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title: "Care and Support at Home (Care at Home and Supported Services)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000752277"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FALKIRK COUNCIL"
published: "2024-06-07"
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# Care and Support at Home (Care at Home and Supported Services)

Buyer: FALKIRK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000752277

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## Summary

The procurement process for the tender "Care and Support at Home" issued by Falkirk Council involves a comprehensive framework agreement. The contracting process has reached the award stage, with the framework covering services such as personal care, domestic support, and social services for adults and older individuals living with various needs. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the total value of the framework set at 164,000,000.00 GBP. The tender was initiated on June 7, 2024, and suppliers have been selected to provide Care at Home and Supported Services.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers offering social and specific services within the care sector. SMEs, social care providers, and organisations specializing in home care services are well-suited to compete for contracts under this tender. The procurement stage has progressed to awarding contracts for Care at Home and Supported Services. Key dates and deadlines for bidding have passed, highlighting the importance of staying informed about upcoming tenders and contract opportunities in the care sector.

## Notice

The service covers both long and short term support needs and may include personal care, domestic support, housing support, social and emotional support as well as providing support to families and carers. The Framework covers a range of support needs including specific support requirements attributed to adults and older people living with frailty, people requiring palliative care, and/or end of life support, physical disability, learning disability, mental health, sensory impairment, communication difficulties and behaviours that may challenge.

### Lot Information

Care at Home

Care provided by a professional social care worker in a person's own home in line with reablement practices. The service aims to help People sustain, recover, or manage their health, skills, and abilities to lead independent and fulfilling lives within their local communities. This includes all elements of personal care.. The Framework Agreement will commence on 1st April 2024 for a period of 2 years. At the Council's sole option, any Framework Agreement may be extended for up to a further 24 months.

Supported Services

Care provided by a professional social care worker, can be offered in a homely setting or directly in the community, allowing the person to live as independently as possible and to achieve and maintain or increase their potential in relation to physical, intellectual, emotional, and social capacity. This includes elements of personal care and non-personal care.. The Framework Agreement will commence on 1st April 2024 for a period of 2 years. At the Council's sole option, the Framework Agreement may be extended for up to a further 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN506972 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £164,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £164,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FALKIRK COUNCIL |
| Locality | LARBERT |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK5 4RU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM12 Falkirk |
| Local authority | Falkirk |
| Electoral ward | Bonnybridge and Larbert |
| Westminster constituency | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Delivery location | TLM76 Falkirk |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 79 |
| Supplier names | 1ST CLASS CARE SOLUITONS; 1ST HOMECARE; ACTION IN MIND; ACTIVE HEALTHCARE SERVICES; ADIGO; AILSA CARE SERVICES; ARK; ARK HOUSING ASSOCIATION; AVENUE CARE SERVICES; BAAL-PERAZIM CARE SERVICES; BALMORAL HOMECARE; BLESSING GRACE LIMITED T/A CURA; BLUE TRIANGLE (GLASGOW) HOUSING ASSOCIATION; BRITISH RED CROSS; BUSY BEES CARE; C-CHANGE SCOTLAND; CALEDONIA SOCIAL CARE; CALL-IN HOMECARE; CARELINE HOME SUPPORT; CARING HEARTS; CARR GOMM; CERA CARE OPERATIONS SCOTLAND; CLINICAL 24 STAFFING; CLUARAN HCS; COGENT HEALTHCARE; COMMUNITY INTEGRATED CARE; CROSSROADS CARING SCOTLAND; DALRIADA HOMECARE; DELIGHT SUPPORTED LIVING; DIRECT CARE SERVICE; ENABLE SCOTLAND; EXTENDED PERSONAL CARE; FIRST CHOICE HEALTHCARE SERVICES; FIRSTCARE SOLUTIONS; GRANGEMOUTH CARERS; HEALTHRITES CARE SOLUTIONS; HRM HOMECARE SERVICES; INDEPENDENT LIFESTYLES TRADING AS COMPCARE; INTERGRITY SOCIAL CARE SOLUTIONS; ION CARE AND SUPPORT SERVICES; KENYLINK SERVICES; KEY HOUSING ASSOCIATION; KINGDOM SUPPORT AND CARE; LIVING AMBITIONS; MARGAROT FORREST CARE MANAGEMENT; MEARS SUPPORTED LIVING SCOTLAND; MITCHELL & MURDOCH CARE; MONTANA HOME CARE; NACOR HEALTHCARE SERVICES; NIGHTINGALE HOME CARE; NOVELTY CARE; ONCALL CARE SERVICE; P4C HEALTHCARE; PENUMBRA; POTTERS HEALTH CARE; QUALITY CARE (SC; QUARRIERS; RAINBOW; REAL LIFE OPTIONS; RELIANT SOLUTIONS; SCOTIA CARE; SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH; SCOTTISH AUTISM; SOCIAL CARE RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING; SRS CARE SOLUTIONS (SCOTLAND; STEP UP SUPPORT; STONEYWOOD CARE SERVICES; SUPPORT AND SOCIAL CARE NETWORK; THE ACTION GROUP; THE RICHMOND FELLOWSHIP SCOTLAND; THERA (SCOTLAND; THISTLE CARE SOLUTIONS; TIME FOR YOU CARE; TLC SUPPORT SERVICES; TRANSFORM FORTH VALLEY; VOYAGE 1 LIMITED T/A VOYAGE CARE; WELLNESS SOCIAL CARE SERVICES; WHEATLEY CARE; WILTA HEALTH SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85311100 - Welfare services for the elderly
- 85311200 - Welfare services for the handicapped
- 85320000 - Social services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN506972
- 12 Dec 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494733

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494733&idx=10
  12th December 2023 - Appendix 3
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494733&idx=11
  12th December 2023 - Appendix 4
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494733&idx=12
  12th December 2023 - Appendix 5
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494733&idx=13
  12th December 2023 - Appendix 6
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494733&idx=14
  12th December 2023 - Appendix 7
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494733&idx=2
  12th December 2023 - Schedule 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494733&idx=3
  12th December 2023 - Schedule 2a
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494733&idx=4
  12th December 2023 - Schedule 3
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494733&idx=5
  12th December 2023 - Schedule 4
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494733&idx=6
  12th December 2023 - Schedule 5
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494733&idx=7
  12th December 2023 - Schedule 6
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494733&idx=8
  12th December 2023 - Appendix 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494733&idx=9
  12th December 2023 - Appendix 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494733&idx=1
  12th December 2023 - Schedule 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494733
  Care and Support at Home (Care at Home and Supported Services) - The service covers both long and short term support needs and may include personal care, domestic support, housing support, social and emotional support as well as providing support to families and carers. The Framework covers a range of support needs including specific support requirements attributed to adults and older people living with frailty, people requiring palliative care, and/or end of life support, physical disability, learning disability, mental health, sensory impairment, communication difficulties and behaviours that may challenge.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN506972
  Care and Support at Home (Care at Home and Supported Services) - The service covers both long and short term support needs and may include personal care, domestic support, housing support, social and emotional support as well as providing support to families and carers. The Framework covers a range of support needs including specific support requirements attributed to adults and older people living with frailty, people requiring palliative care, and/or end of life support, physical disability, learning disability, mental health, sensory impairment, communication difficulties and behaviours that may challenge.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000752277
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/446/part/2/chapter/3/crossheading/social-and-other-specific-services/made
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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