WCC - Home Care Services

The Council (WCC) is seeking tenders for their Home Care services. The service will be tendered under 2 lots 1 Domiciliary Care Services 2 Community Recovery Services. Lot 1 - Domiciliary Care Services The aim of this service will be to deliver outcome based, personalised care to customers who have social care needs and may also have health care needs, to enable them and their informal carers to have choice and control over the support they receive, promoting independence while supporting them to achieve positive outcomes in all aspects of their life.

Lot 2 - Community Recovery Service (CRS) To deliver CRS The Provider will also need to have been successful in being awarded a Domiciliary Care Contract under Lot 1 of this procurement exercise to ensure that they have met the Council's criteria to deliver these services. This also helps ensure a CRS provider can balance their activity across the council-purchased domiciliary care market and CRS and ensure that they are fully integrated in the Council's approach. The Community Recovery Service (CRS) is to support people home from an Acute Hospital setting to enable them to access short-term (up-to 6 weeks) domiciliary care support that will be delivered with a view to reducing their care needs and promoting independence as far as possible, to reduce the level of support needed for long-term services.

Additional information: Please register via the Council's e-procurement system - CSW-JETS in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets CSW-JETS is a sub-regional e-tendering portal run by In-tend. Since February 2010, Coventry; Solihull; Warwickshire; Nuneaton and Bedworth; Rugby alongside other local district Councils have been working together as a shared procurement service. In conjunction with Solihull Community Housing, we have joined together to bring you a collaborative E-Tendering portal.

CSW-JETS enables us to advertise our opportunities across all authorities through the same system. This means that there is a single point of contact for procurement in the sub-region so you only have to register once to receive notifications for all authorities. Registering on the portal will make it easier for local suppliers to find, respond to and be alerted to tender opportunities.

Registration is free, and takes just a few minutes. When complete, you will be able to express interest in any of the Councils'/Authorities' opportunities when they are made available including this tender. In addition, we will be able to access your details whenever we have a requirement, and you may then be invited to tender or quote for work.

Once you are registered and log in to the system you will be able to locate the tender opportunity, express interest and access the documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No