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title: "Care Homes for Adults with Learning Disabilities Including Autism"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000572042"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
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published: "2019-04-02"
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# Care Homes for Adults with Learning Disabilities Including Autism

Buyer: SCOTLAND EXCEL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000572042

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## Summary

The procurement process is being managed by Scotland Excel for the provision of a Framework Agreement titled "Care Homes for Adults with Learning Disabilities Including Autism". This initiative falls under the general public services category in the social services industry and is located in Paisley, UK. Currently, the procurement is in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 3rd May 2019. The process employs an open procurement method, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate, and invites new entrants during its duration, enhancing competitiveness and innovation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social services, particularly those with experience in providing accommodation, care, and support for individuals with learning disabilities, including autism. Companies equipped to meet regulatory requirements and demonstrate financial stability will be well-suited to compete, particularly those able to offer innovative service solutions or community benefits. This framework not only allows for the expansion of service providers but also encourages collaboration among well-established and new entrants in the sector.

## Notice

Framework Agreement for the provision of Care Homes for Adults with Learning Disabilities Including Autism. The scope of services to be provided is relative to the provision of social and other specific services as defined in Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") and in accordance with Regulations 74-76. This procurement is designed to admit new entrants/new services as set out in "19-18 New Entrants", found in the attachment area of the ITT. At designated time throughout the Duration, New Entrants may apply to be included, following completion of the a qualification no more onerous than the original tender, and existing Providers may apply to include New Services following an abbreviated evaluation process.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Framework for accommodation, care and support services in Care Homes for Adults with Learning Disabilities Including Autism for Scottish Local Authorities and/or any Integration Authorities, or other bodies established pursuant to the Public Bodies (Joint Working)(Scotland) Act 2014 with powers to purchase such services. Scotland Excel elects to use the ESPD in this exercise in respect of exclusion grounds and selection criteria for these contracts, as a matter of best practice. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.. For details about this procurement, including tender information sessions, see ITT 27993 (Project 12683) on the Public Contracts Scotland-Tender website at: https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR350478 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| 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 | 2 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £106,000,000 |
| 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 | SCOTLAND EXCEL |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 1AR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR350478

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR350478
  Care Homes for Adults with Learning Disabilities Including Autism - Framework Agreement for the provision of Care Homes for Adults with Learning Disabilities Including Autism. The scope of services to be provided is relative to the provision of social and other specific services as defined in Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") and in accordance with Regulations 74-76. This procurement is designed to admit new entrants/new services as set out in "19-18 New Entrants", found in the attachment area of the ITT. At designated time throughout the Duration, New Entrants may apply to be included, following completion of the a qualification no more onerous than the original tender, and existing Providers may apply to include New Services following an abbreviated evaluation process.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/446/part/2/chapter/3/crossheading/social-and-other-specific-services/made
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363
- http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000572042
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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