Tender for the Provision of Domiciliary Care Services in the Western Health and Social Care Trust Area

Concepts

• health and social work
• derry
• social work
• social care trust
• social care trust area
• domiciliary care services
• the western health and social care trust area
• the western health and social care trust
• the trust area
• the provision of domiciliary care services

Location

Derry

Description

Tender for the provision of Domiciliary Care Services in the Western Health and Social Care Trust ("the Trust") area. It is intended that the Service will be split into 9 lots with 3 contracts in each lot - see below: Lot 1 - Cityside / Shantallow Lot 2 - Waterside Lot 3 - Limavady Lot 4 - Lisnaskea Lot 5 - Irvinestown Lot 6 - Enniskillen Lot 7 - Omagh Lot 8 - Castlederg Lot 9 - Strabane The provision of Domiciliary Care Services in the Trust area

Lot Division

CPV Codes

• 85000000 - Health and social work services
• 85300000 - Social work and related services
• 85310000 - Social work services
• 98513310 - Home-help services

Indicators

Other Information

This Prior Information Notice (“PIN”) has been published by the Procurement and Logistics Service (“PaLS”) Regional Business Services Organisation (“BSO”) on behalf of the Trust. Three previous PIN’s were issued in respect of this tender for the provision of Domiciliary Care Services in the Trust area (Notice reference: 2024/S 000-005518, Notice reference: 2023/S 000-006485 and Notice reference: 2023/S 000-015821) available on (Find. a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)). The purpose of this PIN is to provide an update to the market in respect of the anticipated advertisement of this procurement. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT THE TENDER WILL BE ADVERTISED LATE AUGUST TO EARLY SEPTEMBER 2024. This notice relates to the planned procurement of services classified as ‘Social and Other Specific Services’ under Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (“the PCR”) which will be subject to the provisions of Chapter 3, section 7 of the PCR, otherwise known as the Light Touch Regime (“LTR”). Please note, the ‘Estimated date of publication of contract notice’ in Section II.3) of this notice is estimated and is subject to change. This notice has been placed for advertising purposes only. The procurement exercise will be conducted in accordance with the information contained in any final published tender documentation. There is no guarantee a procurement process will run. Any tender opportunity in respect of this procurement will be advertised on eTendersNI (www.eTendersNI.gov.uk). PLEASE BE ADVISED IN ORDER TO VIEW ANY TENDER OPPORTUNITY AND TO SUBMIT A RESPONSE TO SAME, PROVIDERS NEED TO BE REGISTERED ON eTendersNI (eTendersNI.gov.uk). Go to the ‘Suppliers new to eTendersNI' section and follow the registration process. Interested providers are advised to register against the relevant CPV codes as detailed in sections II.1.2 and II.2.2 to ensure they receive emails alerts regarding this procurement. If already registered, interested providers should review their contact details to ensure the information is up to date. Assistance is available from eTendersNI helpdesk, telephone number: 0800 240 4545.