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title: "EC002 - Extra Care Tender 2024"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0456ab"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# EC002 - Extra Care Tender 2024

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0456ab

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## Summary

The public procurement process for "EC002 - Extra Care Tender 2024" is being conducted by Essex County Council. This tender falls under the category of welfare services not delivered through residential institutions and focuses on the provision of onsite Care and Support Service within Extra Care schemes. It is taking place in the UKH3 region, with several lots designated for different care schemes, including Canters Meadows, Dobson House, The Cannons, and Sumners Farm. The tender has progressed through various stages, including planning, tendering, and awarding, with key dates including a submission deadline on 12 June 2024 and contract periods starting from 2 December 2024. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the process included criteria evaluations for quality, social value, and price.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in care and support services, particularly those registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Companies with expertise in managing and delivering high-quality onsite care within community-based housing schemes will find this tender particularly fit for their services. The awarded contracts for these lots have substantial values, such as £1.7 million for Dobson House and £3.3 million for The Cannons, which indicates both the scale and potential for business growth. Large-scale providers like Agincare Group Ltd and GP Homecare have already been awarded contracts, highlighting the focus on experienced and capable service providers. This opportunity is ideal for businesses looking to expand their operations and establish a strong footprint in the provision of Extra Care services.

## Notice

Extra Care Tender 2024

### Lot Information

Canters Meadows

This tender is for the provision of the onsite Care and Support Service within Canters Meadows. Extra Care schemes are for Adults who want to live in their own home with a 24 hours a day and 7 days a week onsite support, if they need it. It means living in a safe property, with self-contained apartments in a well-maintained modern schemes in the heart of the community that is purpose built and tailored to the needs of Older People.

Lot 2

This tender is for the provision of the onsite Care and Support Service within Dobson House. Extra Care schemes are for Adults who want to live in their own home with a 24 hours a day and 7 days a week onsite support, if they need it. It means living in a safe property, with self-contained apartments in a well-maintained modern schemes in the heart of the community that is purpose built and tailored to the needs of Older People.

The Cannons

This tender is for the provision of the onsite Care and Support Service within The Cannons. Extra Care schemes are for Adults who want to live in their own home with a 24 hours a day and 7 days a week onsite support, if they need it. It means living in a safe property, with self-contained apartments in a well-maintained modern schemes in the heart of the community that is purpose built and tailored to the needs of Older People.

Sumners Farm

This tender is for the provision of the onsite Care and Support Service within Sumners Farm. Extra Care schemes are for Adults who want to live in their own home with a 24 hours a day and 7 days a week onsite support, if they need it. It means living in a safe property, with self-contained apartments in a well-maintained modern schemes in the heart of the community that is purpose built and tailored to the needs of Older People.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030063-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £9,400,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,500,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | TLH3 Essex |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | AGINCARE GROUP; GP HOMECARE T/A RADIS COMMUNITY CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2024 at 15:28 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030063-2024
- 27 Aug 2024 at 14:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027322-2024
- 1 May 2024 at 15:37 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014125-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com
- https://www.essex.gov.uk/

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