PLEASE READ Upcoming Home Support Tender - Home Support and Quick Discharge Service Recommissioning Update (information for home support providers)
Please find below a reminder of the proposed dates for the upcoming Home Support and Quick Discharge Service. The time table and further information about the upcoming tender are included in the Market Briefing slides from the 22 December 2023 available here;
Tender opportunities | Tender opportunities | Birmingham City Council
A recording of the briefing will also shortly be made available on the same web page.
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Activity |
Earliest Possible Dates |
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Council Budget to Full Council |
27 February 2024 |
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Fee Increases confirmed |
13 March 2024 |
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Market Briefings – Application Process |
Late Feb – early March |
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ITT Issued |
13 March 2024 |
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Clarification Period (3 weeks) |
14 March 2024 – 4 April 2024 |
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ITQ Return (allowing 30 days) |
12 April 2024 |
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Evaluation Period (5 weeks) |
15 April 2024 – 19 May 2024 |
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Award Approval (3 weeks) |
20 May 2024 – 9 June 2024 |
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FCA Contract Award |
13 June 2024 |
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FCA Standstill Period (10 working days) |
13 June 2024 – 27 June 2024 |
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FCA Award Letters Issued |
28 June 2023 |
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FCA Starts – Individual Contracts |
1 July 2024 |