Contract award · 30 Aug 2024

2223-0170 Home Care Flexible Framework

Islington Council awarded “Home Care Flexible Framework” to Care Central Ltd, Eazy Innovations C.I.C., Goldsmith Personnel Ltd for £340m on 30 Aug 2024.

Health & social careLondon

Value across 2 lots £340m
WinnersCare Central Ltd SME, Eazy Innovations C.I.C. SME +21 more

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Islington Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£340,000,000 across 2 lots
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date30 Aug 2024
  2. Published27 Sep 2024Published 28 days after the contract date

Description

Guaranteed hours/ minimum hours threshold Mixed sized bundles of guaranteed hours contracts across North, Central and South localities in Islington will then be awarded. This element of the process will see the Council discuss with each provider to determine capacity for the number of hours on offer across a locality, as well as preferences as to which locality each provider wants to work in. The bundles of guaranteed hours will be below anticipated demand so providers will be able to exceed contracted (guaranteed) hours but not under-deliver once the service is fully implemented. The purpose of the guarantee is to ensure that the provider has a guaranteed payment to enable a more sustainable service. The guaranteed hours will also form the minimum hours threshold for the contract (i.e. the minimum hours that must be delivered by the appointed provider per year). The hours will only be guaranteed and required to be delivered following a mobilisation period to be agreed between the Cou…

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
2223-0170 Home Care Flexible FrameworkCare Central Ltd SME, Eazy Innovations C.I.C. SME, Goldsmith Personnel Ltd SME, Homedotcare Limited SME, MiHomecare Limited +4 more£170m
2223-0170 Home Care Flexible FrameworkBright Future Care Ltd. SME, Cera Care Operations Ltd, Circle of Care Service Limited SME, Hartwig Care Ltd., Immediate Quality Care Ltd SME +9 more£170m

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