Framework for Standard Homecare

Descriptions

Later in 2025 Derby City Council will be tendering for CQC registered Home Care Services for Adults, 18 years and over who are resident in Derby and meet the eligibility criteria for Derby City Council. Successful bidders will provide outcomes-focused homecare services for adults, incorporating Technology Enabled Care (TEC) to enhance service delivery. The goal is to support individuals' independence, dignity, and overall well-being through personalised care and innovative technological solutions. In line with good practice and national directives, Local Authorities aim to reduce the demand for institutional care by increasing options for community support by commissioning or providing services which promote and support independence. THIS IS NOT AN INVITATION TO TENDER THIS NOTICE SERVICES TO ALERT THE MARKET THAT WE HAVE UNDERTAKEN SOME PRELIMINARY MARKET ENGAGEMENT TO DEVELOP THE SERVICE SPECIFICATION FOR THE RE-TENDER EXPECTED LATER IN THE YEAR. Tender documents will be issued in July/August 2025 and will be available at www.eastmidstenders.orgMinor amend to two dates in the "Engagement process description" section. Incorrect year was stated on original notice. Engagement process descriptionStakeholder Engagement undertaken: Discussed re-procurement at Derby Care Association (DeCA) meeting and asked for Project Group volunteers - January 2025. Project Group Sessions: • January 2025 - Outcome Based Commissioning with Social Workers and Provider volunteers. • January 2025 - Digital Technology with Derby City Council Telecare Services, Social Workers and Provider volunteers. • February - Customer Engagement/ Award Process with Derby City Council Brokerage Team and Provider volunteers. • February 2025 - Customer engagement form, Fee Benchmarking & Award Process with Brokerage Team and Provider volunteers. • March 2025 - Draft Specification circulated Survey sent out to customer base - February 2025. Draft Specification sent out to Social Workers and relevant colleagues - April 2025. Draft Specification circulated around DeCA - April 2025. If any interested parties wish to obtain more in-depth information regarding the engagement undertaken so far or contribute towards the process, please contact coproduction@derby.gov.uk no later than 30th June 2025. THIS IS NOT AN INVITATION TO TENDER THIS NOTICE SERVICES TO ALERT THE MARKET THAT WE HAVE UNDERTAKEN SOME PRELIMINARY MARKET ENGAGEMENT TO DEVELOP THE SERVICE SPECIFICATION FOR THE RE-TENDER EXPECTED LATER IN THE YEAR. Tender documents will be issued in July/August 2025 and will be available at www.eastmidstenders.org