Provision of a Provider List for Day Time Support Service for Older People and People with Dementia

The Authority is inviting suitably experience Service Providers to tender for the opportunity for their Day Time Support service(s) to be included on the Authority's Provider List of Day Time Support Services for Older People and People with Dementia. This is a tender for the initial applications to gain a place on the Provider List. RFQ 15192681.

To gain a place on the Provider List, Service Provider will need to satisfy the selection requirements, have no grounds for exclusion and confirm they meet and will maintain the Minimum Quality Standards through the period of validity to be added to the Provider List. The Provider List will be open for 10 years and Service Providers are invited to submit an application before 10 am Friday 6th April 2018. Following this initial application deadline, applications to be included on the Provider List can then be submitted at anytime from 1st June 2018 using RFQ number 15192682 . Please see tender documents time timescales. The Provider List does not provide any guarantee of business to any individual Service Providers.

Once the Provider List has commenced, any Service Users can access the Provider list and choose which daytime support they wish to attend from the Authority's website and referrals can be made directly by the Service User, family and carers or via a social worker and the Authority's Care Navigation Service.