Expired contract

Health and social work services

Details

Buyer: Lancashire County Council
Supplier(s): Preston Care & Repair Ltd
Value: £4,437,100
Duration: 5 years
Topic: Health and social work services
Published: 24 April 2020
Source: TedNotices

Tender description

The minor aids and adaptations service is a statutory service, for Care Act eligible service users, for the provision of minor adaptations which are crucial in enabling timely discharge from hospital, supporting post-discharge recovery, preventing falls, preventing admissions to care homes and hospitals and maintaining independence at home. The service aims to support more people of all ages to live in suitable housing so that they can stay independent for longer and promotes joint working to achieve this aim across housing, health and social care. The service provider will deliver quality minor adaptations of less than GBP 1 000 and be responsible for the supply, fitting or installation of requested equipment in the service user’s home. Lot 1: Preston. Lot 2: West Lancashire. Lot 3: South Ribble Lot 4: Rossendale. Lot 5: Pendle. Lot 6: Ribble Valley. Lot 7: Hyndburn. Lot 8: Burnley. Lot 9: Fylde.

Timeline

Completed: Award date30 March 2020
Completed: Award published24 April 2020
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date4 March 2025

About the buyer

Lancashire County Council is a local authority that buys through directorates spread across the county. Suppliers register and bid through the Oracle Fusion Supplier Portal, introduced in January 2023 to replace iSupplier. Contracts at or near national thresholds are advertised on Find a Tender. An Open Framework under the Procurement Act 2023 covers repeat competitions on the same terms. A Dynamic Market lets new suppliers join an approved list for above-threshold tenders at any time. Category managers based in directorates such as care and public health lead individual competitions.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Lancashire County Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, business services and software and information systems.

Relevant CPV codes

85000000 · Health and social work services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@lancashire-county-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@lancashire-county-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@lancashire-county-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@lancashire-county-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@lancashire-county-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@lancashire-county-council.gov