Provision of a Care at Home Framework

Southend-on-Sea City CouncilcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-04ea04Procurement Act 2023Light-touch servicesactive

Estimated value

Awarded value

Suppliers

17

16 SME

Lots

7

7 awarded

Published

13 Jul 2026

Description

This contracts details notice has been published in accordance with the light touch regime to confirm that the Council has now signed the 17 Care at Home framework agreements with 16 suppliers. The framework agreement comprises 7 lots and has an estimated value of: £110,000,000 Southend City Council defines "Care at Home" as comprising three essential services: 1. Homecare: Personalised assistance provided to individuals in their own homes, including help with daily tasks, personal hygiene, and medication management. 2. Reablement Service: A short-term intervention aimed at helping people regain independence after illness, injury, or hospitalisation. 3. Southend Enhanced Discharge: A seamless transition from hospital to home, ensuring continuity of care and support. Lots: SCC have appointed lead providers in the following areas: - Lot 1: Lead Provider West - Lot 2: Lead Provider West Central - Lot 3: Lead Provider East Central SCC have also appointed locality providers in the following lots/areas: - Lot 4: Locality Provider West (4) - Lot 5: Locality Provider West Central (3) - Lot 6: Locality Provider East Central (3) - Lot 7: Locality Provider East (4)

Scope

Reference
DN771650
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
30 Sept 2025 to 30 Sept 2028
Possible extension to 30 Sept 2030

Two (2) twelve-month (12) increments.

CPV classifications
85000000
Contract locations
Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Technical Requirements100% of overall scorequality100.00%
Technical Requirements100% Technicalquality100.00%
Technical RequirementsTechnical Requirementsquality100.00%
Technical RequirementsTechnical 100%quality100.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

Please refer to the Provider Selection Questionnaire and Assessment Methodology document within the Procontract Advert.

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details· 7 awards

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

Award date

Contract start

Contract end

Lots · 7 total

Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.

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LotTitleEst. valueStatus
1Lead Provider - Westcomplete
2Lead Provider - West Centralcomplete
3Lead Provider - East Centralcomplete
4Locality Providers - Westcomplete
5Locality Providers - West Centralcomplete