Light Touch Framework Agreement for Home Care Support Services
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Published
17 Dec 2025
Description
The City of Doncaster Council is looking to establish a Framework for the provision of Domiciliary Care Services within the City of Doncaster Geographical Area. The Framework will be established under the Light Touch Regime and therefore the council will use the flexibilises this affords the council for example ability to reopen the framework at the councils discretion. Organisations should note that the Council requires all Providers wishing to join the framework to have a CQC inspection rating of Good or above. Further details can be found in the conditions of participation
Scope
- Reference
- Adults
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2032Possible extension to 31 Oct 2035
The Framework Agreement can be extended for a further three twelve month periods (3 x 12)
- CPV classifications
- 8500000075200000853000008531110085311200853120008531220085312400853220008532300098000000
- Contract locations
- Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
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| Quality Submission | — | quality | 100.00% |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
The conditions of participation relating to the legal and financial capacity are set out in the ITT, in the procurement specific questionnaire. The conditions of participation will be assessed in accordance with the assessment methodologies detailed in the procurement specific questionnaire and Section 1 Part 3 C Evaluation Strategy
The conditions of participation relating to the technical ability are set out in the ITT, in the procurement specific questionnaire. The conditions of participation will be assessed in accordance with the assessment methodologies detailed in the procurement specific questionnaire and Section 1 Part 3 C Evaluation Strategy Providers are made aware of the following particular conditions of Participation Providers current CQC Rating must be Good or Outstanding The Service Provider is expected to operate a CQC registered office (with a CQC rating of ‘Good’ or above) within The City of Doncaster Councils boundary or its environs (this is limited to be within 18 miles of Doncaster’s City Centre (DN1 1PE). The Council has fixed the hourly rate for this framework and therefore providers will be required to acknowledge their acceptance of the hourly rate as a condition of participation
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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