Home assistance services in Dehesas Viejas under dependency support and basic provision

Summary

The contract covers the provision of home assistance in Dehesas Viejas as both a dependency-support service and a basic service for people and families who have been approved for assistance. Personal care includes support with daily activities such as hygiene, dressing, eating and mobility. Household assistance includes food preparation, laundry and routine home upkeep. Household tasks are generally provided alongside personal care. Services are delivered in users’ homes in Dehesas Viejas. The initial term is two years, with up to three one-year extensions, for a maximum total term of five years. The estimated volume is 11,759 hours per year. The hourly rate is EUR 16.79 excluding VAT, or EUR 17.46 including 4% VAT. The estimated cost for the initial two-year term is EUR 394,878.16 excluding VAT. The estimated cost for the full five-year period is EUR 1,011,205.57 excluding VAT and EUR 1,051,653.79 including VAT. Bidders must submit a technical project explaining how the service will be organized and may offer specified improvements, including aids, staff training and additional hours for urgent cases. Price is not an award criterion. The provider must demonstrate the required financial and technical capacity and hold valid accreditation as a home-assistance provider in Andalusia. Qualified staff and a service coordinator must ensure continuous service delivery; the contract entails the transfer of 10 existing home-care assistants. Bids must be submitted electronically, within 35 days from the day after the contract notice is sent.