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# Short Breaks - Respite at home and in a Community Setting Framework - Re-opening of Framework CC11527

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/short-breaks-respite-at-home-and-in-a-community-setting-framework-re-opening-of-framework--ocds-h6vhtk-03003a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Lothian Council: "Short Breaks - Respite at home and in a Community Setting Framework - Re-opening of Framework CC11527". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £750,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 28 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [West Lothian Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-lothian-council-ons-s12000040)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £750,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 28 February 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services, Social work and related services, Social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM78
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03003a`

## 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/short-breaks-respite-at-home-and-in-a-community-setting-framework-re-opening-of-framework--ocds-h6vhtk-03003a#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/short-breaks-respite-at-home-and-in-a-community-setting-framework-re-opening-of-framework--ocds-h6vhtk-03003a#participate

## Description
WLHSCP are re-opening the flexible framework for the Short Breaks (Respite) at Home and in the Community (CC11527) to support and sustain the caring relationship and in doing so meet the needs, expectations and outcomes sought for both the cared-for person and their carer. This is with a view to enabling the carer to have a break whilst at the same time enabling the person requiring care to remain at home avoiding or delaying the need for possible admission to an alternative care environment or the need for increased levels of intervention wherever possible.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000, 85300000, 85310000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £750,000
- **Description:** WLHSCP are re-opening the flexible framework for the Short Breaks (Respite) at Home and in the Community (CC11527) to support and sustain the caring relationship and in doing so meet the needs, expectations and outcomes sought for both the cared-for ...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 005760-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Direct care service limited, Wilta Health Solutions Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-133337`, `GB-FTS-178490`
  - Value: £750,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 023104-2022-CC11527 - Short Breaks Respite at Home and in the Community Flexible Framework-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Diamond Home Assist LLP, Mears Supported Living Scotland, P4C Healthcare Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-61916`, `GB-FTS-46219`, `GB-FTS-61917`
  - Value: £860,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** 005760-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £750,000
  - Signed Date: 27/04/2023

- **Contract:** 023104-2022-CC11527 - Short Breaks Respite at Home and in the Community Flexible Framework-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £860,000
  - Signed Date: 19/04/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005760-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-02-22T10:51:07.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T14:51:53.487Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03003a