Notice Information
Notice Title
Nursing Home Block Beds to Support Hospital Discharge in Worcestershire
Notice Description
The Government announced on the 9th January it was making PS200 million available to the NHS to enable it to purchase extra beds in care homes and other settings to help discharge more patients to free up hospital beds. In Worcestershire, the NHS has requested that these extra beds are commissioned by the County Council on its behalf.The County Council is therefore looking to work with a small number of care homes who can mobilise rapidly to enable admissions of some individuals currently awaiting discharge home for short-term care in a care home.The NHS wishes to secure a total of 15 beds across two locations on a 'block bed' basis and expressions of interest are invited on this basis. It is anticipated that the block provision will end on the 31st March 2023.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The Government announced on the 9th January it was making PS200 million available to the NHS to enable it to purchase extra beds in care homes and other settings to help discharge more patients to free up hospital beds. In Worcestershire, the NHS has requested that these extra beds are commissioned by the County Council on its behalf.The County Council is therefore looking to work with a small number of care homes who can mobilise rapidly to enable admissions of some individuals currently awaiting discharge home for short-term care in a care home.These individuals, will generally have care needs which would not normally require admission to a care home i.e. their nursing needs, if any, could be met at home by District Nurses and all other needs by agencies and families etc. However, some will be requiring "double-up" packages at home so will require that level of support in the care home too. More detailed information on types of needs to be supported are provided in the accompanying 'pen-pictures'.The NHS wishes to secure a total of 15 beds across two locations on a 'block bed' basis and expressions of interest are invited on this basis. It is anticipated that the block provision will end on the 31st March 2023.Please note:* Invitations are invited from registered nursing homes only* Nursing homes rated as 'Inadequate' by CQC are excluded from this invitation as are homes under a 'Full' suspension of admissions by the County Council * Homes must be able to accept admissions 7 days per week* Hospitals will require prompt admissions after referral - same day or, at most, within 24 hours* Homes must be fully resourced and staffed to take admissions during week commencing 16th January.Additional information:* The hospital social work team will work with the homes regarding onward planning. Contact details will be provided* An individual's length of stay will not exceed 28 days and may be considerably less* Transfer of patients is subject to acceptance of registration with a local GP to ensure that clinical support is available should this be required* All individuals discharged from hospital will have an appropriate care plan, TTO's to cover the 4 weeks and appropriate equipment* Homes will not be expected to accept more than one or two discharges per day.If you are interested in this opportunity please request the proformas from Peter Davies pdavies2@worcestershire.gov.uk by 5.00 pm Monday 16th January Please note:Your expression of interest will by no means constitute a commitment to take it forward as the County Council will have to assess demand and interest. However, we will commit to sharing information and keep you updated. Additional information: Please refer to supporting documents for information ref the process. Request from Peter Davies pdavies2@worcestershire.gov.uk by 5.00 pm Monday 16th January
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-039712
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001028-2023
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planning Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- 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
- £144,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 12 Jan 20233 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 16 Jan 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 16 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NURSING HOME BLOCK BEDS TO SUPPORT HOSPITAL DISCHARGE IN WORCESTERSHIRE
- Contact Name
- Alastair Jewson
- Contact Email
- ajewson@worcestershire.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1905846257
Buyer Location
- Locality
- WORCESTER
- Postcode
- WR5 2NP
- Post Town
- Worcester
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG12 Worcestershire CC
- Delivery Location
- TLG12 Worcestershire CC
-
- Local Authority
- Worcester
- Electoral Ward
- Nunnery
- Westminster Constituency
- Worcester
Further Information
Notice URLs
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