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title: "Change Partner for Technology Enabled Care (TEC)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0296a3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES"
published: "2022-03-04"
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# Change Partner for Technology Enabled Care (TEC)

Buyer: THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0296a3

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## Summary

The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames has completed a procurement process for a contract titled "Change Partner for Technology Enabled Care (TEC)" within the adult social care sector. This contract, classified under research and development services and related consultancy services, aimed to manage the delivery of a proof of concept for technology-enabled care in long-term care settings. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015, starting on 4th March 2022, and has a maximum contract duration of three years, including possible extensions.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy and technological solutions within healthcare services. Companies with expertise in managing technology implementations and cultural change in social care environments would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, businesses focusing on technical testing and consultancy services may find prospects for growth by aligning their offerings with the Council's strategy aimed at enhancing resident independence through innovative care solutions.

## Notice

As part of the Council's strategy to maximise the independence of Kingston residents, the Council procured a Change Partner to manage the delivery of a proof of concept for Technology Enabled Care (TEC) within long term care settings in Adult Social Care.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

As part of the Council's strategy to maximise the independence of Kingston residents, the Council procured a Change Partner to manage the delivery of a proof of concept for Technology Enabled Care (TEC) within long term care settings in Adult Social Care. The contract for these services has been commissioned using the open procedure under the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The duration of the contract is for 12 months and the Authority may extend this Agreement by two further extension periods of 12 months each, creating a contract for a maximum length of 3 years.

Renewal: The initial contract term is 12 months and the Council, at its absolute discretion, may extend this Agreement beyond the initial 12 months contract term by a further two separate periods of 12 months.; creating a contract for a maximum length of 36 months (3 years)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005965-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | £500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £423,999 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES |
| Locality | KINGSTON UPON THAMES |
| Post town | Kingston upon Thames |
| Postcode | KT1 1EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kingston Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Delivery location | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERNST & YOUNG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2022 at 08:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005965-2022
- 26 Feb 2021 at 12:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003899-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kingston.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=61a8edff-5362-eb11-8106-005056b64545

## Provenance

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