# Framework Agreement for the Provision of Domiciliary Care Services \(BBC537665\)

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Bedford Borough Council](/buyers/bedford-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Planned start: 1 August 2016
- Planned end: 31 July 2018
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 4544b7a5-b8db-434f-b5a4-46a51492541e-95378
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9dc6a3e5-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Information about options Instead of: Duration in months: up to 24 \(from the award of the contract including possible extensions\)\. Read: Duration in months: up to 36 \(from the award of the contract including possible extensions\)\. Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\. The Council is seeking to enter into a framework agreement with a number of suitably qualified organisations for the provision of domiciliary care services adults and children and short break services for children\. More specifically, the Council is seeking to commission general domiciliary care services to vulnerable adults, which will be delivered across three \(3\) separate geographical zones within the Council’s administrative area\. The Council is also seeking to commission domiciliary care services and short breaks for children and young people, which will be delivered across the Council’s entire administrative area\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4544b7a5-b8db-434f-b5a4-46a51492541e-95378)
