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title: "CT1077 - Care and Repair Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0357ef"
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buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
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# CT1077 - Care and Repair Service

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0357ef

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a Care and Repair Service aimed at helping older people and individuals with disabilities live independently within Edinburgh. The service includes small repairs, key-safe fitting, a handyperson service, trade referrals, and assistance with major adaptations. The contract is valued at £2,045,320 and is active since March 2, 2023. Care and Repair Edinburgh is the active supplier for this contract.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in health and social work services, community services, welfare services for the elderly and handicapped, and home-help services. The procurement stage is completed, and businesses interested in delivering practical services to support independent living in Edinburgh may find this contract relevant. The procurement method used was selective, involving negotiations, with the contract anticipated to last up to 8 years.

## Notice

AWARD of Care and Repair Services The Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership (EHSCP) require the provision of a Care and Repair Service within the City of Edinburgh boundary. The service will help older people and people with disabilities live independently in their own homes by providing small repairs and minor adaptations, a key-safe fitting service, a handyperson service, trade referrals and assistance with major adaptations. Independent living is key to improving health and wellbeing and timely provision of equipment, repairs and minor adaptations can help vulnerable citizens live in their own home for as long as possible, avoid hospital admission and support hospital discharge. Enabling independent living is a key theme of the Edinburgh Integration Joint Board's Strategic Plan and the provision of the care and repair service will help deliver on the following National Health and Wellbeing Outcomes: Outcome 2: People, including those with disabilities or long-term conditions, or who are frail, are able to live, as far as reasonably practicable, independently and at home or in a homely setting in their community. Outcome 3: People who use health and social care services have positive experiences of those services, and have their dignity respected. Outcome 4: Health and social care services are centred on helping to maintain or improve the quality of life of people who use those services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

AWARD OF CARE AND REPAIR SERVICE The Service will deliver a care and repair service across the city of Edinburgh, it was also provide practical services which support individuals to lead independent lives at home within a safe and secure environment for as long as possible and enable those in hospital awaiting hospital discharge to return home quickly. The Service will ensure a personalised, home-based service which puts the client in control of decisions. The provision of equipment, key safes, small repairs and adaptations can reduce risk and injury, help with people's confidence and their mental well-being, prevent unnecessary admission to hospital and expediate hospital discharge. It can allow people to do more for themselves, avoid the need for additional, more intensive input from other services and can complement rehabilitation intervention. There are 5 service areas within the contract: 1) Small repairs and minor adaptations - eliminate trip hazards by repairing thresholds etc, preventing falls by fitting handrails, grab-rails etc. 2) Key safes supplied and fitted. 3) Handyperson Service - a wide range of practical assistance around the home including changing a lightbulb, fitting door chains, setting up digital services, online shopping etc. 4) Trade referral service for larger jobs. 5) Assistance with Major Adaptations including assistance with grant applications, selecting suppliers, monitoring the building work and completing a building warrant. The Care and Repair Service will be able to deliver all 5 areas and will seek to find additional funding to enhance the support offered. Additional information: It is considered this service is regulated under the 'light-touch' regime of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015 It is anticipated any contract awarded will be in place for up to 8 years (4+2+2).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006338-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Procedure involving negotiations |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,045,320 |
| Lots value | £2,045,320 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,045,320 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARE AND REPAIR EDINBURGH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85311100 - Welfare services for the elderly
- 85311200 - Welfare services for the handicapped
- 85323000 - Community health services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 98513310 - Home-help services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2023 at 15:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006338-2023
- 1 Aug 2022 at 15:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021001-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000701714
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00290
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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