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V3 One Edinburgh - Home Based Care and Associated Services - FPS

Awarded to 'Call In' Homecare Ltd., 1st Focus Homecare ltd, ALMOND BLOSSOM CARE LIMITED +24 more

The City of Edinburgh Council(buyer)

Published
Published 5 May 2023
Deadline
Closed 13 June 2023

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Overview

The City of Edinburgh Council has established a flexible purchasing system for home-based care and associated services through a framework agreement awarded to 26 providers, with an estimated value of £550 million over the 10-year term. The procurement encompasses categories for home-based care redesign, individual service funds, specialised services, and associated support services, operating under a locality partnership model aligned with the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013. The framework is designed to build community networks of support, enable data sharing between partners, and allow flexible capacity adjustments to meet Edinburgh citizens' evolving care needs while maintaining high standards and value for money.

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Lots (4)

  • One Edinburgh - Home Based Care

    Providers are required to provide: - Care at Home - Housing Support Service - Or Dual registration under “Support Services – care at home and housing support service combined (or equivalent). This consisted of 7 lots and sublots which link to postcodes throughout Edinburgh to ensure citywide provision. The lotting structure was devised to add resilience to the provision, for example should any provider fail to deliver then another provider within that Lot will be able to step forward as an option for growth.. Please see Bidder Guidance Document for more information on the operation of the Flexible Purchasing System and how to apply.

    £500,000,000Won by 1st Focus Homecare ltdWon by All Care Services LtdWon by ALMOND BLOSSOM CARE LIMITEDWon by Amaris CareWon by Baal-perazim Care Services LtdWon by Bliss Care SoultionsWon by Blackwood CareWon by Caley Home Care LtdWon by 'Call In' Homecare Ltd.Won by Blessing Grace Limited t/a CURAWon by DB Effusive Care LTDWon by Eben Care and SupportWon by EIDYN CARE (FIFE) LTDWon by Family Circle Care LtdWon by JB Homecare & Staff AgencyWon by LOTHIAN TRADING SERVICESWon by Monteith Personal Care Management LtdWon by M & G HEALTHCARE SERVICES LTDWon by Primecare Health LtdWon by Professional CarersWon by Purple Social Care LtdWon by The Richmond Fellowship (Scotland) LtdWon by seasoned hands careWon by Social Care Alba LtdWon by Tanshe LimitedWon by Time For You CareWon by McSence Communication Ltd.
  • Individual Service Funds

    This category is still under development however will be for Individual Service Funds (ISF) for services under Self Directed Support (SDS) as per the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013.. Additional Information will be uploaded at a later date

  • Specialised Services

    This category is still under development however will capture specialised services required under Self Directed Support (SDS) as per the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013.. Additional information will be uploaded at a later date.

  • Associated Support Services

    This will encompass a range of support services under Health and Social Care requirements. Future opportunities may include but are not limited to: - Visiting Housing Support - Advice and Information - Support and Advocacy Support will be appropriate for the general population of the City of Edinburgh Council.. Additional information will be provided at a later date.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£1,000,000,000
Procedure
Selective
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
5 May 2023
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£550,000,000
Award date
15 July 2025
Contract period
— → 24 May 2035
Winners
  • 'Call In' Homecare Ltd.
  • 1st Focus Homecare ltd
  • ALMOND BLOSSOM CARE LIMITED
  • All Care Services Ltd
  • Amaris Care
  • Baal-perazim Care Services Ltd
  • Blackwood Care
  • Blessing Grace Limited t/a CURA
  • Bliss Care Soultions
  • Caley Home Care Ltd
  • DB Effusive Care LTD
  • EIDYN CARE (FIFE) LTD
  • Eben Care and Support
  • Family Circle Care Ltd
  • JB Homecare & Staff Agency
  • LOTHIAN TRADING SERVICES
  • M & G HEALTHCARE SERVICES LTD
  • McSence Communication Ltd.
  • Monteith Personal Care Management Ltd
  • Primecare Health Ltd
  • Professional Carers
  • Purple Social Care Ltd
  • Social Care Alba Ltd
  • Tanshe Limited
  • The Richmond Fellowship (Scotland) Ltd
  • Time For You Care
  • seasoned hands care

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  1. Contract

    21 July 2025

  2. Contract Notice

    5 May 2023

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