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title: "Extra Care and Support Contract 2022"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02da76"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "READING BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2022-10-31"
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# Extra Care and Support Contract 2022

Buyer: READING BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02da76

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## Summary

The Reading Borough Council has completed a tender process for the "Extra Care and Support Contract 2022" in the services industry. The procurement involved two lots for different schemes, giving suppliers the option to bid for one or both. The deadline for expressions of interest was 11th January 2022. Suppliers could access the documentation through the council's portal. One of the awarded contracts was for the provision of support to specific schemes, with Care Outlook Ltd being the current supplier.

This public procurement opportunity by Reading Borough Council presents a chance for service providers in the social work industry to expand their business. The contract, focusing on extra care and support services, was tendered through an open procedure. Businesses with experience in social work services and a track record in supporting similar schemes, as evidenced by the award criteria, would be well-suited to compete. The completion of this contract could lead to additional opportunities within the social care sector, offering a pathway for business growth and partnership with public authorities.

## Notice

Reading Borough Council are completing a Open ITT exercise for the provision of Extra Care and Support.This procurement contains 2 lots relevant to different schemes (as specified in the tender documentation). Tenderers may bid for one or both lots, but will only be awarded one contract relevant to one lot. Both lots are of similar estimated contract value.Suppliers that would like to take part in this process are invited to Express Interest upon which they will be given access to the full documentation delivered through this portal. Documents can be accessed from the My Tenders area of this website by selecting the View Details button for the project.Expressions of interest will only be accepted until 11th January 2022.Any questions relating to this opportunity should be made via the correspondence link on this portal.

### Lot Information

Provision of support to the Cornerstones, Chimney Court and Beechwood Grove schemes (owned by the same housing provider), 141 units

3 schemes: 1) Chimney Court - A2 Dominion - 57 flats; 2) Cornerstones - A2 Dominion - 41 flats; 3) Beechwood Grove - A2 Dominion - 43 flats

Renewal: A further period or periods of up to 3 years

Provision of support to the Cedar Court, Oak Tree House and Huntley Place schemes (owned by three different housing providers), 229 units

3 schemes: 1) Oak Tree House - Catalyst - 60 flats; 2) Cedar Court - RBC - 40 flats; 3) Huntley Place - Home Group - 129 flats

Renewal: A further period or periods of up to 3 years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030622-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | 26 Aug 2021 |
| Award date | 30 May 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,896,846 |
| Lots value | £5,896,846 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,769,599 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | READING BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 2LU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ11 Berkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | CARE OUTLOOK; GP HOMECARE LIMITED T/A RADIS COMMUNITY CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2022 at 10:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030622-2022
- 13 Dec 2021 at 09:20 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030908-2021
- 13 Dec 2021 at 09:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030416-2021
- 8 Dec 2021 at 10:16 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030475-2021
- 27 Aug 2021 at 09:58 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021254-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.reading.gov.uk
- https://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk/courts/rolls-building
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/reading/aspx/Tenders/Current
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Tenders/Current
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office

## Provenance

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