--- title: "Care and Support at Home" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000716961" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000716961" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000716961.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000716961.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL" published: "2022-12-15" --- # Care and Support at Home Buyer: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000716961 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000716961) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000716961.json) ## Summary A procurement process for the provision of additional care and support at home services is being planned by Aberdeen City Council. The procurement is for an initial period of 3 months from January to March 2023, with a potential extension to March 2024. The estimated value of the services is £3,200,795 GBP. The opportunity is in the services category and is currently in the planning stage. Interested parties should submit their response forms by 30th December 2022 with decisions on the awards expected by 4th January 2023. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses operating in the social care sector to expand their services and collaborate with Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership. Providers offering person-centred care with a focus on enablement and positive outcomes are encouraged to apply. This opportunity is particularly suitable for organisations that can deliver high-quality care services and demonstrate flexibility in meeting the increased demand for care and support at home services during the specified period. The procurement aims to enhance individuals' wellbeing and support them to live independently, aligning with the strategic plan of the Health & Social Care Partnership. ## Notice The Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership (ACHSCP) requires the provision of additional care and support at home services for adults for an initial period of 3 months from January to March 2023, with a potential extension of 12 months to March 2024. It is anticipated that in the region of 2,300 additional hours will be required per week during this period to respond to higher demand over winter and add capacity to the system. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership (ACHSCP) requires the provision of additional care and support at home services for adults for an initial period of 3 months from January to March 2023, with a potential extension of 12 months to March 2024. It is anticipated that in the region of 2,300 additional hours will be required per week during this period to respond to higher demand over winter and add capacity to the system. Social care provision is particularly important because it has the potential to embrace a strong preventative emphasis as well as meeting assessed needs and fulfilling agreed outcomes. The responsiveness, flexibility and effectiveness of our social care arrangements will not only have an impact on an individual's wellbeing but also on wider systemic performance and outcomes We are looking to increase our services to enable people to remain in, or return to their own homes, living as independently as possible and to maintain or promote their potential in relation to physical, intellectual, emotional, and social capacity. The provider will work in collaboration with the Health & Social Care Partnership and other private organisations to help us deliver our strategic plan and provide high-quality, person-centred care based on enablement and positive outcomes. The maximum hourly rate payable is 21.41GBP Additional capacity is required from as early as possible in January 2023, and providers are asked to confirm the date from which hours can be delivered.. It is envisaged that providers will may not be able to provide all the hours requested and it is likely hours will be spread across a few providers. The assessment criteria detailed in the attached response form will be used to award business to interested providers. Responses will be assessed on 4 January 2023 and providers contacted as soon as possible after that date. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466914 | | 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 | 15 Dec 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 16 Dec 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,200,795 | | 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 | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | ABERDEEN | | Post town | Aberdeen | | Postcode | AB16 5GB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | | Local authority | Aberdeen City | | Electoral ward | Midstocket/Rosemount | | Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North | | Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 15 Dec 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466914 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC466914&idx=1 15th December 2022 - Provider Response Forms - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC466914&idx=2 15th December 2022 - Fair Work First Statement - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466914 Care and Support at Home - The Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership (ACHSCP) requires the provision of additional care and support at home services for adults for an initial period of 3 months from January to March 2023, with a potential extension of 12 months to March 2024. It is anticipated that in the region of 2,300 additional hours will be required per week during this period to respond to higher demand over winter and add capacity to the system. ## Notice URLs - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=716961 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000716961 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000716961. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000716961.json.