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title: "DPS for the Provision of Domiciliary Care"
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# DPS for the Provision of Domiciliary Care

Buyer: KIRKLEES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02c85e

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## Summary

Kirklees Council, in partnership with the Greater Huddersfield Clinical Commissioning Group and North Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Group, is conducting a competitive procurement exercise for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) aimed at the provision of domiciliary care services. This procurement falls under the category of health and social work services and is situated in the Borough of Kirklees. Currently in the Award stage, the tender process encompasses multiple contracts valued at various amounts, with the most recent contracts being signed on 30 June 2021. The procurement follows a selective method under the Restricted Procedure, allowing for a structured approach to selecting qualified providers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) operating within the care sector, particularly those specialising in domiciliary care services. Given the ongoing demand for personal care and support to assist individuals in maintaining their independence within their homes, businesses that can provide high-quality, person-centred care will be well-positioned to compete. Providers will need to demonstrate their experience and skills as outlined in the procurement criteria, enhancing their chances of engaging with Kirklees Council’s DPS and contributing to the well-being of local service users.

## Notice

Kirklees Council, in conjunction with the Greater Huddersfield Clinical Commissioning Group and North Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Group, has established a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of domiciliary care services. The purpose of the procurement exercise is to seek and appoint providers to the DPS, who have the relevant skills and experience, for the delivery of personal care and support (domiciliary care) in service users homes. Kirklees Council and the CCG's have established a DPS to be able to access additional capacity in the market and be able to purchase services to support people to live successfully in their own homes with an appropriate range of person centred services and to enable Service Users receiving care to lead a good quality of life, maximising their independence, remain safe and comfortable in their own homes for as long as possible whilst maintaining their individual dignity, privacy and freedom of choice.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council wishes to maintain the best possible care for service users by procuring in the most effective way to stabilise and sustain its providers. The purpose of this procurement exercise will be to appoint providers who have the relevant skills and experience and registered with the CQC, to deliver personal care and support (domiciliary care) in people's homes. Kirklees Council wishes to purchase services to support people to live successfully in their own homes with an appropriate range of person centred services and to enable service users receiving care to lead a good quality of life, maximising their independence, remain safe and comfortable in their own homes for as long as possible whilst maintaining their individual dignity, privacy, freedom of choice and treating them with respect. The services are provided 365 days and nights each year if required for service users residing within the Kirklees area whom have been assessed by the Council as requiring domiciliary support services. For the purpose of the domiciliary care services, Kirklees has been divided into 6 geographical zones. Each zone has already been awarded to one single principal provider. There is also a domiciliary care framework agreement (DC Framework) which underpins the principal providers across all the zones. The principal provider contracts and DC framework expire 3 December 2020 with an option to extend for a further 2 years up to 3 3 / 12 December 2022. Kirklees intend that the Principal providers in each zone will provide approximately 70 % of contracted hours of service within that zone. The remaining 30 % is offered tot he DC Framework providers. The domiciliary care services DPS will provide additional capacity to access the market for services when neither the principal providers nor DC framework providers are able to pick up packages of care. This is the award information for Qtr 1 April - June 2021/2022

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016620-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,405,569 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KIRKLEES COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | NHS GREATER HUDDERSFIELD CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP |
| Locality | HUDDERSFIELD |
| Post town | Huddersfield |
| Postcode | HD1 2NF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |
| Local authority | Kirklees |
| Electoral ward | Newsome |
| Westminster constituency | Huddersfield |
| Delivery location | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 12 |
| Supplier names | AWARE CARE; BJB CARE SERVICES; BROTHERS RECREUITMENT; BURGUNDY CARE SERVICES; CONSTANT HEALTHCARE; GENUINE CARERS; LOCAL HOMECARE; LOTUS HOME CARE; MANUEL DIVINE CARE; NICHE CARE; PASSION HOMECARE; TOGETHER IN CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2021 at 13:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016620-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kirklees.gov.uk/
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:125024-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.greaterhuddersfieldccg.nhs.uk/
- https://www.yortender.co.uk/

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