Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Wakefield Council
Wakefield One, Burton street
Wakefield
WF1 2EB
Contact
Jonathan Carr
Telephone
+44 1924302144
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKE45 - Wakefield
National registration number
171 3131 04
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104123
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=50386&B=UK
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of a Generic Domiciliary Care Service and Emergency Support to Carers Service
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Wakefield Council is looking to develop a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (Pseudo DPS) for the provision of a generic domiciliary care service and emergency support to carers service
The Council will be seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced organisations / companies evidencing that they meet the requirements for registration and competency to deliver these services within the Wakefield District.
Providers will be required to operate electronic call monitoring systems for delivering services to account for actual service delivery and to provide specified performance indicators. Payments for Services will be at the Council's fixed Contracted Rate for Care.
It is anticipated that the PDPS will operate initially for the period October 2022 –March 2024, with an option to terminate or to extend for up to a further 1 year (at the Councils sole discretion) i.e., April 2024 - to March 2025.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £41,500,000
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
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE45 - Wakefield
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Wakefield Council is issuing this Prior Information Notice to inform the market of this upcoming tender opportunity.
During the period of the PDPS the Council will be working with Service Providers, Service Users / Carers, and the CCG to develop a new model of service delivery for domiciliary care provision. Following the expiry of the PDPS a further tender exercise will be undertaken.
The services required under this procurement fall within schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/102) and are therefore not bound by all of its requirements. The Council will follow its own modified version of the Dynamic Purchasing System process prescribed under regulation 34 for setting up and running this generic domiciliary care service and emergency support to carers service Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System.
To register for this opportunity, you will need to register on YORtender. For support with registration on the YORtender website or if you are having difficulties accessing the documents through YORtender, please contact the YORtender helpdesk via email to uksupport@eu-supply.com.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
31 July 2022
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No