Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Inverclyde Council
Corporate Procurement, Municipal Buildings, Clyde Square
Greenock
PA15 1LX
Contact
Andrew Duncan
Andrew.Duncan@inverclyde.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1475712796
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00168
one.3) Communication
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
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Provision of Care at Home Services in Inverclyde
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Inverclyde Council is undertaking market research for the Provision of Care at Home Services in Inverclyde.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £8,104,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85310000 - Social work services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Inverclyde Council operates a Health and Social Care Partnership in conjunction with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Inverclyde Council are looking to appoint Providers to provide a Care at Home Service to meet the Assessed Needs of Service Users. The Providers must provide responsive support dependent on the fluctuating needs of the Service User, in which support must be provided 24 hours a day 7 days a week, 52 weeks per year. The main service for this requirement operates between the hours of 7am to 11pm, however there will be occasions to provide the service overnight such as for respite or urgent situations.
Please note that Inverclyde Council has recently reviewed the pricing model for this service, which is now between 18.16 GBP and 18.66 GBP per hour. The sleepover rate for 2021-22 is 110.65 GBP.
The Provider will operate within the network of health and social care services in relation to Care at Home Services.
two.2.14) Additional information
Please record your interest against this notice, download the market research questionnaire attachment, complete and return by e-mail to Andrew.Duncan@inverclyde.gov.uk by 10am (BST, GMT+1) on Monday 4th October 2021.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
15 November 2021
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: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=666075.
(SC Ref:666075)