stage has transitioned to award status as of 11 June 2019, following the closure of the tender period on 4 March 2019. The services will primarily be delivered in Leicester, located in the East Midlands of the UK.

This opportunity provides substantial potential for business growth, particularly for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) with the capability to deliver domiciliary support services. Companies specialising in health and social care, particularly those with a focus on community support, will find the tender suited to their offerings. With continuous performance monitoring stipulated in the contract, businesses can establish long-term relationships with the council, thereby securing a steady revenue stream while contributing to essential community services.

## Notice

The Framework provision of Domiciliary Support Service 2019 LOT 1 - General Domiciliary Support in LeicesterCity. An addition of eight providers has been added to the current list of 20 providers. Providers appointed to the Open Framework Agreement will now be subject to ongoing performance monitoring, as specified in the Specification and contract documentation. The Authority, under The Care Act (2014), has a statutory duty to undertake an assessment of a Service Users'need for care & support, and then to decide whether the service users' needs call for the provision of anydomiciliary support service, and if so, by whom. The CCG is required to fulfil the NHS statutory obligations under the national framework for NHS funded Continuing Health Care (CHC) and NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC) for adults aged over 18 who have been assessed as eligible for 100% or joint funded care. The proposed Contract will be for an initial period of 3 years to commence on 10 June 2019 with an option toextend, subject to satisfactory performance outcomes and agreement by the Authority, for a further period upto1+1 year, taking the contract term to a maximum of five years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5809ce7c-0103-4789-90e5-937e32e2738f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2019 - 6 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £196,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £196,000,000 |
| 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 | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 6TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | AMICARE DOMICILIARY CARE SERVICES; CM COMMUNITY CARE SERVICES; HALES GROUP; HOMECARE4U; MEDACS HEALTH CARE; MELTON CARE SERVICES; PRECIOUS HOPE HEALTH & HOME CARE; SPIRIT HOMECARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2019 at 10:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5809ce7c-0103-4789-90e5-937e32e2738f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5809ce7c-0103-4789-90e5-937e32e2738f
  20th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=595bb39c-3925-e911-80f2-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

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