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# Care at Home Services (Adults) including the creation of a Flexible Purchasing System

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/care-at-home-services-adults-including-the-creation-of-a-flexible-purchasing-system-ocds-h6vhtk-02b98e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Bury Council: "Care at Home Services (Adults) including the creation of a Flexible Purchasing System". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 2 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Bury Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bury-council-ons-e08000002)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 2 July 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Social work and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02b98e`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/care-at-home-services-adults-including-the-creation-of-a-flexible-purchasing-system-ocds-h6vhtk-02b98e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3D9bccfe2e-a5c7-eb11-810c-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/care-at-home-services-adults-including-the-creation-of-a-flexible-purchasing-system-ocds-h6vhtk-02b98e#participate

## Description
1This procurement process is being conducted in compliance with the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
Bury Council is seeking a number of providers to deliver its Care at Home Service.
The service will be split into two lots as follows:
Lot 1: Service User Group : Adults over and under 65 , personal and social care and support with primary support needs of dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, sensory impairment, and substance misuse aged 18 and over.
A Maximum of 10 providers will be required and the work divided between five area zones where two providers will be allocated to each zone and allocated as main provider on alternate weeks for the purposes of accepting new referrals and managing provision.
Lot 2: Service User Group : Adults over and under 65 , personal and social care and support with primary support needs of dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, sensory impairment, and substance misuse aged 18 and over.
This lot is expected for newly emerging entrants to the market in the borough and current providers who wish to remain at low volume (from 0 to 600 hours). Lot 2 will be a flexible purchasing arrangement and will open to new entrants twice a year in April and October.
The contract is for the period 11th September 2021 to 10th September 2024, with an option to extend the contract for a further 2 x 14 month periods.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Lot 1: Service User Group : Adults over and under 65 , personal and social care and support with primary support needs of dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, sensory impairment, and substance misuse aged ...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2024
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Lot 2: Service User Group: Adults over and under 65 , personal and social care and support with primary support needs of dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, sensory impairment, and substance misuse aged 1...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2024
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F012829-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-06-08T13:45:09.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T09:39:40.054Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02b98e