--- title: "Community Based Support Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c4f7b082-bd86-4c38-b639-a1c868457fe6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c4f7b082-bd86-4c38-b639-a1c868457fe6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c4f7b082-bd86-4c38-b639-a1c868457fe6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c4f7b082-bd86-4c38-b639-a1c868457fe6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL" published: "2017-07-14" --- # Community Based Support Service Buyer: BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c4f7b082-bd86-4c38-b639-a1c868457fe6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c4f7b082-bd86-4c38-b639-a1c868457fe6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c4f7b082-bd86-4c38-b639-a1c868457fe6.json) ## Summary Bracknell Forest Council is seeking providers for its Community Based Support Service, which focuses on delivering flexible and sustainable adult social care services. The procurement, following an open procedure, is currently active and is planned to conclude on 6th March 2017. The estimated contract value is between £9 million and £15 million, covering a period from 14th August 2017 to 14th August 2020. The service will aim to enhance independence for adults residing in Bracknell Forest, located in the South East of the United Kingdom. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector entities. Providers that demonstrate innovative partnerships with the community and deliver cost-effective solutions tailored to maximising individual independence will be well-positioned to compete. The tender encourages organisations to engage creatively, implying a strong emphasis on collaboration and outcome-based service delivery. ## Notice Bracknell Forest Council's Adult Social Care, Health & Housing is looking to procure an outcome-based, flexible and sustainable Community Support Service: (previously known as Domiciliary Care or Home Care service) - Supports people to regain or attain independence to an optimum level. -Maximises and maintains people to live independently for as long as possible. - Provides value for money and addresses the containment of costs. This drive to maximising independence for the people supported will require a significant cultural change both within the council, the individual and the provider market. In particular we are looking for Providers to partner with the voluntary and community sector creatively and flexibly to meet the needs of people. It is anticipated that through this approach, the level of care provision will reduce over the life of the contract. In so doing the department is seeking to commission a community based support service for adults who reside in Bracknell Forest through the procurement of a framework contract with 5-9 organisations. In order to receive any clarifications or changes to tender documents organisations must register their interest on the portal. The Council will not be held responsible for not communicating important information to any organisation who has not officially registered their interest on the South East Business Portal: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6ca7a543-6de8-e611-80dc-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=Tr Additional information: Tender documents are available at the below URL: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6ca7a543-6de8-e611-80dc-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c22295f-e903-48ef-baac-bca4f3c16d5d | | 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 | 14 Jul 2017 | | Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 16 May 2017 | | Contract period | 13 Aug 2017 - 13 Jul 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £15,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £16,000,000 | | 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 | BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL | | Locality | BRACKNELL | | Post town | Reading | | Postcode | RG12 1JD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East | | Local authority | Bracknell Forest | | Electoral ward | Town Centre & The Parks | | Westminster constituency | Bracknell | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 5 | | Supplier names | CARE 1ST; LOVING ANGELS CARE; OXFORD HOUSE; Q CARE; WATERSHED CARE SERVICES | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 14 Jul 2017 at 12:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c22295f-e903-48ef-baac-bca4f3c16d5d - 1 Feb 2017 at 11:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18790f6e-8db9-4bf7-9def-5d863a887973 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c22295f-e903-48ef-baac-bca4f3c16d5d 14th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18790f6e-8db9-4bf7-9def-5d863a887973 1st February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/ - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6ca7a543-6de8-e611-80dc-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=Tr - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6ca7a543-6de8-e611-80dc-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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