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title: "Plymouth Supported Living Services Framework 2024"
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# Plymouth Supported Living Services Framework 2024

Buyer: PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046df7

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## Summary

The Plymouth City Council is conducting a tender process for a multi-supplier Framework Agreement known as the Plymouth Supported Living Services Framework 2024. This procurement aims to provide supported living services for individuals in need within Plymouth, covering various support areas like health, personal care, social activities, and tenancy support. The procurement value is £105,600,000, with a contract duration of up to 4 years and 4 months. The tender deadline for submissions is 9th July 2024, with the award period following on the same date.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the health and social work services sector to participate in delivering high-quality supported living services in Plymouth. The procurement method is open, allowing multiple businesses to compete for the Framework Agreement. Businesses with expertise in health and social care, particularly those registered with the Care Quality Commission, would be well-suited to engage in this tender. The focus on outcome-based, person-centered services creates opportunities for innovative providers to contribute to improving the quality of life for vulnerable individuals in the community.

## Notice

Plymouth City Council is carrying out this procurement on behalf of itself as principal and NHS Devon Integrated Care Board (as Contracting Body) for a multi-supplier Framework Agreement for supported living for approx. 19,000 to 20,000 hours per week to provide a range of community support services including support to maintain health and wellbeing, personal care, support with finances, social recreation, tenancy related support, underpinned with the principles of self-determination and choice. This figure will include individual support hours and sleep-in/waking nights and shared support hours and sleep-in/waking nights. NHS Devon Integrated Care Board (Devon ICB), as Contracting Body shall access the Framework Agreement independent of the Council and shall enter into a direct contractual relationship with the Tenderer following a call-off. The form of agreement to be used for the call-off contract shall be the NHS Shorter Form Contract for services". This procurement is the continuation of a programme of work related to the re-shaping of supported living services which started in 2015. Within the scope of the specification at Section 6 of this ITT document there is an expectation that services will continuously improve and develop to evolve into modern, outcome based, reablement focused supported living services. This will be a high-quality supported living service for people living within the city of Plymouth, who are assessed as needing a service whether they live in their own home or in supported accommodation. NB. For the Devon ICB this relates to people who are registered with a Plymouth GP. Supported living is the term given to encompass a range of services designed to help disabled or vulnerable people retain their independence in their local community. These supported living services will be person centred and focussed on delivering positive outcomes including maximising people's independence, choice and control and be flexible and innovative in response to people's wide ranging assessed needs. This service will be inclusive of all relevant client groups such as - people with a learning and/or physical disability, acquired brain injury, sensory loss, mental health needs, autism, along with other eligible health conditions and complex needs. Providers must be registered with the Care Quality Commission in order to deliver elements of the services that fall under the regulations.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement will be a one-stage process that will include both Selection and Award criteria. Tenders will be evaluated in accordance with Section 3 of the ITT Instruction Document. The anticipated duration of the Framework Agreement is for a period of 3 years with one option to extend for a further 1 year and 4 months (maximum of 4 years and 4 months contract in total). Framework end date will be 10th July 2029. After 3 years Framework suppliers will be required to resubmit their prices for new referrals only.

Options: 1 option to extend the contract for 16 months (total contract length 52 months).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017592-2024 |
| 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 | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,600,000 |
| Lots value | £105,600,000 |
| 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 | PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL6 5DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Budshead |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Moor View |
| Delivery location | TLK41 Plymouth |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2024 at 11:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017592-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/
- http://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Provenance

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