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Social and other specific services – public contracts - Call for competition

Information

Published

Expire date: 27/02/2023

External Reference: 2023-542741

FTS Reference: 2023-002602

Social and other specific services – public contracts - Call for competition

Social and other specific services – public contracts

Prior information notice - This notice is a call for competition

Services

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Wakefield Council
171 3131 04
Wakefield One, Burton street
Wakefield
WF1 2EB
UK
Contact person: Cloe Cunniff
Telephone: +44 7919300411
E-mail: ccunniff@wakefield.gov.uk
NUTS code:  UKE45 -  Wakefield
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.wakefield.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104123

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=56283&B=UK
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=56283&B=UK
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
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

Handy Person Services
Reference number:  62372
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

85112000  -  Hospital support services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Local Authorities have general duties to promote individual well-being and to provide or arrange services to reduce, prevent or delay the development of needs (sections 1 and 2 of the Care Act 2014). The provision of a handy person service will assist the Council in its discharge of these general duties by meeting the care and support needs of residents across the Wakefield district.
The main aim of a handy person service will be to:
• support people to remain independent and in their own homes for longer;
• reduce/prevent falls and hospital admissions; and
• support timely hospital discharges.
The availability of a handy person service will enable people to remain living at home, be as independent as possible and have the best possible quality of life.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 529316.00  GBP
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

98513310  -  Home-help services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKE45 -  Wakefield
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Open Tender Procedure (under the light touch regime) to procure a Handy Person Service - The provision of a handy person service will assist the Council by meeting the care and support needs of residents within the Wakefield District.
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 529316.00  GBP
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Start: 01/06/2023  /  End: 01/06/2025
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Form of procedure

Open procedure
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate / Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest

Date:  27/02/2023
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Council of the City of Wakefield
Wakefield
UK

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

Council of the City of Wakefield
Wakefield
UK

VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Council of the City of Wakefield
Wakefield
UK