Support at Home

Concepts

• health and social work
• ebbw vale
• hengoed
• home arrangement
• supported living tenancy
• home
• health services
• miscellaneous health services
• social work
• community and personal services

Location

Hengoed

Description

Caerphilly County Borough Council has the requirement to re open an existing flexible framework arrangement for the provision of Support at Home. Please note that this Contract Notice is to inform the market of the tendering opportunity to join the flexible framework for new Service Providers or for existing Service Providers wishing to apply for additional lots to which they are currently awarded to. The arrangement is a collaborative arrangement with Blaenau Gwent CBC. The Support at Home arrangement is to deliver Domiciliary Care and Respite at Home for Adults and Children. The framework is divided into lots, providers can tender for one or more lots. The Service will support the needs of the following people Children and Young People (under the age of 18) Older People People with Dementia People with a Learning Disability People with a Physical and/or Sensory Impairment, including Acquired Brain Injury People with a Mental Health problem People with a substance misuse problem The Service is to be provided within the Individual’s own home, this could mean a home they own, social landlord tenancy, private landlord tenancy, extra care or supported living tenancy. There can be no guarantee to the amount of work awarded under this framework It should be noted that the re opening of the arrangement at this time is for lot 1, 2, 3 and lot 4 for Caerphilly and Blaenau Gwent Adults and Children. Full details can be found in the ITT

Lot Division

CPV Codes

• 85000000 - Health and social work services
• 85100000 - Health services
• 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
• 85310000 - Social work services
• 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
• 85320000 - Social services
• 85300000 - Social work and related services

Indicators

• Bids should cover one or more lots.
• Bids should cover the whole contract.

Other Information

Within Stage One - Selection Stage - Service Providers applying to join the framework, shall have their financial stability assessed by utilising Dunn & Bradstreet (D&B). Service Providers with a Risk Indicator Score of 4 - Significant level of risk, shall not be excluded from the process, but shall be given the option to provide a statement to explain why the company has such a rating and they shall need to reassure the Commissioner that they have suitable assurances in place to fulfil any contracts, in the form of a bank bond or financial guarantee from a parent company or other source. The successful Service Providers must be in a position to commence work under the Framework from 01 December 2024 date to be confirmed. The remaining framework period is 58 months until the 30 September 2029. Service Providers are requested to submit a cost based on an hourly rate for the lot(s) they wish to submit a tender response for, which must include travel time. The hourly floor rate for this service is 24.00 GBP. It is a condition of the Framework that Service Providers must have an Electronic Call Monitoring (ECM) system in place and fully functioning within three (3) months of being awarded to the framework. The Commissioner shall reserve the right not to award a contract to a Service Provider if they submit costs that are not economically sustainable for the Commissioner. New Service Providers shall be permitted to apply to join the framework at set times/intervals as advertised by the Commissioner, on a twelve (12) month basis. This period may be shortened or extended, during the validity period of the opportunity, for example at times where there is poor capacity within the marketplace. A further Contract Notice shall be issued via sell2wales to inform the market of the opportunity via the link https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales … To register an interest in this notice you must register on the e-tendering system Proactis Plaza. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=144946. (WA Ref:144946) The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.