Opportunity

Community Life Choices for Leicestershire

  • Leicestershire County Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-020815

Published 24 August 2021, 1:04pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Leicestershire County Council

County Hall, Leicester Road, Glenfield

Leicester

LE3 8RA

Contact

Mr Martin Hall

Email

martin.hall@leics.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1163053623

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKF22 - Leicestershire CC and Rutland

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

Buyer's address

https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

one.3) Communication

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

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=ea2cc2b7-70f4-eb11-810d-005056b64545

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=ea2cc2b7-70f4-eb11-810d-005056b64545

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

Community Life Choices for Leicestershire

Reference number

DN560947

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Council is seeking a number of organisations to provide CLC services across Leicestershire to Adults aged 18 or over who are eligible for CLC Services and/or to receive a managed Personal Assistant service (PA’s) following the completion of a Care and Support or Carers Assessment by LCC. The Service must be able to cover the needs in the Care/Support plan and note that this may include weekend and evening working hours.

The primary purpose of the CLC Service is to enable people to remain in their own homes, living as independently as possible to achieve and maintain their potential in relation to physical, intellectual, emotional and social capacity. The provision of support will also be designed to help maintain the health and wellbeing of Carers.

Service Providers should provide a level of support to assist people to build on their current strengths and develop their abilities to look after themselves without becoming dependent on support.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £22,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 7

The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:

A provider can bid for up to 7 lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1 LD and Autism Lot 2 Physical and Sensory Disabilities Lot 3 MH Lot 4 Dementia Lot 5 OP Lot 6 PMLD Lot 7 PA

Lot No

7

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Council is seeking a number of organisations to provide CLC services across Leicestershire to Adults aged 18 or over who are eligible for CLC Services and/or to receive a managed Personal Assistant service (PA’s) following the completion of a Care and Support or Carers Assessment by LCC. The Service must be able to cover the needs in the Care/Support plan and note that this may include weekend and evening working hours.

Support is categorised in the following five areas:

• Community engagement

• Health and wellbeing

• Personal Care (Regulated by the Care Quality Commission)

• Personal and skills development

• Promoting and maintaining independence

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £22,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

29 November 2021

End date

28 November 2025

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Initially for two years with an option to extend for a further two years.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with a single operator

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

Initially for two years with an option to extend for a further two years.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

27 September 2021

Local time

12:00pm

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

27 September 2021

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Leicestershire County Council

Glenfield

Country

United Kingdom