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title: "Provision of Domiciliary Care Services in the Western Health and Social Care Trust Area"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-030a7c"
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# Provision of Domiciliary Care Services in the Western Health and Social Care Trust Area

Buyer: WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-030a7c

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## Summary

The Western Health and Social Care Trust is currently engaged in the procurement process for the "Provision of Domiciliary Care Services in the Western Health and Social Care Trust Area," focusing on the Irvinestown region as Lot 5. This initiative falls under the category of Other community, social and personal services, with a total contract value of approximately £9,106,134. The contract period is set for 1800 days, commencing from the date signed on 9th September 2016. This tender is at the Award stage following the guidelines established by the Department of Health Northern Ireland, which aims to enhance the pay and terms for staff in the independent sector due to unprecedented pressures from the Covid-19 pandemic.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in domiciliary care and health and social work services to expand their operations. Companies capable of delivering high-quality at-home care and support services, particularly large firms and SMEs with experience in the sector, will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. As the interest in enhancing care quality amidst rising demand continues to grow, suppliers who can ensure capacity and meet the outlined service requirements will have a significant advantage.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Domiciliary Care Services in the Western Health and Social Care Trust Area Lot 5 Irvinestown The Department of Health Northern Ireland ("DoH NI") direction referred to at VII.2.1 and VII.2.2. states the following: "The overarching principles of this additional funding is to ensure that Independent Sector providers deliver significant improvements in the pay, and terms and conditions for staff across the sector. This has been emphasised to the sector representatives who have committed to ensuring that the uplift in funding will be utilised to stabilise and increase capacity across the sector. It is also the Department's expectation that Trusts will work proactively with the sector to maximise capacity within areas of greatest need in terms of step-down and discharge from hospitals, waiting lists and unmet need. The Department will also continue to engage with the sector to drive these changes."

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000996-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 2016 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £9,106,134 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST |
| Locality | DERRY |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT47 6SB |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0A Derry City and Strabane |
| Local authority | Derry City and Strabane |
| Electoral ward | Kilfennan |
| Westminster constituency | Foyle |
| Delivery location | TLN0 Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | CARE PLUS; LAKELAND COMMUNITY CARE; NORTH WEST CARE AND SUPPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2022 at 11:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000996-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.careplushomecare.co.uk
- http://www.lakelandcare.org.uk
- http://www.nwcare.co.uk
- http://www.westerntrust.hscni.net
- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:361245-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.justice-ni.gov.uk/topics/courts-and-tribunals

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