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title: "Specialist Unplanned Care Service for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder"
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buyer: "NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Specialist Unplanned Care Service for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b885dc09-8870-445d-838a-79d4a4231e08

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## Summary

The Nottinghamshire County Council has awarded a contract titled "Specialist Unplanned Care Service for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder" under the Health and social work services category. This procurement process, conducted through a selective (restricted) procedure, culminated in an award dated 28 September 2021. The contract, with a total value of £4,000,000, will commence on 10 December 2021 and is set to run for three years, with a possible extension of an additional three years. The service will provide residential care within the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in health and social care services for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Companies that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-equipped to compete for this contract, as it emphasises the provision of specialised residential support. Entrepreneurs in the social care sector should consider this as a strategic opportunity to expand their service offerings and client base in a growing field.

## Notice

Nottinghamshire Transforming Care Partnership & Nottinghamshire County Council has awarded a Call-Off Contract under the Dynamic Provider list: Residential Care for Younger Adults (Pro-Contract ref: DN80051) Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) category, to provide a Specialist Unplanned Care Service (the 'Service'). The Service shall provide two beds in a residential setting. There is potential for further beds to be commissioned during the term of the Contract. The term of the Contract is 3 years with the potential to extend for a further 3 years in increments of 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b49d41b0-0a6a-4c7d-a02c-616a61989883 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 10 Dec 2021 - 9 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,000,000 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 7QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Rushcliffe |
| Electoral ward | Trent Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AUTISM EAST MIDLANDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 28 Sep 2021 at 08:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b49d41b0-0a6a-4c7d-a02c-616a61989883

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b49d41b0-0a6a-4c7d-a02c-616a61989883
  28th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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