--- title: "Crisis Service North Lancashire - RFQ 13592346" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bed70176-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bed70176-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bed70176-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bed70176-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2017-03-10" --- # Crisis Service North Lancashire - RFQ 13592346 Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bed70176-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bed70176-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bed70176-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves Lancashire County Council, which is seeking to commission a Crisis Service in North Lancashire, including areas like Lancaster, Fylde, and Wyre. The title of the tender is "Crisis Service North Lancashire - RFQ 13592346". This service, classified under health and social work services, aims to support adults in remaining at home during acute situations, providing care and practical assistance 24/7. The contract is set for a minimum annual value of £303,654, potentially rising to £584,154, with a contract period from 16th September 2016 to 31st March 2017, and an open procurement method used for this tendering process. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that offer personal care services, home support, or have innovative solutions for crisis management would be particularly well-suited to compete. Additionally, the flexible nature of the service requires providers who can demonstrate responsiveness and reliability, making it a promising venture for businesses seeking to expand in the social care market. ## Notice This procurement is to commission a Crisis Service in North Lancashire which includes Lancaster, Fylde and Wyre. To support and care for adults in their own homes when an acute situation occurs and who without additional intensive support would normally be admitted to hospital or residential care. The goal is to enable the Service User to remain in his or her own home during the period in which support is required and to return to their previous independent state where possible. The principal aims of the Crisis Service are to: i) Provide short-term personal care and practical support to enable Service Users to remain safe and secure in their own homes for as long as is practical and according to their wishes. ii) To provide a Service, which is responsive, reliable and flexible to meet the needs of Service Users, as identified throughout the period of intervention. The Service will be available 24 hours per day, 365 days per year and has to be made available to many Service Users at the same time in different geographical locations across the North Lancashire locality. Additional information: Please Note : Contract Value: Min Annual Value is PS303,654, but could increase to a maximum annual value of PS584,154; Contract Start Date: 16/09/2016 or as soon as possible following service transition; Contract End Date: 31/03/2017 however LCC may extend the contract by any number of defined periods provided always that the total maximum duration of the contract does not exceed 12 months. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43e4f902-186c-4a12-a1f8-bfe06850123c | | 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 | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Mar 2017 | | Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 22 Aug 2016 | | Contract period | 15 Sep 2016 - 31 Mar 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £303,654 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £303,654 | | 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 | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | PRESTON | | Post town | Preston | | Postcode | PR1 8XJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire | | ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire | | Local authority | Preston | | Electoral ward | City Centre | | Westminster constituency | Preston | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | WILLOWBROOK (HYNDBURN | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 10 Mar 2017 at 12:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43e4f902-186c-4a12-a1f8-bfe06850123c - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3be1a0e1-3014-4abd-aa2e-082593deccd0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43e4f902-186c-4a12-a1f8-bfe06850123c 10th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3be1a0e1-3014-4abd-aa2e-082593deccd0 6th June 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://www3.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/web/?siteid=6864&pageid=41137&e=e To apply, please select this link ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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