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title: "Framework Agreement for Residential Care Accommodation for people with a Learning Disability and/or Autism within the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees"
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# Framework Agreement for Residential Care Accommodation for people with a Learning Disability and/or Autism within the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees

Buyer: STOCKTON-ON-TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028fbb

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## Summary

The Stockton-On-Tees Borough Council is initiating a tender for a Framework Agreement for Residential Care Accommodation aimed at individuals with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism within the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees. This procurement process falls under the services category, specifically classified as Residential nursing care services (CPV code: 85144100). The tender process began on 3rd February 2021 and submission of tenders is due by 5th March 2021. Interested suppliers should submit their bids electronically through the NEPO Procurement portal, with a total contract value of £20 million over a period of four years.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the residential care sector, particularly those specialising in services for individuals with learning disabilities and autism. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the council has indicated that the contract may be suitable for them. Companies that are CQC registered and have a track record in providing high-quality residential care services within the Stockton-on-Tees area are well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, those capable of engaging in fee negotiations for individual service users will find this tender aligns with their service offerings.

## Notice

This is a 4 year Framework Agreement providing Residential care for Service Users with a Learning Disability and/or Autism Tenders are submitted via the NEPO Procurement portal.

### Lot Information

Residential Care (permanent, short stay, respite for both people with moderate and complex Learning Difficulties and/or Autism needs (mixed provision)

To provide high quality, Residential and Nursing Care Services to residents within the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees on a permanent and short term basis. Tenders should be submitted via the NEPO Portal at www.nepo.org. Registration with https://Procontract.due-north.com, is free of charge, & suppliers have unrestricted access to all procurement documents. Log on the system, click 'current opportunities' & filter under organisations to Stockton on Tees Borough Council, click update at the bottom of the screen to direct you to Stockton on Tees Borough Council current opportunities, & register your interest for The Framework Agreement for Residential Care Accommodation for people with a Learning Disability and/or Autism within the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees. For technical difficulties contact NEPO/Proactis Helpdesk +443300050352. Once registered, address questions via the NEPO PORTAL messages facility. Guidance on navigating the portal can be found on the NEPO website on the following link https://www.nepo.org/suppliers/learn. Additional information: The value of this lot will be determined by call off and fees will be based on individual Service User needs by way of a negotiation in advance of call off contract commencement

Nursing Care (permanent, short stay, respite for both people with moderate and complex Learning Difficulties and/or Autism needs (mixed provision)

To provide high quality, Residential and Nursing Care Services to residents within the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees on a permanent and short term basis. Tenders are required to submitted via the NEPO Procurement portal and bidders will need to register for this. Registration with https://Procontract.due-north.com, is free of charge, & suppliers have unrestricted access to all procurement documents. Log on the system, click 'current opportunities' & filter under organisations to Stockton on Tees Borough Council, click update at the bottom of the screen to direct you to Stockton on Tees Borough Council current opportunities, & register your interest for The Framework Agreement for Residential Care Accommodation for people with a Learning Disability and/or Autism within the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees. For technical difficulties contact NEPO/Proactis Helpdesk +443300050352. Once registered, address questions via the NEPO PORTAL messages facility. Guidance on navigating the portal can be found on the NEPO website on the following link https://www.nepo.org/suppliers/learn. Additional information: The value of this lot will be determined by call off and fees will be based on individual Service User needs by way of a negotiation in advance of call off contract commencement

Residential Care (permanent, short stay, respite for young people with moderate and complex Learning Difficulties and/or Autism needs (mixed provision) transitioning from children's services into adulthood

To provide high quality, Residential and Nursing Care Services to residents within the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees on a permanent and short term basis. Tenders are required to submitted via the NEPO Procurement portal and bidders will need to register for this. Registration with https://Procontract.due-north.com, is free of charge, & suppliers have unrestricted access to all procurement documents. Log on the system, click 'current opportunities' & filter under organisations to Stockton on Tees Borough Council, click update at the bottom of the screen to direct you to Stockton on Tees Borough Council current opportunities, & register your interest for The Framework Agreement for Residential Care Accommodation for people with a Learning Disability and/or Autism within the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees. For technical difficulties contact NEPO/Proactis Helpdesk +443300050352. Once registered, address questions via the NEPO PORTAL messages facility. Guidance on navigating the portal can be found on the NEPO website on the following link https://www.nepo.org/suppliers/learn. Additional information: The value of this lot will be determined by call off and fees will be based on individual Service User needs by way of a negotiation in advance of call off contract commencement

Residential Care (permanent, short stay, respite) for both older people with moderate and complex LD and / or Autism needs with associated age-related care & health needs (mixed provision).

To provide high quality, Residential and Nursing Care Services to residents within the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees on a permanent and short term basis. Tenders are required to submitted via the NEPO Procurement portal and bidders will need to register for this. Registration with https://Procontract.due-north.com, is free of charge, & suppliers have unrestricted access to all procurement documents. Log on the system, click 'current opportunities' & filter under organisations to Stockton on Tees Borough Council, click update at the bottom of the screen to direct you to Stockton on Tees Borough Council current opportunities, & register your interest for The Framework Agreement for Residential Care Accommodation for people with a Learning Disability and/or Autism within the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees. For technical difficulties contact NEPO/Proactis Helpdesk +443300050352. Once registered, address questions via the NEPO PORTAL messages facility. Guidance on navigating the portal can be found on the NEPO website on the following link https://www.nepo.org/suppliers/learn. Additional information: The value of this lot will be determined by call off and fees will be based on individual Service User needs by way of a negotiation in advance of call off contract commencement

Short Term Residential Beds (reserved for this use only).

To provide high quality, Residential and Nursing Care Services to residents within the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees on a permanent and short term basis. Tenders are required to submitted via the NEPO Procurement portal and bidders will need to register for this. Registration with https://Procontract.due-north.com, is free of charge, & suppliers have unrestricted access to all procurement documents. Log on the system, click 'current opportunities' & filter under organisations to Stockton on Tees Borough Council, click update at the bottom of the screen to direct you to Stockton on Tees Borough Council current opportunities, & register your interest for The Framework Agreement for Residential Care Accommodation for people with a Learning Disability and/or Autism within the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees. For technical difficulties contact NEPO/Proactis Helpdesk +443300050352. Once registered, address questions via the NEPO PORTAL messages facility. Guidance on navigating the portal can be found on the NEPO website on the following link https://www.nepo.org/suppliers/learn. Additional information: The value of this lot will be determined by call off and fees will be based on individual Service User needs by way of a negotiation in advance of call off contract commencement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002149-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000,000 |
| Lots value | £5 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STOCKTON-ON-TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | STOCKTON ON TEES |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS18 1LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Stockton North |
| Delivery location | TLC11 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85144100 - Residential nursing care services

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2021 at 12:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002149-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.stockton.gov.uk
- https://Procontract.due-north.com
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=566491288
- https://www.nepo.org/
- https://www.nepo.org/suppliers/learn

## Provenance

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