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title: "Care and Support in Extra Care Housing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03775b"
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buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Care and Support in Extra Care Housing

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03775b

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## Summary

The Leicestershire County Council has completed an award process for the procurement of "Care and Support in Extra Care Housing" services. This procurement falls under the services category with a focus on Health and social work services. The contract covers Extra Care housing services primarily for older adults but also extends to individuals below 55 with specific needs. The contract has been signed with two suppliers, DHC Midlands Ltd and Fosse Healthcare Ltd, with a total contract value of £8,750,626 GBP. The main procurement category is services, and the procurement method used was an open procedure.

This tender for "Care and Support in Extra Care Housing" by Leicestershire County Council provides business growth opportunities for suppliers of health and social work services. The contract covers a variety of services aimed at promoting health, safety, and wellbeing for individuals requiring such care. It also focuses on enabling individuals to live independently and recover from illness effectively. The contract involves the provision of staffed care and support services in well-designed, accessible housing. Businesses in the health and social work services sector, especially those experienced in providing care for older adults and individuals with specific needs, would be well-suited to compete for this tender.

## Notice

Extra care housing is defined as well-designed, accessible housing, which provides self-contained accommodation and offers 24/7 Staffed care and support services. Whilst the Service is primarily intended for older adults (i.e. aged 55 or over),it may also be appropriate for individuals aged below 55 with; * a physical or sensory disability * early onset dementia * a learning disability * mental health and enduring mental health needs All Extra Care housing generally include some communal facilities to accommodate individual's changing needs by providing a flexible and responsive Service. Provider(s) are required to deliver Services which focus on the health, safety, enablement, progression and wellbeing of people who require such Services. They must enable Individuals to gain, maintain or regain skills to help them live independently and/or recover from illness. The aim of the Service is to prevent unnecessary admissions to hospital and residential care. The Provider(s) are to support individuals who are to be discharged from hospital or move out of long or short term, building based care.

### Lot Information

North: Loughborough/Melton Mowbray (Connaught House, Waterside Court and Gretton Court)

Extra care housing is defined as well-designed, accessible housing, which provides self-contained accommodation and offers 24/7 Staffed care and support services. Whilst the Service is primarily intended for older adults (i.e. aged 55 or over),it may also be appropriate for individuals aged below 55 with; * a physical or sensory disability * early onset dementia * a learning disability * mental health and enduring mental health needs All Extra Care housing generally include some communal facilities to accommodate individual's changing needs by providing a flexible and responsive Service. Provider(s) are required to deliver Services which focus on the health, safety, enablement, progression and wellbeing of people who require such Services. They must enable Individuals to gain, maintain or regain skills to help them live independently and/or recover from illness. The aim of the Service is to prevent unnecessary admissions to hospital and residential care. The Provider(s) are to support individuals who are to be discharged from hospital or move out of long or short term, building based care.

South: Blaby/Lutterworth (Birch Court, Oak Court and St. Mary's House)

Extra care housing is defined as well-designed, accessible housing, which provides self-contained accommodation and offers 24/7 Staffed care and support services. Whilst the Service is primarily intended for older adults (i.e. aged 55 or over),it may also be appropriate for individuals aged below 55 with; * a physical or sensory disability * early onset dementia * a learning disability * mental health and enduring mental health needs All Extra Care housing generally include some communal facilities to accommodate individual's changing needs by providing a flexible and responsive Service. Provider(s) are required to deliver Services which focus on the health, safety, enablement, progression and wellbeing of people who require such Services. They must enable Individuals to gain, maintain or regain skills to help them live independently and/or recover from illness. The aim of the Service is to prevent unnecessary admissions to hospital and residential care. The Provider(s) are to support individuals who are to be discharged from hospital or move out of long or short term, building based care.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004777-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £8,750,626 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England), TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | DHC MIDLANDS; FOSSE HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2023 at 13:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004777-2023
- 23 Nov 2022 at 08:58 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033156-2022
- 20 Oct 2022 at 11:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029580-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=1aeae3a1-d94a-ed11-811a-005056b64545
- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

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