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DA0012 - High Dependency Discharge to Assess Residential Service

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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03 Dec 2025 at 13:58

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Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council is overseeing the procurement process for the "DA0012 - High Dependency Discharge to Assess Residential Service," focusing on health and social work services. This contract, valued at £1,404,000, pertains to providing essential care for older individuals with complex health needs in residential settings in England, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the contract period spanning from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. A direct award process, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, dictates the selection method, highlighting a strategic partnership with Langdale Care Home Group Limited. The standstill period is active until 15th December 2025, allowing for potential representations from providers.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those within health and social care sectors, to leverage the innovative High Dependency RRR Service, which has received national acclaim. While Langdale Care Home Group Limited has established the capacity to meet specifications effectively, this tender opens avenues for businesses capable of delivering comprehensive and integrated health services. SMEs and VCSEs specialising in innovative residential care solutions may find this contract beneficial for growth, although the direct award approach limits competitiveness. The thorough review by commissioners affirms the service's success, underscoring the importance of collaboration with health and social care partners to achieve impactful outcomes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DA0012 - High Dependency Discharge to Assess Residential Service

Notice Description

The Authority intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 for a twelve month period until 31/03/2027. The High Dependency RRR Service provides an essential service for older people with more complex health care needs that can be met in a residential service. The outcomes achieved for people in this service are evidence that the model is effective - the HD D2A model has received national recognition by NHS England for innovation. The effectiveness of the High Dependency service relies on health, clinical and social care partners working closely to achieve outstanding outcomes with people using the service. The key criteria of the Provider selection regime and the Authority is of the view that the existing provider is satisfying the existing contract to a sufficient standard and that they will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard. Commissioners from the ICB and the city have recently reviewed the effectiveness of the service the current provider has been able to meet the specification, has responded to the challenging nature of the service effectively and achieved good outcomes with people. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (PSR) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 15/12/2025. the contract has not yet been formally awarded this notice serves as an intention to award under PSR direct award process C. Award decision makers in this process include Siobhan Paterson - Service Manager Leanne Karczewski - Lead Commissioner There were no declared conflicts of interest. Representations should be sent to: Siobhan.Paterson@leicester.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-747b72da-c30e-48ac-8ed1-b8ed6e21478a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1615f748-e756-4ccd-8c8e-e4ce93b687b1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,404,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,404,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LANGDALE CARE HOME GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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