Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for the Provision of Care in a Registered Care Home
Details
- Buyer
- Wakefield Council
- Value
- £119,363,000
- Topic
- Health services
- Published
- 22 January 2024
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
This provision of Care in a Registered Care Home is being procured using a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) process. Applicants can apply to join the PDPS either in the initial 'application period' or throughout its life span. Lot 1: This provision of Care in a Registered Care Home is being procured using a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) process. Applicants can apply to join the PDPS either in the initial 'application period' or throughout its life span. Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System To establish a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS), the Council is required to undertake a three-stage process. Stage 1: Establishing the PDPS Phase 1: In the first instance, the Council shall advertise the opportunity to be appointed to a PDPS for the Provision of Care in a Registered Care Home. In order to be appointed, the Applicant must fulfil a range of criteria that assesses their ability to deliver the type of required services. This will include (but is not limited to) universal requirements such as appropriate Insurance and Financial compliance and will include a request for information regarding the proposed services to be delivered under the PDPS for the Provision of Care in a Registered Care Home. Applicants will have 30 days to respond accordingly to the opportunity during the initial establishment of the PDPS, in preparation for the provision of the PDPS for the Provision of Care in a Registered Care Home. All Applicants who meet and pass the Application criteria will be admitted to the PDPS. Please note that this is not a competitive process and there is no limit to the number of Applicants who can be appointed. Phase 2: Once the PDPS goes live, applications can be submitted throughout the lifetime of the PDPS. Applications will be assessed accordingly. The Council will endeavour to notify applicants of the outcome of their application within 3 months of receipt
Timeline
- Completed: Pre-tender published22 January 2024Current notice
About the buyer
Wakefield Council is a local authority procuring goods, works and services for the district through its own commercial team. Contract opportunities are advertised through YORtender, the council's own procurement portal, free to join. Since February 2025, most procurements have run under the Procurement Act 2023, aimed at opening contracts to more suppliers. Suppliers register once on the central Find a Tender platform to bid for opportunities. Framework agreements and dynamic purchasing systems cover many of its call-off contracts, alongside direct quotations for lower-value work. A published commercial pipeline sets out anticipated procurement activity over the next 18 months.
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 Wakefield Council's contract awards have been in construction work, repair and maintenance and transport equipment.
Relevant CPV codes
- 85100000 · Health services
- 85323000 · Community health services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov |
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