Summary, notice description and lot information
The Western Health and Social Care Trust is managing a procurement process for the provision of domiciliary care services within their jurisdiction, specifically for Lot 4 covering Lisnaskea. The service falls under the community, social, and personal services category. 35 from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026.
These changes comply with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, ensuring the delivery of uninterrupted domiciliary care. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, and the contract period has been extended until 31st October 2026 to accommodate the re-tendering process. The buying organisation is based in Derry, UK.
With the tender in the award phase, businesses specialising in health and social care services have opportunities to secure significant work with the Western Health and Social Care Trust. This tender could offer substantial growth, particularly for suppliers capable of meeting service requirements under the National Living Wage conditions. Large service providers like North West Care and Support Ltd, and smaller entities such as Care Plus NI Ltd, have been included in previous contracts, indicating potential for a range of business scales to compete effectively.
Companies can benefit from the supportive financial structures adjusted for wage increases, providing stability and capacity-building opportunities within the sector.
MODIFICATION NUMBER 5 - DoH has confirmed this increase is intended to support wage rates within the sector, in the context of the increase to the National Living Wage, and the impact of changes to employer National Insurance contribution requirements from 01.04.25. With effect from 01.04.25, the Hourly Rate in Contracts in Lot 4 is increased to PS21.35 per hour from 01.04.25 until 31.03.26. (see VI.3 Additional Information for details of previous modifications) NOTE North West Care and Support Ltd (NWC) contract ended on 14.09.25 and in accordance with Regulation 72(1)(a) PCR 15 the required Service which would otherwise have been referred to or delivered by North West Care and Support Ltd is divided between the remaining providers in Lot 4 in accordance with paragraph 8.1 of the Specification effective from 15.09.25. For MODIFICATION NUMBER 5 the hourly rate in NWC Contract was increased to PS21.35 from the 1st April 2025 until 14th September 2025
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