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title: "Learning Disability Light Touch DPS"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2020-10-29"
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# Learning Disability Light Touch DPS

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f41b9320-ca79-4f2f-a6a1-d81eced7260c

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## Summary

The Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council is currently conducting a selective tender for the "Learning Disability Light Touch DPS," focused on health and social work services. The tender was published on 29 October 2020, and it is active with an application deadline set for 7 December 2020. This procurement involves a total budget of £350 million, and services will be delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The contract period is expected to commence on 1 April 2021 and conclude on 31 August 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in the health and social care sector. Companies specialising in learning disability services, social work, and health support services will be well-positioned to compete for this contract, benefiting from a substantial budget and the potential for long-term collaboration with the council.

## Notice

Learning Disability Light Touch DPS - see details on www.the-chest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1a3dc45-8d69-4909-8753-5f7572f6fc6d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000,000 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2020 at 14:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1a3dc45-8d69-4909-8753-5f7572f6fc6d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1a3dc45-8d69-4909-8753-5f7572f6fc6d
  29th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=acff3d90-7f17-eb11-8105-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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