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Provision of an Assessment Bed Service

MEDWAY COUNCIL

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Award

18 Oct 2024 at 15:33

TenderUpdate

13 Jun 2024 at 15:07

Tender

06 Jun 2024 at 10:34

Summary of the contracting process

Medway Council has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of an Assessment Bed Service" under the open procedure method, targeting the health and social work services industry (CPV code: 85000000). This contract involves providing eight assessment beds within a residential care unit in Medway, valid for up to 540 days with an option to extend for an additional 12 months. The awarded contract, valued at £1,144,000, was signed on 10 September 2024, with Victory Care Home Ltd being the successful supplier. The key purpose of this procurement is to offer residential care and support to adults, particularly older individuals with complex needs or cognitive impairments, facilitating safe hospital discharge and promoting independent living.

This contract provides significant business opportunities for Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered residential care providers capable of catering to adults, both working age and senior, including those with dementia. The focus on delivering quality care in a non-clinical setting for up to six weeks is ideal for businesses with expertise in managing complex health conditions and promoting health and wellbeing. Companies that excel in providing holistic, person-centred care services and can demonstrate high quality standards are particularly well-suited to benefit and compete in similar future tenders, fostering business growth and community impact in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of an Assessment Bed Service

Notice Description

Medway Council is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered residential care provider located in Medway to provide an Assessment Bed Service. The service will care for working age adults and older people, with or without a dementia. The service will provide eight assessment beds, ideally situated on a separate unit/wing within a residential care. Individuals placed into the service will be medically stable but require further support and assessment to determine long term care needs, or short-term support to return to independence. The aims of the service are: * To deliver residential care and support to adults in Medway demonstrating evidence of cognitive impairment linked to the unfamiliarity of their hospital admission or acute episode. It is envisaged the assessment beds will be primarily used for older people with complex needs and or behaviours that challenge. * To reduce a person's length of stay in hospital and prevent deconditioning by facilitating a safe, planned discharge from hospital into an appropriate care setting. * To care for individuals in a non-clinical environment for up to six weeks. Allowing people to settle and return to their optimal baseline of health prior to Adult Social Care, or other health professionals' undertaking long term care need assessments. * To improve the individual's physical and mental health and wellbeing, to a point where they can be safely discharged home, with or without a package of care, or into a long-term care placement. * To help adults in Medway to live independently for as long as possible.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Medway Council is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered residential care provider located in Medway to provide an Assessment Bed Service. The service will care for working age adults and older people, with or without a dementia. The service will provide eight assessment beds, ideally situated on a separate unit/wing within a residential care. Individuals placed into the service will be medically stable but require further support and assessment to determine long term care needs, or short-term support to return to independence. The aims of the service are: * To deliver residential care and support to adults in Medway demonstrating evidence of cognitive impairment linked to the unfamiliarity of their hospital admission or acute episode. It is envisaged the assessment beds will be primarily used for older people with complex needs and or behaviours that challenge. * To reduce a person's length of stay in hospital and prevent deconditioning by facilitating a safe, planned discharge from hospital into an appropriate care setting. * To care for individuals in a non-clinical environment for up to six weeks. Allowing people to settle and return to their optimal baseline of health prior to Adult Social Care, or other health professionals' undertaking long term care need assessments. * To improve the individual's physical and mental health and wellbeing, to a point where they can be safely discharged home, with or without a package of care, or into a long-term care placement. * To help adults in Medway to live independently for as long as possible.

Options: There is an additional option to extend the contract for a further 12 months.

Renewal: There is an additional option to extend the contract for a further 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046def
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033835-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£1,285,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,144,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr James Welch
Contact Email
james.welch@medway.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CHATHAM
Postcode
ME4 4TR
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
Delivery Location
TLJ41 Medway

Local Authority
Medway
Electoral Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Westminster Constituency
Rochester and Strood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VICTORY CARE HOME

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