Framework for Independent Living Support Services (ILSS)

The London Borough of Newham is initiating a Procurement process for a Framework Agreement under the Light Touch Procedure for Independent Living Support Services (ILSS). This tender, titled "Framework for Independent Living Support Services (ILSS)," falls under the Health and Social Work Services category and will cover a period of four years, with an option to extend for an additional four years. The framework is divided into five lots: Reablement, Long-Term Care for adults with various disabilities and conditions, Domestic Support, and an Approved Supplier List.

The total contract value is estimated at £255,000,000, and services are to be provided across the London Borough of Newham. The tender process follows an open procurement method, with the final submission date set for 20th March 2025, and the evaluation scheduled to begin on the same day. This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for service providers within the health and social care sector.

The procurement process seeks qualified providers who can deliver high-quality, registered services under the Care Quality Commission (CQC) guidelines across all five lots, making it particularly suitable for businesses experienced in home care and support services. With a substantial contract value and the opportunity to be included in a long-term framework agreement, successful bidders will benefit from a stable revenue stream and the potential to expand their operations within the London Borough of Newham. Providers must possess a CQC rating of 'Good' or above to qualify for participation in this competitive tender.