# Dorset Care Framework for People with Learning Disabilities

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Dorset County Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: Dorset County Council
- Supplier: Agincare UK Ltd - Dorset
- Award value: £165,000,000
- Tender value: £165,000,000
- Award date: 27 March 2019
- Published: 3 July 2019
- Contract start: 1 April 2019
- Contract end: 30 March 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 2de3b23d-775d-4262-94d0-b3e4ca30cc41-299158
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-310fb080-b37e-456c-84bb-d341e431c667

## Description

Dorset County Council \(DCC\) and NHS Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group \(CCG\) are developing a new Framework arrangement under Schedule 3 - Light Touch to provide high quality care and support interventions for people with learning disabilities in the community\. The commissioning partners are committed to delivering high quality services and outcomes, whilst working within decreasing budgets\. The aims are to deliver key outcomes in adult social care which are statutory responsibilities under the Care Act 2014: 1\.Deliver good health and care - affordable, flexible and accessible 2\.Promote independence - helping people to help themselves 3\.Enhance wellbeing for local communities The Framework will replace the Dynamic Purchasing System which has been in operation since 01/06/16\. Not all lots will be released at this time as they are provisional pending decisions by the new Dorset Council and are put here as a placeholder\. These lots are marked as Early Provider Information\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2de3b23d-775d-4262-94d0-b3e4ca30cc41-299158)