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title: "Framework Agreement for the Provision of Day Services in Cumbria"
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# Framework Agreement for the Provision of Day Services in Cumbria

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb1663cf-6627-4760-aedc-46ee39a38495

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## Summary

The Cumbria County Council is inviting tenders for a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Day Services in Cumbria. This procurement process, classified under health and social work services, is currently in the active tender stage. The value of the contract is set at £15,000,000, with the tender period closing on 10th January 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 1st June 2017 and will run for five years until 31st May 2022. Providers can continuously apply to join the framework, which follows an open procurement procedure.

This framework presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations looking to expand their service offerings in social care. Given the council's inclusive approach, businesses that can provide a diverse range of day services tailored to meet the needs of individuals assessed for care will find a suitable platform for growth within this framework. Regular intervals for submitting new service proposals will further enable innovative providers to showcase their capabilities and contribute to the care landscape in Cumbria.

## Notice

Framework Agreement for the Provision of Day Services in Cumbria A 5-year Framework Agreement using an Any Qualified Provider approach to enable the development of a broad range (catalogue) of Day Services in Cumbria. Providers are invited to join the Day Services Framework and submit services for inclusion as a "approved service" i.e purchased by the Council for individuals assessed under social care legislation who need care managed support. it is envisaged that providers on the Framework can submit new service(s) proposal via a message on the Chest which may be evaluated at any time but may be up to 3 months from date of submission. Providers can apply to join the Framework at any time during the 5 years and will be accepted at intervals set by the council (circa every 3 months). Please see further tender information on the Chest www.the-chest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b29b5683-6e01-4552-9286-ce12706e0c4b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 12 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2017 - 31 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000,000 |
| 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 | CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2016 at 14:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b29b5683-6e01-4552-9286-ce12706e0c4b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b29b5683-6e01-4552-9286-ce12706e0c4b
  12th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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