--- title: "Approved Supplier List for the Provision of Specialist Homecare Services on the Isle of Wight" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-034cd5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-034cd5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-034cd5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-034cd5.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL" published: "2022-07-01" --- # Approved Supplier List for the Provision of Specialist Homecare Services on the Isle of Wight Buyer: ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-034cd5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-034cd5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-034cd5.json) ## Summary The Isle of Wight Council has recently completed the procurement process for an Approved Supplier List aimed at providing specialist homecare services across the Isle of Wight. The procurement, classified under health services, was initiated as an open procedure and is structured around four categories: specialist home-based care for dementia, end-of-life care, live-in care support, and nurse-led home-based care, all targeting individuals aged 18 and over. The contract has been awarded with a comprehensive plan running from 1 February 2021 until 31 January 2029, with a potential two-year extension. The relevant dates for this process include the contract signing on 23 May 2022, with successful suppliers including Newcross Healthcare Solutions and Bestchoice Global Ltd. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those specialising in homecare services for vulnerable populations, including dementia patients and individuals needing end-of-life care. Companies well-equipped to meet the award criteria—covering mobilisation, methodology, quality assurance, and value for money—will find themselves in a strong position to compete. Small and medium enterprises with innovative care solutions, as well as larger providers with established service frameworks, could effectively contribute to this crucial aspect of healthcare, thereby expanding their footprint in the public procurement landscape. ## Notice The ASL shall comprise four Categories. The Categories under this ASL are: * Specialist home-based care and support for people with dementia (ages 18+); * End of Life (including Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Fasttrack) care and support (ages 18+); * Live-In Care and Support (ages 18+); * Nurse led home-based care and support (ages 18+). ### Lot Information Specialist home-based care and support for people with dementia (ages 18+) The Authority has established an approved supplier list to commission, across the Isle of Wight, care and support services which will improve the person's quality of life and maximise their long-term independence when they are living at home with dementia. The delivery of this service will require close working with other health and care providers, including personal assistants and voluntary sector organisations. Every Supplier appoint on to the ASL under this Category shall provide an innovative, high quality service to support individuals, who wish to remain in their home but who require care and support to do so, supporting people with Dementia or other memory and cognition diagnosis of all ages. The Supplier will be responsible for: * The provision of timely, high quality care, including palliative and end of life care; * Meeting identified health needs for the individual; * Ensuring that people are treated as individuals and their preferences and choices are respected; * Implementing individual support plans in a way that promotes independence and confidence whilst ensuring that all individuals are treated with dignity and respect; * Use a strengths-based approach that embodies the principles of person centred and outcome focussed support; * Providing the people they support with a regular care worker (or small team of care workers) who understand and can meet their health and social care needs; * Contributing to the self-care and management of those people suffering with longer term conditions; * Responding flexibly to fluctuating health and social care needs, within the boundaries of this contract; * Work proactively with health and care partners to maximise the persons outcomes and reablement goals. Options: The Term of the Approved Supplier List shall be 01 February 2021 (go live date) until 31 January 2029 with the option to extend for up to a further two years at the sole discretion of the Authority. End of Life (including Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Fasttrack) care and support (ages 18+) The Authority has established an approved supplier list to commission, across the Isle of Wight, care and support services which will improve the person's quality of life and maximise their long-term independence when they are living at home with dementia. The delivery of this service will require close working with other health and care providers, including personal assistants and voluntary sector organisations. This service is a Domiciliary Care Service provided on an outreach or community basis and the service will operate and be available for referrals 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year (including bank holidays). This service includes but is not limited to, the following activities: * Assistance with washing, bathing and showering; * Assistance with toileting; * Assistance with dressing and undressing, getting up and going to bed; * Care of skin, hair, teeth and nails, where appropriate; * Medication- checks and reminders; * Monitor the persons condition and risks and alert the GP/case Manager if concerned; * Food preparation at the person's home; * Assistance with feeding; * On occasion additional and social supported living support may be required; and * Additional support, such as driving the individual to and from a medical appointment or accompanying them to a social event, as required. Options: The Term of the Approved Supplier List shall be 01 February 2021 (go live date) until 31 January 2029 with the option to extend for up to a further two years at the sole discretion of the Authority. Live-In Care and Support (ages 18+) The Authority has established an approved supplier list to commission, across the Isle of Wight, care and support services which will improve the person's quality of life and maximise their long-term independence when they are living at home with dementia. The delivery of this service will require close working with other health and care providers, including personal assistants and voluntary sector organisations. The Supplier shall provide an innovative, high quality service to support individuals, who wish to remain in their home but who require 24 hour a day care and support to do so, supporting people with the following care and support needs: * General care and support needs; * Physical disability; * a Learning Disability; * Dementia or other memory and cognition diagnosis; * In need of palliative and end of life care; * Specialist conditions such as brain injury, Motor Neurone Disease, etc.; * Mental Health. Options: The Term of the Approved Supplier List shall be 01 February 2021 (go live date) until 31 January 2029 with the option to extend for up to a further two years at the sole discretion of the Authority. Nurse led home-based Care and Support (ages 18+) The Authority has established an approved supplier list to commission, across the Isle of Wight, care and support services which will improve the person's quality of life and maximise their long-term independence when they are living at home with dementia. The delivery of this service will require close working with other health and care providers, including personal assistants and voluntary sector organisations. The Supplier shall provide an innovative, high quality service to support individuals, who wish to remain in their home but who require 24 hour a day care and support to do so, supporting people with the following care and support needs: * General care and support needs; * Physical disability; * a Learning Disability; * Dementia or other memory and cognition diagnosis; * In need of palliative and end of life care; * Specialist conditions such as brain injury, Motor Neurone Disease, etc.; * Mental Health. Options: The Term of the Approved Supplier List shall be 01 February 2021 (go live date) until 31 January 2029 with the option to extend for up to a further two years at the sole discretion of the Authority. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017967-2022 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Jul 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 22 May 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £31,850,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL | | Locality | NEWPORT | | Post town | Portsmouth | | Postcode | PO30 1UD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ34 Isle of Wight | | Local authority | Isle of Wight | | Electoral ward | Newport Central | | Westminster constituency | Isle of Wight West | | Delivery location | TLJ34 Isle of Wight | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | BESTCHOICE GLOBAL; NEWCROSS HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85100000 - Health services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 1 Jul 2022 at 06:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017967-2022 ## Notice URLs - http://www.iwight.com - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:473213-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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