--- title: "Responder Service for Overnight Support for Adults" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000635682" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000635682" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000635682.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000635682.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL" published: "2020-11-13" --- # Responder Service for Overnight Support for Adults Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000635682 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000635682) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000635682.json) ## Summary The City of Edinburgh Council is planning a procurement process for a service titled "Responder Service for Overnight Support for Adults." This initiative falls under the services category, specifically pertaining to general public services, and is set to take place in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date anticipated on 7 January 2021. A briefing for prospective contractors will be held on 25 November 2020 at 10:30 via Microsoft Teams, providing an opportunity for interested organisations to learn more about the framework being established. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in providing remote support services or emergency responder solutions, particularly those with experience in the health and social care sectors. Companies capable of leveraging technology to enhance night-time support services and those interested in reducing the traditional reliance on in-home staffing would be well-positioned to compete. The successful provider is expected to demonstrate an innovative approach to care that aligns with the council's objectives of increasing support options for those in need. ## Notice The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking to establish a framework to provide remote support and a responder service as an alternative for people who currently have staff who support them at night where appropriate, and as a first option of night time support in new packages of care. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking to establish a framework to provide remote support and a responder service as an alternative for people who currently have staff who support them at night where appropriate, and as a first option of night time support in new packages of care. The key objectives of this service are to increase options for people who need night time support, reduce reliance on staff in homes, utilise technology for planned and emergency situations and to provide a staffed service where appropriate. The Council is seeking notes from organisations who may be interested in providing this service. A briefing will be held at 10.30 on Wednesday 25 November via Microsoft Teams. Organisations who are interested in attending this should email ben.fulton@edinburgh.gov.uk and an invitation will be distributed. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV399731 | | Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Nov 2020 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 7 Jan 2021 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH8 8BG | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh | | Local authority | City of Edinburgh | | Electoral ward | City Centre | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh | | Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation ## Release History - 13 Nov 2020 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV399731 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV399731 Responder Service for Overnight Support for Adults - The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking to establish a framework to provide remote support and a responder service as an alternative for people who currently have staff who support them at night where appropriate, and as a first option of night time support in new packages of care. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000635682 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=635682 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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