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title: "Care Homes for Adults with Learning Disabilities Including Autism"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000601859"
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buyer: "SCOTLAND EXCEL"
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# Care Homes for Adults with Learning Disabilities Including Autism

Buyer: SCOTLAND EXCEL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000601859

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## Summary

Scotland Excel, the central purchasing body for public sector procurement in Scotland, has completed an open tender process for a Framework Agreement titled "Care Homes for Adults with Learning Disabilities Including Autism". Located in Paisley, this procurement is aimed at delivering crucial care services across various Scottish Local Authorities. The process was initiated under the regulations of Public Contracts (Scotland) and included a total of 26 bids. The contract was awarded on 11th October 2019, with a total estimated value of £106 million, reaffirming Scotland Excel's commitment to quality service delivery in the social care sector.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth specifically for businesses involved in the care services industry, particularly those offering specialised services for individuals with learning disabilities and autism. Suppliers that can demonstrate a commitment to quality service, as well as those capable of contributing to a flexible framework with new services, will find this procurement particularly appealing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in this sector are encouraged to consider this opportunity to expand their market reach and potentially become part of a collaborative service delivery model within Scotland’s public care framework.

## 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=OCT370019 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £106,000,000 |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 24 |
| Supplier names | ANNE REYNOLDS T/A DENOVAN CARE; ARCHWAY (RESPITE CARE AND HOUSING; ARK HOUSING ASSOCIATION; CAMPHILL BLAIR DRUMMOND TRUST; CAPABILITY SCOTLAND; CARING HOMES HEALTHCARE GROUP; COMMUNITY INTEGRATED CARE; CONSENSUS SUPPORT SERVICES; CYGNET (OE; DEANSTON HOUSE; ENABLE, GLASGOW BRANCH; ENHANCE HEALTHCARE; GARVALD WEST LINTON; OREMS CARE SERVICES; PARKCARE HOMES (NO.2; PHEW (SCOTLAND; REAL LIFE OPTIONS; SANCTUARY CARE (COMBINED; SCOTTISH AUTISM; STONEYWOOD CARE SERVICES; SWANTON CARE & COMMUNITY (SOUTHFIELD HOUSE CARE SERVICES; THE MUNGO FOUNDATION; THE RICHMOND FELLOWSHIP SCOTLAND; VOYAGE 1 LIMITED T/A VOYAGE CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT370019

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT370019
  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://
- http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/446/part/2/chapter/3/crossheading/social-and-other-specific-services/made
- http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000601859
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

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