Innovative Platform for Home Based Services

Opportunity overview

The London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames (the "Authority") is inviting Tenders from suitably experienced and qualified providers for the Innovative Platform for Homebased Services ("The Platform") for the provision of Domiciliary Care, Homecare Reablement and Live-in Services. The platform commenced on 30th January 2023 and will be open for an initial period of 10 years. The Authority is conducting this tendering exercise in accordance with the Light Touch Regime (LTR) as set out in the Public Contract Regulations (PCR) 2015 (or any amendment or re-enactment thereof) and in compliance with the provisions of the PCR 2015. In the spirit of the Better Service Partnership between the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and the London Borough of Wandsworth, Wandsworth Borough Council is a named Authority under the published Prior Inform Notice (PIN) as a call for competition, relating to this tendering exercise. The London Borough of Wandsworth as a named authority will have recourse to use the Platform, to support its contingency planning arrangements, in addition to its other contractual arrangements.

TenderLab qualification first

Before we write, we establish whether the opportunity fits.

We examine the published participation conditions, service scope, geography, regulatory position, available evidence, mobilisation demands and commercial exposure with your team. We only confirm a full tender-writing engagement when the available information supports a responsible view that the provider meets the tender requirements.

If Innovative Platform for Home Based Services is a credible fit, we can map the scored requirements, gather operational evidence and build the response around the buyer documents. The qualification check and any writing support do not guarantee an award; the contracting authority makes the final decision.