--- title: "Framework Agreement for the Provision of Care & Support Services in Extra Care Housing" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03d694" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03d694" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03d694.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03d694.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CUMBERLAND COUNCIL" published: "2023-06-15" --- # Framework Agreement for the Provision of Care & Support Services in Extra Care Housing Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d694 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03d694) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03d694.json) ## Summary The Cumberland Council has initiated a tender process for a "Framework Agreement for the Provision of Care & Support Services in Extra Care Housing" within the health and social work services industry category. The tender, with the title "DN663882", is currently at the active stage and has a value of 30,000,000 GBP. It aims to provide care and support services in Cumbria's existing extra care housing schemes and future developments. The tender deadline for submissions is 31st July 2023, with the bid opening scheduled for the same day. This open procurement opportunity offers recurring access every three months, allowing for continual provider evaluations and entry into the framework. This tender presents business growth opportunities for service providers in the health and social work services sector, especially those specialised in care and support services for extra care housing. Companies scoring 60% or above in the Quality section can participate in the tender process. Cumberland Council specifically welcomes expressions of interest from diverse business communities and the voluntary sector. Successful bidders will have the chance to secure contracts within the flexible framework for a maximum of four years, extendable by two optional 12-month periods. The procurement method is an open procedure, providing fair access to a wide range of potential suppliers. ## Notice In Cumbria the term extra care housing is used to describe housing developments that comprise self-contained homes with design features and support services to enable people to self-care and continue to live independently. Whilst they are primarily for older people some may support younger people with disabilities. The extra in extra care housing is generally recognised to be access to care services that can Respond quickly to residents changing needs Provide unplanned care as and when required in addition to planned care Provide an emergency response The tender is for a framework to provide care and support services within Cumbria's Existing Extra Care Housing schemes and future developments. This is a flexible framework which will allow new entrants to gain access every three months or as often as required by the Framework Users. ### Lot Information Lot 1 In Cumbria the term extra care housing is used to describe housing developments that comprise self-contained homes with design features and support services to enable people to self-care and continue to live independently. Whilst they are primarily for older people some may support younger people with disabilities. The extra in extra care housing is generally recognised to be access to care services that can Respond quickly to residents changing needs Provide unplanned care as and when required in addition to planned care Provide an emergency response The tender is for a framework to provide care and support services within Cumbria's Existing Extra Care Housing schemes and future developments. This is a flexible framework which will allow new entrants to gain access every three months or as often as required by the Framework Users. Options: It will run for a maximum of 4 years with 2 optional extension periods of up to 12 months. 1 optional extension has been applied. Renewal: This Framework supercedes the previous Cumbria County Council Framework Agreement for the Provision of Care & Support Services in Extra Care Housing. It will run for a maximum of 4 years with 2 optional extension periods of up to 12 months. 1 optional extension has been applied. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017032-2023 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Jun 2023 | | Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £30,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CUMBERLAND COUNCIL | | Locality | CARLISLE | | Post town | Carlisle | | Postcode | CA1 1RD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria | | ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland | | Local authority | Cumberland | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Carlisle | | Delivery location | TLD1 Cumbria | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 15 Jun 2023 at 12:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017032-2023 ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=c68435b9-d8cf-ed11-8120-005056b64545 - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:112720-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML - https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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