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Published 31 Jan 2022, 15:59 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

ESCC - PS - Contract Award of Lead provider Home Care, including HMP Lewes and Extra Care and Support Schemes

Official notice

Authority: East Sussex County Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£348,000,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 1 Apr 2022awarded 22 Mar 2023
Awarded to A1 Quality Homecare +6 more

What is being bought

Published requirement description

East Sussex County Council have awarded three contracts for Home Care Services as part of the Approved List for Home Care in East Sussex including Lead Provider Home Care, HMP Lewes and Extra Care and Support Schemes.The initial term is for 6 years with up to 48 months possible extension period/s.Estimated Contract Value £0 up to £348,000,000 which includes the initial term and extension period/s. Contract Value is not guaranteed but is based on placement activity.Applicants were asked to apply for the Approved List for Home Care Services in East Sussex and they could also apply for Lead provider, HMP Lewes and Extra Care and Support Services in East Sussex.Lead Provider and HMP Lewes Applications closed on 01.04.2022 and Extra Care Applications closed on 12.08.2022. Contract start date is 30.01.2023.

  • Recurrence: Further notices at least annually.

CPV: Health and social work services · Social work services without accommodation

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£348,000,000
Delivery: South East · East Sussex
Extensions: The opportunities will be re-advertised within 12 months of the contract expiry dateVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 85%Price: 15%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • As stated in the ITMC: 85%
  • As stated in the ITMC: 15%
Published award criteria (2)
  • As stated in the ITMC: 85%
  • As stated in the ITMC: 15%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 15 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · Further notices at least annually.
First published
31 Jan 2022, 15:59 GMT
Last source update
23 Mar 2023, 14:09 GMT
Award evaluation window
1 Apr 2022 – …
Authority reference
ESCC - 034010
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-008497
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work servicesSocial work services without accommodation
Delivery area
South East (UKJ22)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03112f Find a Tender

Publisher note: The value above is the total estimated value of the contracts to be let through this procurement over the term of those contracts. Individual contracts let through this procurement will vary in value according to the geographical area covered and the level of activity required.The contract term above is the maximum term including the possible extension period. The initial term is 6 years, with an option to extend by up to 48 months.This Award Notice of Call - Off Contracts includes the following services.Lead Provider Home Care in East SussexHMP Lewes Prison in East SussexExtra Care and Support Schemes in East Sussex

How it was run

Official notice
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Submission deadline
1 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
1 Apr 2022, 12:01 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

1 Apr 2022 → 23 Mar 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    1 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    1 Apr 2022, 12:01 BST
  3. Bids must remain valid until
    31 Dec 2022, 23:59 GMT
  4. Notice published
    23 Mar 2023, 14:09 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    23 Mar 2023, 14:09 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 2121 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 22 Mar 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
A1 Quality HomecareSME, Agincare UK Ltd, Apex Prime CareSME, Budden Care Trading As My HomecareSME, CSN Care GroupSME, Care Outlook UK +1 morejoint awardESCC - PS - Contract Award for Lead Provider Home Care, including HMP Lewes and Extra Care and Support in Schemes in East Sussex. in East Sussex and HMP Lewes——Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
East Sussex County Council have awarded three contracts for Home Care Services as part…21bids · 21 electronic21—£0 – £348,000,000
Whole notice———£0 – £348,000,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

East Sussex County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services County Hall, St Anne's Crescent, Lewes BN7 1UE, Lewes, South EastContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Legal Services Dept., East Sussex County CouncilReview body Lewes

Bidders & participating suppliers

7 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria