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title: "Provision of Homecare Services in Inverclyde"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000526522"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "INVERCLYDE COUNCIL"
published: "2018-09-10"
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# Provision of Homecare Services in Inverclyde

Buyer: INVERCLYDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000526522

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## Summary

The procurement process was led by Inverclyde Council, which sought to appoint providers for the "Provision of Homecare Services in Inverclyde." This tender falls under the category of services, operating within the health and social care industry, specifically targeting homecare services across various regions including Greenock and Kilmacolm. The procurement stage is currently complete, with the contract divided into five distinct lots. The tender period ended on 23rd February 2018 and involved an open procedure for submissions, with an estimated total value of approximately £6.96 million for the overall contract.

This contract presents significant opportunities for local small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in homecare and health-related services. Businesses that can deliver responsive, 24/7 support to meet the assessed needs of service users, as per the contract requirements, will be well-positioned to compete. Providers should be prepared to demonstrate compliance with various quality, insurance, and management standards detailed in the tender specifications to enhance their chances of success in this competitive procurement process.

## Notice

Inverclyde Council operates a Health and Social Care Partnership in conjunction with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Inverclyde Council are looking to appoint Providers to provide a Homecare Service to meet the Assessed Needs of Service Users. The Provider must provide responsive support dependent on the fluctuating needs of the Service User, which support must be provided 24 hours a day 7 days a week, 52 weeks per year. The Provider will operate within the network of health and social care services in relation to Care at Home Services. The contract is divided into 5 Lots.

### Lot Information

Kilmacolm and Quarriers (East & West)

Inverclyde Council operates a Health and Social Care Partnership in conjunction with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Inverclyde Council are looking to appoint Providers to provide a Homecare Service to meet the Assessed Needs of Service Users. The Provider must provide responsive support dependent on the fluctuating needs of the Service User, which support must be provided 24 hours a day 7 days a week, 52 weeks per year. The Provider will operate within the network of health and social care services in relation to Care at Home Services.

Renewal: The Council may, at its sole option, extend the duration of the Agreement for a period of up to 2 years from the Expiry Date of 31 March 2020 on a year by year basis - up to one 1 year from 1 April 2020 until 31 March 2021 and up to a further 1 period from 1 April 2021 until 31 March 2022 subject to having secured all necessary approvals.

Greenock East and Port Glasgow

Inverclyde Council operates a Health and Social Care Partnership in conjunction with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Inverclyde Council are looking to appoint Providers to provide a Homecare Service to meet the Assessed Needs of Service Users. The Provider must provide responsive support dependent on the fluctuating needs of the Service User, which support must be provided 24 hours a day 7 days a week, 52 weeks per year. The Provider will operate within the network of health and social care services in relation to Care at Home Services.

Renewal: The Council may, at its sole option, extend the duration of the Agreement for a period of up to 2 years from the Expiry Date of 31 March 2020 on a year by year basis - up to one 1 year from 1 April 2020 until 31 March 2021 and up to a further 1 period from 1 April 2021 until 31 March 2022 subject to having secured all necessary approvals.

Greenock West and Gourock

Inverclyde Council operates a Health and Social Care Partnership in conjunction with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Inverclyde Council are looking to appoint Providers to provide a Homecare Service to meet the Assessed Needs of Service Users. The Provider must provide responsive support dependent on the fluctuating needs of the Service User, which support must be provided 24 hours a day 7 days a week, 52 weeks per year. The Provider will operate within the network of health and social care services in relation to Care at Home Services.

Renewal: The Council may, at its sole option, extend the duration of the Agreement for a period of up to 2 years from the Expiry Date of 31 March 2020 on a year by year basis - up to one 1 year from 1 April 2020 until 31 March 2021 and up to a further 1 period from 1 April 2021 until 31 March 2022 subject to having secured all necessary approvals.

Greenock South West (inner & outer), Inverkip and Wemyss Bay

Inverclyde Council operates a Health and Social Care Partnership in conjunction with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Inverclyde Council are looking to appoint Providers to provide a Homecare Service to meet the Assessed Needs of Service Users. The Provider must provide responsive support dependent on the fluctuating needs of the Service User, which support must be provided 24 hours a day 7 days a week, 52 weeks per year. The Provider will operate within the network of health and social care services in relation to Care at Home Services.

Renewal: The Council may, at its sole option, extend the duration of the Agreement for a period of up to 2 years from the Expiry Date of 31 March 2020 on a year by year basis - up to one 1 year from 1 April 2020 until 31 March 2021 and up to a further 1 period from 1 April 2021 until 31 March 2022 subject to having secured all necessary approvals.

Inverclyde wide - ad hoc

Inverclyde Council operates a Health and Social Care Partnership in conjunction with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Inverclyde Council are looking to appoint Providers to provide a Homecare Service to meet the Assessed Needs of Service Users. The Provider must provide responsive support dependent on the fluctuating needs of the Service User, which support must be provided 24 hours a day 7 days a week, 52 weeks per year. The Provider will operate within the network of health and social care services in relation to Care at Home Services.

Renewal: The Council may, at its sole option, extend the duration of the Agreement for a period of up to 2 years from the Expiry Date of 31 March 2020 on a year by year basis - up to one 1 year from 1 April 2020 until 31 March 2021 and up to a further 1 period from 1 April 2021 until 31 March 2022 subject to having secured all necessary approvals.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP331007 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 10 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,404,980 |
| Lots value | £9,404,980 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £9,404,980 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | INVERCLYDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | GREENOCK |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA15 1LX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Inverclyde |
| Electoral ward | Inverclyde North |
| Westminster constituency | Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West |
| Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | ALLIED HEALTHCARE; CAREWATCH (INVERCLYDE & NORTH AYRSHIRE CARE; CONFIDENT CARE; EVERGREEN HOME SUPPORT; INVERCARE; KARMA HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP331007
- 16 Feb 2018 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB310679
- 22 Jan 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN307540

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN307540
  Provision of Homecare Services in Inverclyde - Inverclyde Council operates a Health and Social Care Partnership in conjunction with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Inverclyde Council are looking to appoint Providers to provide a Homecare Service to meet the Assessed Needs of Service Users. The Provider must provide responsive support dependent on the fluctuating needs of the Service User, which support must be provided 24 hours a day 7 days a week, 52 weeks per year. The Provider will operate within the network of health and social care services in relation to Care at Home Services. The contract is divided into 5 Lots.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP331007
  Provision of Homecare Services in Inverclyde - Inverclyde Council operates a Health and Social Care Partnership in conjunction with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Inverclyde Council are looking to appoint Providers to provide a Homecare Service to meet the Assessed Needs of Service Users. The Provider must provide responsive support dependent on the fluctuating needs of the Service User, which support must be provided 24 hours a day 7 days a week, 52 weeks per year. The Provider will operate within the network of health and social care services in relation to Care at Home Services. The contract is divided into 5 Lots.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.inverclyde.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000526522
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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