FOI release

Homecare/Domiciliary Rates - Framework and Not on Framework

Case reference FOI2024/01750

Received 21 October 2024

Published 8 November 2024

Request

Please can I request the current rates for Domicialiary/Homecare care supply; both framework and out of framework rates. This should be for care staffing supply across all ages;  children, young people and adults.

It would also be helpful if you could let us know the right point of contact regarding Homecare supply engagements (Tendering or spot purchase) . This could be supplier engagement officer, commisioning support team, etc. Please include:

 

Name of the officer in charge, Email, Phone Number

 

Response

Please can I request the current rates for Domicialiary/Homecare care supply; both framework and out of framework rates. This should be for care staffing supply across all ages;  children, young people and adults.

 

A: Herefordshire Council don’t provide Domiciliary / Home care for children.

 

Adults:

The Home Care Framework rates for 24/25 are:

Urban Rate per hour - £23.28

Rural Rate  per hour - £26.76

 

The average off framework rate is £33.05 per hour for this financial year

 

 

It would also be helpful if you could let us know the right point of contact regarding Homecare supply engagements (Tendering or spot purchase) . This could be supplier engagement officer, commisioning support team, etc. Please include:

 

Name of the officer in charge, Email, Phone Number

 

A: The Service Area have advised that you would need to register with ‘Supplying the South West/Procontract’ to know about any tendering opportunities:

 

Supplying the South West Portal – Link to the Portal

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