Official UK procurement notice
Framework Agreement for Supported Living for Adults - Lot 4 Autism
Authority: Norfolk County Council (Local council)
Re-procurement openLot 1 - Framework Agreement for Supported Living for Adults with Learning Disability in Norfolk · bids close
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNorfolk County Council has established a multi supplier framework agreement for the provision of supported living accommodation and support. This application was for LOT 4 – Autism and is for providers to support people with Autism . The Framework Agreement commenced in January 2019. This new lot 4 for Autism will commence in April 2022 This Framework for Autism Supported Living is part of a wider piece of work for commissioners to work with our market and partners to establish clearer recovery pathways and options for people with Autism. We want to support more people to live independently.Successful Providers for Lot 4 will provide supported living care and support packages for individuals to enable them to live in the community with support. Norfolk County Council envisages developing different types of housing-based provision for adults with Autism.
- Recurrence: We may open this lot 4 of the framework for new applications as need dictates.
CPV: Health and social work services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 100 suppliers · 14 bids received (0.1 per place) · 8 appointed
- Framework period
5 yrs from 6 Jan 2020, The Light Touch Regime Framework is being let under Regulations 74 to 77 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Light Touch Regime), under which the Council has flexibility as to the process or procedure to be used when purchasing certain services of which Social Care is one
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1This lot is for providers of support to adults with AutismAwardedRenewalPublished value£5,000,000
This lot is for providers of support to adults with Autism. This application was for LOT 4 – Autism and is for providers to support people with Autism . This Framework for Autism Supported Living is part of a wider piece of work for commissioners to work with our market and partners to establish clearer recovery pathways and options for people with Autism. We want to support more people to live independently.Successful Providers for Lot 4 will provide supported living care and support packages for individuals to enable them to live in the community with support. Norfolk County Council envisages developing different types of housing-based provision for adults with Autism. Additional information: Contracts awarded under the framework may have a maximum total duration of 30 years. The Light Touch Regime Framework is being let under Regulations 74 to 77 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Light Touch Regime), under which the Council has flexibility as to the process or procedure to be used when purchasing certain services of which Social Care is one.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 100
- Price: 0
- “Framework Agreement for Supported Living for Adults - Lot 4 Autism” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 100 suppliers, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Yes · We may open this lot 4 of the framework for new applications as need dictates.
- First published
- 17 Feb 2022, 10:52 GMT
- Last source update
- 6 Jun 2022, 10:15 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 21 Mar 2022 – …
- Authority reference
NCCT41317.4- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-015462- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-031831Find a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
- Review procedure
The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) 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). Proceedings must be brought within 30 days from the date of knowledge (the date on which the economic operator first knew or ought to have known that grounds for starting the proceedings had arisen)unless the Court considers that there is good reason for extending the period within which proceedings maybe brought, in which case the Court may extend that period up to a maximum of 3 months from the date of knowledge.
Publisher note: The framework agreement differs from those let under the non light touch regime in that the Council, exercising its flexibility, may let the framework agreements for longer than 4 years and may periodically open the framework for new applicants and/or new lots. The Council intends to let a Light Touch Regime Framework Agreements under Regulations 74 to 77 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Light Touch Regime), under which the Council has flexibility as to the processor procedure to be used when purchasing certain services of which this is one
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 21 Mar 2022, 11:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 21 Mar 2022, 11:05 GMT
Timeline
6 Jan 2020 → 6 Jun 2022 · 4 dates- Contract starts6 Jan 2020
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown21 Mar 2022, 11:00 GMT
- Bids opened21 Mar 2022, 11:05 GMT
- Notice published6 Jun 2022, 10:15 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete6 Jun 2022, 10:15 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Framework Agreement for Supported Living - Lot 4 Autism
- Signed
- 6 Jun 2022
- Value
- £5,000,000
- Period
- … – 5 Jan 2025
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14bids · 14 electronic | 4 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NPLaw - Norfolk County CouncilMediation body
- Norfolk County Council - Head of ProcurementReview body
- Norfolk County Council - ProcurementReview contact point
- Norfolk County Council - Procurement HeadReview contact point
Framework contractors & participating bidders
8 commercial parties on the notice- AchieveTogether LimitedFramework contractor
- Ambient Support LimitedFramework contractor
- Detail Personnel CareFramework contractor
- GP Homecare limited ta Radis Community CareFramework contractor
- Lifeways Community CareFramework contractor
- Swanton Care and Community LtdFramework contractor
- The Avenues Trust GroupFramework contractor
- Voyage 1 LimitedFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria