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Cambridgeshire Residential and Nursing Framework

Application deadline

31.03.2030, 12:00 hour

Procedure

Open procedure

Order type

Provision of services.

Main CPV code
  • Health and social work services
    85000000-9
Language

English

Contracting authority / owner

Cambridgeshire County Council
Shire Hall, Castle Hill
CB3 0AP Cambridge

E-Mail: sarah.fuller@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Website: https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk

assignment

Cambridgeshire County Council is putting in place a framework for the provision of residential, residential dementia, nursing and nursing dementia care under the light touch provisions of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Chapter 3, Section 7). The framework will be open for applications throughout its duration and the authority intends to evaluate applications approximately every 6 months, but reserves the right to evaluate more or less frequently.Any public body outlined in either Part I or Part II of the local authorities (goods and services) (Public bodies) Order 1972 may call-off this framework. Details of these can be found at http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1972/853/made
Cambridgeshire County Council is putting in place a framework for the provision of residential, residential dementia, nursing and nursing dementia care under the light touch provisions of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Chapter 3, Section 7). The framework will be open for applications throughout...
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Description of procurement /scope of services

Framework for the provision of residential and nursing care in Cambridgeshire.

Others CPV Codes
  • Health and social work services
    85000000-9
Project adress

Region (NUTS code): UKH12 Cambridgeshire CC

United Kingdom-Cambridge: Health and social work services

2020/S 007-012425

Social and other specific services – public contracts

Contract notice

Services

Legal Basis:

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses
Official name: Cambridgeshire County Council
Postal address: Shire Hall, Castle Hill
Town: Cambridge
NUTS code: UKH12
Postal code: CB3 0AP
Country: United Kingdom
E-mail: sarah.fuller@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Internet address(es):

Main address: https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk

I.2)Information about joint procurement
I.3)Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e7aedf1f-4f31-ea11-80fc-005056b64545&p=4d8cb5a5-74dc-e511-810e-000c29c9ba21
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e7aedf1f-4f31-ea11-80fc-005056b64545&p=4d8cb5a5-74dc-e511-810e-000c29c9ba21
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5)Main activity
General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:

Cambridgeshire Residential and Nursing Framework

Reference number: DN455833
II.1.2)Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3)Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)Short description:

Cambridgeshire County Council is putting in place a framework for the provision of residential, residential dementia, nursing and nursing dementia care under the light touch provisions of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Chapter 3, Section 7). The framework will be open for applications throughout its duration and the authority intends to evaluate applications approximately every 6 months, but reserves the right to evaluate more or less frequently.

Any public body outlined in either Part I or Part II of the local authorities (goods and services) (Public bodies) Order 1972 may call-off this framework. Details of these can be found at http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1972/853/made

II.1.5)Estimated total value
II.1.6)Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKH12
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

Framework for the provision of residential and nursing care in Cambridgeshire.

II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 555 000 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract or the framework agreement
Duration in months: 120
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
II.2.14)Additional information

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)Conditions for participation
III.1.4)Objective rules and criteria for participation
List and brief description of rules and criteria:

Each care home that is part of the framework application must be CQC registered. Care homes that are rated ‘Inadequate’ will be excluded from the framework. Where a home has a ‘Requires Improvement’ rating, the potential provider must supply an improvement plan and the authority may exclude a care home at its discretion.

III.1.5)Information about reserved contracts
III.2)Conditions related to the contract
III.2.1)Information about a particular profession
III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:
III.2.3)Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Description
IV.1.1)Form of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3)Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:

This Framework comes under the scope of the Light Touch provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Chapter 3, Section 7) and therefore the Authority has the flexibility to design a contracting approach suitable for the service. The Framework will be open for applications throughout its duration.

IV.1.10)Identification of the national rules applicable to the procedure:
IV.1.11)Main features of the award procedure:
IV.2)Administrative information
IV.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedure
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate / Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest
Date: 31/03/2030
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
English

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.2)Information about electronic workflows
VI.3)Additional information:

The first round of framework applications will close at 12.00 on the 7.2.2020. The closure dates for subsequent rounds will be communicated to potential providers via the LGSS Procurement portal and contracts finder, or via another appropriate method.

VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.1)Review body
VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures
VI.4.3)Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

The Council will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to seek further debriefing from the contracting authority before the contract is entered into. Such additional information should be requested from (refer to address in part I.1). If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Chapter 6) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules, to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Any such action must be brought promptly. Where a contract has not been entered into the Court may order the setting aside of the award decision or order the authority to amend any document and may award damages. If the contract has been entered into the Court may order the ineffectiveness of a contract where serious breach have occurred in addition to any fine, the Court may instead provide for alternative penalties, either contract shortening, fines or both.

VI.4.4)Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
07/01/2020