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Published 19 Jun 2023, 16:59 BST

Official UK procurement notice

SOL – Community Day Opportunities - Flexible Contracting Arrangement

Official notice

Authority: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (Local council)

Framework agreementServicesOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£9,900,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 26 Jun 2023
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is embarking on an exciting programme to deliver its five-year strategy for adult social care and has published an ambitious Day Opportunities Strategy to improve the experience for adults accessing day opportunities as part of the Council’s preventative approach. This is focused on supporting people to maintain and develop life skills, offering opportunities to socialise and providing respite for carers.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is embarking on an exciting programme to deliver its five-year strategy for adult social care and has published an ambitious Day Opportunities Strategy to improve the experience for adults accessing day opportunities as part of the Council’s preventative approach. This is focused on supporting people to maintain and develop life skills, offering opportunities to socialise and providing respite for carers. Day opportunities also form part of the long-term care support for people with complex needs, providing a safe space and stimulating activities as a core element of care and support arrangements.The aim of the Flexible Contract Arrangements is to have a choice of provision to meet a range of needs, including specialist support for particular care needs and culturally appropriate provision. It is the intention that all future day opportunities placements will be made using this contracting vehicle.

CPV: Health and social work services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 10 suppliers

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Provision of Community Day Opportunities for AdultsPublished value£9,900,000

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
What this means for your bid
  • “SOL – Community Day Opportunities - Flexible Contracting Arrangement” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 10 suppliers, not a single contract.

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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
19 Jun 2023, 16:59 BST
Last source update
19 Jun 2023, 16:59 BST
Award evaluation window
26 Jun 2023 – …
Authority reference
SOL - 16267
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-017411
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d7a9 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Appointment period ends
26 Jun 2023, 09:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
26 Jun 2023, 09:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

19 Jun 2023 → 26 Jun 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    19 Jun 2023, 16:59 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    26 Jun 2023, 09:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    26 Jun 2023, 09:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Council House, Manor Square, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 3QBContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

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