Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c1e-1fa1-719a-8278-6ce0e1b0c629/framework-for-the-provision-of-home-support-services closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Framework for the Provision of Home Support Services [Birmingham City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/birmingham-city-council) Incumbent usually keeps it Estimated value £10 Published 22 Dec 2017 Deadline Closed 7 Feb 2018 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Birmingham City Council are inviting suitably qualified and experienced organisations to express an interest for the Home Support Services. The provision of a service in the Citizens own home, as regulated and registered by the Care Quality Commission. Also referred to as home care, domiciliary care or home help. It is when care workers visit people in their own homes to give them help and support with activities of daily living. Care workers can help with personal care needs, such as washing and getting dressed and practical tasks such as preparing simple snacks or frozen meals. This includes services for children and young people with a disability and adults. If you have any questions on how to use this web site please contact the SProc.Net Support team through the live chat function found on the bottom left of the web page or call 0844 371 0218. If this number is inoperative due to a fault then please contact Birmingham City Council on 0121 464 8000. Any clarifications / queries regarding this questionnaire, please email Potential Supplier's should note that there is a maximum file upload size of 28.6mb per document to the 'SProc.Net' website and where you have a large number of documents or documents which are close to the 28.6mb file size limit, you MUST ensure you allow plenty of time for uploading of your submission prior to the deadline for submissions. Suppliers are reminded that applications must be fully uploaded into the 'SProc.Net' system by the designated closing date and time for submissions. Suppliers MUST upload all documents in advance of the deadline if they want them to be considered as part of their submission. Any enrolments submitted after this time (as determined by the SProc.Net web server) will NOT be considered. Deadline for submissions 7th February 2018 at 17:00 hours. Read full description ## CPV classification Provision of services to the community Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/1f60d62b-8aa1-4b23-a2b6-ebacee70ec94) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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