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closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Domiciliary Care 2018 - Contract 3 (Open Framework Agreement for Complex Care and Support)

[North Somerset Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/north-somerset-council)

Estimated value

£8,700,000

Published

7 Nov 2018

Deadline

Closed

3 Dec 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.
- 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.

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## About this tender

1.1 This contract is for the provision of complex health and social care to children, young people and adults. It is not compulsory to provide support to all age groups.

For the purposes of this agreement a Complex Need is defined as;

â&#128;¢ Clients in need of clinical intervention and possibly nursing care

â&#128;¢ Clients with physical disabilities that require staff to have specialist knowledge, understanding and competencies

â&#128;¢ Administering medication and managing specialist equipment such as CPAP machines and PEG feeds

1.2 The Service is to be available throughout the North Somerset area.

1.3 Complex health and social care for the adult and child population will comprise of a home care service that supports;

â&#128;¢ those people eligible to be funded by the BNSSG CCG and deemed to have a Complex Need by the funded health care team. This will largely involve people in need of clinical intervention and possibly nursing care

â&#128;¢ children, young people and adults deemed by the Council to have a Complex Need

This agreement does not cover Clients with a Learning Disability or Mental Health diagnosis unless their primary need is a Complex Need.

## CPV classification

Health and social work services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/a31773d8-b795-4c24-8c85-eae2810b22d3)

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