--- title: "Personal Care for a Young Person with Complex Disabilities" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0374ae" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0374ae" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0374ae.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0374ae.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL" published: "2024-03-11" --- # Personal Care for a Young Person with Complex Disabilities Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0374ae [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0374ae) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0374ae.json) ## Summary The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Care at Home Provider for a young person with complex disabilities. This procurement falls under the social work services category and is at the award stage. The contract involves managing and supplying high-quality carers for a 13-year-old girl with multiple disabilities. The procurement method is selective involving negotiations, and interested parties can submit proposals for consideration. Key dates include the tender deadline on November 11, 2022, and the contract start date on December 1, 2022. The procurement presents opportunities for care providers in the health and social work services sector in the United Kingdom. The tender for Personal Care for a Young Person with Complex Disabilities by The City of Edinburgh Council offers a significant opportunity for Care at Home Providers specialising in delivering services to children and young people with complex care needs. The Council is interested in hearing from providers who can fulfil parts of the service and potentially collaborate with others to meet the full care plan. With a focus on community benefits, the tender encourages electronic submissions and requires providers to meet specific criteria related to experience and regulatory compliance. Care providers with a proven track record in delivering similar services and who meet the mandatory requirements are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. ## Notice The City of Edinburgh Council are urgently seeking a suitably qualified Care at Home Provider to provide the management of/ and supply of high-quality carers (preferably female) to support the home care for a 13-year-old girl (M) who has a diagnosis of Dravet's Syndrome and Cerebral Palsy and requires support with all aspects of her life. M also has a severe visual impairment and is gastrostomy fed. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The City of Edinburgh Council are urgently seeking a suitably qualified Care at Home Provider to provide the management of/ and supply of high-quality carers (preferably female) to support the home care for a 13-year-old girl (M) who has a diagnosis of Dravet's Syndrome and Cerebral Palsy and requires support with all aspects of her life. M also has a severe visual impairment and is gastrostomy fed. More details are contained within the attached PIN document. The total weekly care requirement is estimated to be in the region of 44 hours average per week based on the pattern set out in the table in the attached document with an additional 130 hours to be used flexibly per annum during the school holidays. This table shows the pattern and staffing required during term time. Staffing ratio 2 to 1 is required. The Council would be interested to hear from Providers who could deliver parts of the service, or work with other Providers to propose solutions to the full care plan. Additional information: A Providers Event will be held in October or November online to give providers the opportunity to meet with key Council staff to discuss the requirement. Please see attached PIN notice document for details, and email john.youngs@edinburgh.gov.uk to register your interest. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007667-2024 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Procedure involving negotiations | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Mar 2024 | | Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 11 Mar 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85310000 - Social work services ## Release History - 11 Mar 2024 at 12:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007667-2024 - 11 Oct 2022 at 11:40 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028539-2022 ## Notice URLs - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000708330 - https://www.mygov.scot/organisations/disclosure-scotland/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00290 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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