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title: "Opportunity To Join The Existing Framework Of Approved Suppliers For The Provision Of Domiciliary Care Services - 16th June issue"
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# Opportunity To Join The Existing Framework Of Approved Suppliers For The Provision Of Domiciliary Care Services - 16th June issue

Buyer: ST.HELENS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d21f875d-f5db-4114-b400-4827234a52c3

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## Summary

The St. Helens Council is currently seeking to appoint accredited organisations to join its existing framework of approved suppliers for the provision of domiciliary care services. This tender, titled "Opportunity To Join The Existing Framework Of Approved Suppliers For The Provision Of Domiciliary Care Services," falls under the social work and related services category. The tendering process is an open procurement method, with the deadline for submissions set for 28th July 2017. The contract period is scheduled to start on 1st September 2017 and will run until 31st May 2019, with an estimated value of £400,000. The delivery is primarily targeted at providers situated in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the social care sector, particularly those offering domiciliary care services. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, especially those that utilise electronic call monitoring systems, as they are eligible for Tier 1 status on the approved list. Businesses that can demonstrate compliance with the criteria set forth by St. Helens Council are encouraged to participate, as successful bidders will gain access to a steady stream of care packages through mini-competitions for contracts.

## Notice

St Helens Council is seeking to appoint accredited Organisations to join an existing Approved List for the Provision of Domiciliary Care Services. Those placed on the Approved List will be awarded a contract for the Provision of Domiciliary Care. The Approved List will have two tiers of provider - Tier 1 - those who utilise an appropriate electronic call monitoring system Tier 2 - those without electronic call monitoring From 1st December 2016 the award of each new package of care is subject to a mini competition which will only be open to providers on the Approved List and with a contract awarded by this process. Additional information: The documents can be accessed via the Chest and searching for opportunity DN281982

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/646a52a6-ae7f-41b1-8d16-2a5bd04bbc2a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ST.HELENS COUNCIL |
| Locality | ST HELENS |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA10 1DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | St. Helens |
| Electoral ward | St Helens Town Centre |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2017 at 13:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/646a52a6-ae7f-41b1-8d16-2a5bd04bbc2a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/646a52a6-ae7f-41b1-8d16-2a5bd04bbc2a
  16th June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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