Opportunity

Framework Agreement for the Provision of Day Opportunities Round 3

  • Nottinghamshire County Council

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (prior information notice with call for competition)

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-012168

Published 15 April 2024, 1:30pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Nottinghamshire County Council

County Hall, Loughborough Road Westbridgford

Nottinghamshire

NG2 7QP

Email

shanen.irwin@nottscc.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKF15 - North Nottinghamshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

www.eastmidstenders.org

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.eastmidstenders.org

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Framework Agreement for the Provision of Day Opportunities Round 3

Reference number

DN718362

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Nottinghamshire County Council (the Council) intends to expand on a new Framework Agreement for Day Opportunities, which has replaced the previous accredited list of day service Providers. The Framework Agreement is commissioned under the Light Touch Regime 74 -77 Public Contracts Regulations 2015. All Providers currently delivering or intending to deliver services detailed within the updated Specification (Part 3 – Specification) must apply to be on the new Framework Agreement.

Day Opportunities are commonly referred to as day services or day service opportunities. A Day Opportunity is defined as a service or community activity provided for the purpose of delivering outcomes specified in an individual’s support plan. Evidence suggests that the achievement of the outcomes can lead to increased independence and improved health and wellbeing for individuals.

Providers who have already been successful in Round 1 or Round 2 of the Framework Agreement DO NOT need to bid for this Round 3.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF15 - North Nottinghamshire
  • UKF16 - South Nottinghamshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Nottinghamshire County Council (the Council) intends to expand on a new Framework Agreement for Day Opportunities, which has replaced the previous accredited list of day service Providers. The Framework Agreement is commissioned under the Light Touch Regime 74 -77 Public Contracts Regulations 2015. All Providers currently delivering or intending to deliver services detailed within the updated Specification (Part 3 – Specification) must apply to be on the new Framework Agreement.

Day Opportunities are commonly referred to as day services or day service opportunities. A Day Opportunity is defined as a service or community activity provided for the purpose of delivering outcomes specified in an individual’s support plan. Evidence suggests that the achievement of the outcomes can lead to increased independence and improved health and wellbeing for individuals.

Providers who have already been successful in Round 1 or Round 2 of the Framework Agreement DO NOT need to bid for this Round 3.

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £24,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Start date

1 August 2024

End date

31 August 2025

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Form of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:

N/A

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest

Date

16 May 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English