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Westminster City Council has announced a procurement process for the extension of a homecare services contract titled "Homecare Services Extension - VCP contract including Verilife (WCC) South". This falls under the Social Work Services industry category without accommodation. The services will be provided in Westminster, London (Region UKI32).
b of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This modification extends the contract duration from 1st December 2024 to 30th April 2025. Key stage dates include the signing of the contract on 30th November 2024 and the contract period lasting 150 days from the date of signing.
The council is using the negotiated procedure without prior publication due to technical and economic reasons. The extension of this contract presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in homecare services to engage in a high-value project within Westminster. Such companies can leverage existing partnerships or explore collaborations to support the service delivery needs under this extended contract.
As the current supplier, Vincentian Care Plus is involved and smaller businesses delivering homecare services might seek subcontracting opportunities with larger suppliers active in this contract. This contract extension is crucial, ensuring continuous care and avoiding disruptions to vulnerable service users, making it suitable for well-established homecare providers with specialised capabilities in the social care industry.
This contract is being modified in accordance with Regulation 72.1.b. of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The modification will extend the contract for the Provision of Homecare Services for Westminster from 01.12.2024 to 30.04.2025, 5 months. The contracting authority is relying on Regulation 72.1. b. due to economic and technical reasons connected with the exclusive rights and that a change of contractor would cause significant inconvenience or substantial duplication of costs for the contracting authority. The increase in price will not exceed 50 percent of the previous contract award value of PS5,881,110.00 GBP.
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