0696 Live at Home Framework re-opening

The Live at Home framework will be procured on a lot basis, per district. Broken down into:

- district,

- client group,

- service type,

- target supply area.

ECC shall produce a ranked list per district, client group, and service type, ranking the bidders in descending order based on their overall score. The ranked list will operate for general home support needs under the Live at Home framework model. Care packages will be placed with the highest ranked provider on the relevant list.

Providers will have the ability to select which districts, client groups and service types they wish to deliver service to, ECC has set the enhance needs rate, but providers will be able select an additional premium for delivering services in target supply areas.

On an annual basis, existing providers will have the opportunity to submit a revised price matrix and new entrants will be permitted to bid for inclusion on the ranked lists.