Official UK procurement notice
Framework Agreement for Provision of Domiciliary Care and Homecare for Working Age Adults with Complex Needs
Authority: Bedford Borough Council (Local council)
Bedford Borough Council (‘the Council’) is seeking suppliers for the provision of general domiciliary care services to adult social care clients and homecare for working age adults with complex needs. More specifically, a Framework will allow for the Council and individuals with Direct Payments to purchase packages of care on a spot basis in line with the call-off arrangements described within this ITT Pack.The contract opportunity is offered to the market in the following lots: Published lot titles: Lot 1 – Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 1; Lot 2 – Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 2; Lot 3 – Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 3; Lot 4 – Working Age Adults with Complex Needs.
What is being bought4 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionBedford Borough Council (‘the Council’) is seeking suppliers for the provision of general domiciliary care services to adult social care clients and homecare for working age adults with complex needs. More specifically, a Framework will allow for the Council and individuals with Direct Payments to purchase packages of care on a spot basis in line with the call-off arrangements described within this ITT Pack.The contract opportunity is offered to the market in the following lots:
- Lot 1 – Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 1,
- Lot 2 – Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 2,
- Lot 3 – Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 3,
- Lot 4 – Working Age Adults with Complex Needs.
CPV: Health and social work services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Framework period
- 4 yrs from 7 Mar 2022, na
Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure
4 lots · no lot values published · a supplier may bid for at most 4 and win at most 4 of them · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 1
Lot 1 – Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 1
Lot #2Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 2
Lot 2 – Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 2
Lot #3Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 3
Lot 3 – Adults General Domiciliary Care Services for Zone 3
Lot #4Working Age Adults with Complex Needs
Lot 4 – Working Age Adults with Complex Needs.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Award criteria: 50%
- price: 50%
Published award criteria (2)
- Award criteria: 50
- Price: 50
- Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
- “Framework Agreement for Provision of Domiciliary Care and Homecare for…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Yes
- First published
- 26 Nov 2021, 16:37 GMT
- Last source update
- 26 Nov 2021, 16:37 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 4 Jan 2022 – …
- Authority reference
BBC AD 02553- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-029488- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02fa9fFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 4 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 4 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
26 Nov 2021 → 7 Mar 2022 · 4 dates- Notice published26 Nov 2021, 16:37 GMT
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown4 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened4 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts7 Mar 2022
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.