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title: "Contract for Provision of Extra Care Services at Primrose Gardens"
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buyer: "LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Contract for Provision of Extra Care Services at Primrose Gardens

Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cc98acea-aec8-47f6-9a1c-fa74eac2067a

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves Lancashire County Council as the buying organisation, seeking applicants for the "Contract for Provision of Extra Care Services at Primrose Gardens" in the North West of England. This tender falls within the services industry, classified under social work and related services. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2019 and last for an initial duration of two years, with an option to extend for an additional two years. The tender period concluded on 7th December 2018, and the estimated contract value is £4.5 million, with a minimum contract value of £1.125 million.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in social care services or housing solutions for older adults. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, given the focus on delivering essential care services, including emergency response and planned care within a residential setting. The successful provider will be instrumental in offering high-quality care services at Primrose Gardens, benefiting from long-term engagement with the local authority.

## Notice

The Authority is looking to appoint a Service Provider(s) to deliver Extra Care Services at a new Scheme, Primrose Gardens, Chorley. The new Scheme will be 48 one bedroom and 17 two bedroom high quality apartments available to rent, suitable for couples or individuals, which are laid out across three floors. The new Scheme is due to open towards the end of April 2019. The Contract will be for an initial 2 years, with the option to extend for any period(s) of up to a maximum of a further 2 years. Extra care housing provides safe and secure self-contained accommodation for older adults who require varying levels of care and support to enable them to live independently in a home environment. The new Service is to deliver the Background Support and Emergency Response Service as well as any require Planned Care and Support commissioned on a Spot Arrangement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66a7ebd3-d362-480c-97d5-86a9c8461bcd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,500,000 |
| 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 | 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 | COMMUNITY INTEGRATED CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2019 at 08:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66a7ebd3-d362-480c-97d5-86a9c8461bcd
- 19 Aug 2019 at 08:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/166c04eb-1a15-4c13-ad10-290d209da889

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66a7ebd3-d362-480c-97d5-86a9c8461bcd
  19th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/166c04eb-1a15-4c13-ad10-290d209da889
  19th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/iSupplier/
  To apply please use the link below

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