Tender

Provision of Nursing Enhanced Assessment / Discharge to Assess Beds Service

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Aug 2018 at 11:14

Tender

06 Aug 2018 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell is seeking to appoint contractors for the "Provision of Nursing Enhanced Assessment/Discharge to Assess Beds Service." This procurement falls under the health and social work services category, specifically within the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with a closing date for submissions on Monday, 27th August 2018, at 12:00hrs. The successful contractor(s) will provide 22 nursing enhanced assessment/discharge to assess beds for a duration of two years starting from 1st October 2018, with an option to extend for an additional year. The set bed rate is £675 per bed per week, and all beds must be available by 1st February 2019.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those specializing in nursing and residential care services. Companies that operate nursing homes registered with the Care Quality Commission and have experience in providing discharge-related services would be particularly well-suited to compete. The open procurement method encourages a broad range of participants, allowing both large and smaller organisations the chance to provide crucial services that support timely hospital discharges within the borough.

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Notice Title

Provision of Nursing Enhanced Assessment / Discharge to Assess Beds Service

Notice Description

ITT067 - Provision of a Nursing Enhanced Assessment/Discharge to Assess Beds Service The Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell wishes to appoint a Contractor(s) to provide 22 Nursing Enhanced Assessment/ Discharge to Assess Beds to be provided in nursing home(s) that are registered with the Care Quality Commission and which are within the borough of Sandwell. For the provision of these services, 22 nursing Enhanced Assessment/ Discharge to Assess Beds are required, with these being broken down into 10 and 12 beds per Service. A Service containing a smaller volume of beds will be considered subject to it being a minimum of 5. Tenderers can bid for any Service. Where the maximum number of beds (10 or 12) is bid for, but they cannot be offered at the start of the contract, a phased start will be considered. All beds should be available as at 1 February 2019. The Services will provide a 24-hour, 7 days a week bed based nursing enhanced assessment / discharge to assess service for people whose assessed level of need can be safely and effectively provided outside of an acute hospital, and which may not be appropriately met within the person's own home / usual place of residence. The Service will accept patients from acute and non acute hospital settings to facilitate timely hospital discharge which will include SWBH, City Hospital, Queen Elizabeth, Russell's Hall, Manor, Leasowes Intermediate Care, Rowley Hospital, and Edward Street Hospital. Tenderers should note that the Council has a set bed rate of PS675 per bed per week. The duration of the contracts will be 2 years from 1 October 2018, with an option to agree an extension of the agreement for an additional one (1) year. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the ITT and other related documents. In Order To View the On-Line Questionnaire and Submit a Tender, you will be required to' Opt-In'. Please be mindful that if you are cut and pasting your question responses onto the On-Line Questionnaire that you do so from a notepad document, this is due to the fact that some special characters are not accepted within the On-Line Questionnaire. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Monday 27th August 2018 at 12:00hrs Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fbd200fb-f793-421a-ad36-1d01d32835a4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d32bc75b-7569-45fa-8839-84ea8d66d17e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85144100 - Residential nursing care services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B69 9EN
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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