Support at Home

Leicestershire County Council is inviting tenders for the "Support at Home" service, which falls under the Health and Social Work Services category. This opportunity is situated in Leicestershire, England, and is presently in the Tender stage. The service aims to meet the non-personal care needs of individuals with eligible social care requirements, including services such as cleaning, shopping, gardening, and laundry.

The procurement follows an open procedure and has a total value of £1,852,500. Key deadlines include a tender submission end date of 17 March 2025, with the contract period starting on 1 May 2025 and ending on 30 April 2028. This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for providers, particularly those specialising in support services within the social care sector.

Companies that excel in services like cleaning, shopping, gardening, and laundry, and those willing to collaborate closely with local authorities, are well-suited to compete. The contract does not require Care Quality Registration (CQC) since no personal care is involved, emphasizing frontline delivery and partnership working. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, providing a prime opportunity for diverse business growth.