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title: "Children's Domiciliary Care Support"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2018-04-18"
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# Children's Domiciliary Care Support

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea540dcd-c682-4095-b9fe-7f6e215bd5d6

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## Summary

Staffordshire County Council is initiating a tender process for "Children's Domiciliary Care Support" aimed at delivering packages of care to children and young people with disabilities in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. This procurement is in the planning stage, with a total budget of £2,000,000 allocated for the contract period from 1st April 2019 to 31st March 2023. Interested providers are invited to a Market Development Provider Workshop on 4th June 2018, to discuss the service needs and engagement opportunities. The tender follows an open procurement method and is classified under health and social work services.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for providers specialising in health, social care, and support services for children and young people with disabilities. Businesses that demonstrate experience in person-centred care, comply with relevant legislation, and can deliver tailored support are well-positioned to compete. The process aims to enhance the wellbeing of the young population and their families, making it an appealing prospect for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) eager to contribute positively to local communities in Staffordshire.

## Notice

For the avoidance of doubt this is not a Call for Competition, this is to initiate a Market Engagement/Soft Market Testing process. Staffordshire County Council is seeking to contract with Providers who can provide packages of care in the community for children and young people with disabilities who meet the threshold for Domiciliary Care Support. Providers must ensure that each child/young person receives appropriate person centred care, based on an assessment of their needs and preferences. Providers must have an understanding, experience and regard to the following: * Care Quality Commission Guidance * Care Act 2014 * Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards * Children and Families Act 2014 The objective of this service is to provide flexible responsive Domiciliary Care in a timely, safe and dignified to support the needs of children, young people and their families within Staffordshire. Those interested will be required to provide and evidence that they can deliver the following: * Support for independent living * Improved wellbeing for the young person and their family * Unique and tailored package of support * Sustained interaction within the family * Partnership working and effective communication with the family and professionals * Developing networking opportunities for young people and families * Positive changes to the quality of people's lives * A genuine desire to influence change for others * Innovative and resourceful solutions to challenges Staffordshire County Council would like to hear from Providers who are interested and capable of delivering an excellent, high quality and outcome focussed service for children and young people with disabilities. We would like to invite you to a Market Development Provider Workshop on Monday 4th June 2018 from 2pm until 4pm at the Rudyard Suite, Staffordshire Place 1, Stafford, ST16 2LP where you will have the opportunity to: * Understand the demographics and service needs of local families * Contribute to the shaping of services for children and young people with disabilities within Staffordshire * Meet commissioners and procurement staff To book a place please contact Michelle Davies Email Michelle.davies@staffordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01785 277116

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbe0f6f7-9d20-4535-b71f-acd43d328547 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 4 Sep 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2018 at 10:30 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbe0f6f7-9d20-4535-b71f-acd43d328547
- 17 Apr 2018 at 08:51 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbe0f6f7-9d20-4535-b71f-acd43d328547

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbe0f6f7-9d20-4535-b71f-acd43d328547
  18th April 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/procurement

## Provenance

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