Tender

Community Assessment Beds (Health and Social Care Village Beds)

KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

17 Nov 2019 at 19:03

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is currently seeking tenders for the provision of Community Assessment Beds, part of a Health and Social Care Village Service, aimed at supporting patient discharges from acute hospitals to nursing homes. This procurement process is categorised under residential nursing care services and is set to conclude the tender submission phase by midday on 13th December 2019. The contract, valued at £1.5 million, is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2020 and may be extended until March 2022, subject to conditions. The primary location for service delivery is within the South East of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in residential nursing care services, particularly those registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Companies capable of providing rehabilitation and recovery support as part of a multidisciplinary discharge plan would be particularly well-suited. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, leveraging their expertise to improve patient care outcomes and support health system efficiencies in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Assessment Beds (Health and Social Care Village Beds)

Notice Description

Kent Community NHS Health Foundation Trust (KCHFT) is seeking tenders from suitable experienced providers who can deliver a Health and Social Care Village Service. The Health and Social Care Village Service supports the discharge of patients who have been assessed in an Acute hospital setting as safe to be discharged from an Acute Hospital environment and into a Nursing Home. Here, they will receive a further assessment of need, rehabilitation and a period of recovery while developing a plan of care and onward referral if required. This service is part of the East Kent KCHFT portfolio of Services which seek to improve Delayed Transfer of Care and reduce Hospital admissions / readmissions. KCHFT is looking to work with social care providers, who are registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for the provision of residential nursing care, to support the identified care needs as part of the discharge plan of care for the patient. The initial delivery model, per block / per area, consists of a volume of required beds. Providers should refer to the Tender pack for full details of the Trust's requirement. The Contract will run until the end of March 2021, unless terminated in accordance with the Terms and Conditions. The Trust may extend the Contract Term by 12 months (to March 2022) at its sole discretion. Expressions of interest, clarification questions and other communication will only be accepted via the Trust Procurement Portal. Indicative Procurement Timetable: Event Anticipated Date Closing Date and Time for Tender Submissions Midday Friday 13th December 2019 Tender Evaluation Period Monday 16th December - Friday 20th December 2019 Negotiation (Telephone) Wednesday 8th - Friday 10th January 2020 Contract Award Monday 3rd February 2020 Mobilisation Monday 10th February - Wednesday 1st April 2020 Contract Commencement Date Wednesday 1st April 2020 Blocks The service is split into the following Blocks Block Number of Beds Ashford South 5 Ashford North 5 Canterbury/Coastal 5 Dover 5 Deal 5 Thanet 5 Folkestone 5 Romney Marsh 5

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4cf16138-7bcf-4c5b-b7a8-e3911eebe141
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee7fc24e-027e-4ae0-b32a-2c518d3862d3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85144100 - Residential nursing care services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Jack Moss
Contact Email
jack.moss.procurement@gmail.com
Contact Phone
+44 7825236964

Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN25 4AZ
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Goat Lees
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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