Official UK procurement notice
Framework Agreement for the Provision of Care & Support Services in Extra Care Housing
Authority: Cumberland Council (Local council)
In Cumbria the term extra care housing is used to describe housing developments that comprise self-contained homes with design features and support services to enable people to self-care and continue to live independently. Whilst they are primarily for older people some may support younger people with disabilities. Provide unplanned care as and when required in addition to planned care. This is a flexible framework which will allow new entrants to gain access every three months or as often as required by the Framework Users.
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionIn Cumbria the term extra care housing is used to describe housing developments that comprise self-contained homes with design features and support services to enable people to self-care and continue to live independently. Whilst they are primarily for older people some may support younger people with disabilities.
The extra in extra care housing is generally recognised to be access to care services that can
Respond quickly to residents changing needs
Provide unplanned care as and when required in addition to planned care
Provide an emergency response
The tender is for a framework to provide care and support services within Cumbria's Existing Extra Care Housing schemes and future developments. This is a flexible framework which will allow new entrants to gain access every three months or as often as required by the Framework Users.
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Renewal
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).
- “Framework Agreement for the Provision of Care & Support Services in…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
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
- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 15 Jun 2023, 13:39 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Jun 2023, 13:39 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 31 Jul 2023 – …
- Authority reference
DN663882- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-017032- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d694Find a Tender
Publisher note: This is a flexible framework which will allow new entrants to gain access every 3 months or as often as required by the Framework Users. It will be continually advertised throughout the length of the Framework and providers may bid at any stage. Evaluations will take place every 3 months UNLESS there is an urgent requirement to evaluate sooner. Call off will be via min-competition or depending on the circumstances pertaining to new build development, direct call off. In order to gain access to the framework you MUST score 60 percent or above in the Quality section. Cumberland Council is fully supportive of all aspects of diversity including ethnicity, race, religion, age, disability and sexual orientation. In this respect Cumberland Council welcomes expressions of interest from ethnic minority, disabled and other diverse business communities and the voluntary sector. Economic operators are therefore required to fully comply with all the statutory obligations applicable legislation and there will be a requirement to participate in the Authority's supplier audits on all aspects of diversity. The Contracting Authority expressly reserves the right; Not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice and To make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition; and in no circumstances will the Contracting Authority be liable for any costs incurred by the candidates.
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 31 Jul 2023, 14:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 31 Jul 2023, 14:00 BST
Timeline
15 Jun 2023 → 31 Jul 2023 · 3 dates- Notice published15 Jun 2023, 13:39 BST
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown31 Jul 2023, 14:00 BST
- Bids opened31 Jul 2023, 14:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Her Majesty's Court ServiceReview body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.