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title: "Opportunity To Join The Existing Framework Of Approved Suppliers For The Provision Of Domiciliary Care Services Start 1st September 2020"
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# Opportunity To Join The Existing Framework Of Approved Suppliers For The Provision Of Domiciliary Care Services Start 1st September 2020

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/opportunity-to-join-the-existing-framework-of-approved-suppliers-for-the-provision-of-domi-ocds-h6vhtk-029218). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** St Helens Council: "Opportunity To Join The Existing Framework Of Approved Suppliers For The Provision Of Domiciliary Care Services Start 1st September 2020". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [St Helens Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/st-helens-council-ons-e08000013)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-029218`

## 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/opportunity-to-join-the-existing-framework-of-approved-suppliers-for-the-provision-of-domi-ocds-h6vhtk-029218#tl-md)

## Description
St Helens Council is seeking to appoint accredited Organisations to join an existing Approved List for the Provision of Domiciliary Care Services.
Those placed on the Approved List will be awarded a contract for the Provision of Domiciliary Care.
The Approved List will have two tiers of provider –
Tier 1 – those who utilise an appropriate electronic call monitoring system
Tier 2 – those without electronic call monitoring
From 1st December 2016 the award of each new package of care is subject to a mini competition which will only be open to providers on the Approved List and with a contract awarded by this process.
In order to be placed on the Approved List and awarded a contract, bidders will need to demonstrate a proven track record in providing care services to vulnerable people in their own homes. They will be required to demonstrate at ITT stage that they are capable of meeting the service specification and quality standards required by the Council.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Successful bidders will also be required to be utilising an appropriate system of electronic call monitoring to be considered Tier 1.
Bidders are expected to operate the service from a base either within the borough of St Helens or from a base in a l...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 002737-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Kare Plus, Select 4 Care**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-22363`, `GB-FTS-5267`
  - Value: £400,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 002737-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £400,000
  - Signed Date: 31/08/2020

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002737-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-02-10T15:41:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T16:36:35.595Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-029218