--- title: "PIN for the Re-opening of the Flexible Framework for the Provision of Care at Home (Window 1 December 2023)" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000735788" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000735788" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000735788.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000735788.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "FIFE COUNCIL" published: "2023-11-28" --- # PIN for the Re-opening of the Flexible Framework for the Provision of Care at Home (Window 1 December 2023) Buyer: FIFE COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000735788 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000735788) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000735788.json) ## Summary The Fife Council has initiated a tender for the provision of Care at Home services for vulnerable adults and older people under a flexible framework. The procurement stage is at the planning phase, with a planned future notice date of 18th December 2023. The procurement is in the services category, with a total value of £12,000,000 GBP. The location for service delivery is Fife Wide, and the contracting authority is the Fife Council based in Glenrothes, UK. This tender opportunity presents avenues for businesses involved in care services to compete for a place on the framework agreement. The Fife Health and Social Care Partnership seeks partner organisations with experience in delivering outcome-focused support to individuals with identified needs. The framework aims to provide high-quality support tailored to individual requirements, promoting personalisation and individual budget management. Businesses specialising in care services and committed to innovative service delivery are well-suited to participate in this procurement opportunity. ## Notice This requirement is for the provision of Care at Home services for vulnerable Adults and Older People by providing high quality, personalised, outcome-based services for individuals through the delivery of a range of identified support needs. This Framework (SC0005) commenced on 1st June 2023, and notice is to give notice of Fife Council's intent to Reopen the Framework to allow new Care at Home Providers to bid for a place on the Framework. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Fife Health and Social Care Partnership ("the Partnership") requires to commission a care at home service from a variety of external care providers. Fife's Health and Social Care Partnership is committed to personalisation and outcome-based services for individuals of all ages and abilities and is seeking to appoint a range of partner organisations to deliver outcome focused support to young people, adults and older people with a range of identified support needs throughout Fife, under a framework agreement. Any partner organisations must be able to demonstrate experience and commitment to innovatively work with individuals within existing self-directed support policies and approaches, and have sound experience and practice in maximising the benefits of individual budgets. They must also evidence strong skills in working with families of individuals. Objectives for the framework are to ensure that individuals have access to support that aspires to the highest level of quality and promotes the right of each individual to direct their own support. This is a flexible Framework which will re-open to new Providers approx. every 6 months. This is the first re-opening period.. Tenderers should note that to improve the Tender completion and evaluation processes, the Tender Document (TN2) has been changed aesthetically, however the content is still the same, as the information that was originally requested in the appendices have been reviewed and now sits either within the body of the tender (quality questions) or the T&Cs. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV493658 | | 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 | 28 Nov 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 18 Dec 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £12,000,000 | | 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 | FIFE COUNCIL | | Locality | GLENROTHES | | Post town | Kirkcaldy | | Postcode | KY7 5LT | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife | | Local authority | Fife | | Electoral ward | Glenrothes Central and Thornton | | Westminster constituency | Glenrothes and Mid Fife | | Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 28 Nov 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV493658 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV493658 PIN for the Re-opening of the Flexible Framework for the Provision of Care at Home (Window 1 December 2023) - This requirement is for the provision of Care at Home services for vulnerable Adults and Older People by providing high quality, personalised, outcome-based services for individuals through the delivery of a range of identified support needs. This Framework (SC0005) commenced on 1st June 2023, and notice is to give notice of Fife Council's intent to Reopen the Framework to allow new Care at Home Providers to bid for a place on the Framework. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.fife.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=735788 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000735788 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000735788. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000735788.json.