---
title: "Handy Person Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-039b65"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WAKEFIELD COUNCIL"
published: "2023-06-12"
---

# Handy Person Services

Buyer: WAKEFIELD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-039b65

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## Summary

The Wakefield Council has awarded a contract for Handy Person Services under the Hospital support services category. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure with a total contract value of £529,316. The contract was signed on 1st June 2023. The awarded supplier is 24/7 Locks Ltd. The service aims to support people in remaining independent at home, prevent falls, and ensure timely hospital discharges.

This tender from Wakefield Council for Handy Person Services presents an opportunity for businesses providing home-help services to compete. The contract, valued at £529,316, targets suppliers who can offer high-quality services to support individual well-being. Businesses focusing on providing services that promote independence and quality of life for residents could find this tender suitable for their growth strategy.

## Notice

Local Authorities have general duties to promote individual well-being and to provide or arrange services to reduce, prevent or delay the development of needs (sections 1 and 2 of the Care Act 2014). The provision of a handy person service will assist the Council in its discharge of these general duties by meeting the care and support needs of residents across the Wakefield district. The main aim of a handy person service will be to: * support people to remain independent and in their own homes for longer; * reduce/prevent falls and hospital admissions; and * support timely hospital discharges. The availability of a handy person service will enable people to remain living at home, be as independent as possible and have the best possible quality of life.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Open Tender Procedure (under the light touch regime) to procure a Handy Person Service - The provision of a handy person service will assist the Council by meeting the care and support needs of residents within the Wakefield District.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016533-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2023 - 1 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £529,316 |
| Lots value | £529,316 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £529,316 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WAKEFIELD COUNCIL |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 2EB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE45 Wakefield |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | 24/7 LOCKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 85112000 - Hospital support services
- 98513310 - Home-help services

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2023 at 10:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016533-2023
- 27 Jan 2023 at 12:24 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002602-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=56283&B=UK
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104123
- https://www.wakefield.gov.uk/

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