Award

Provision of In-patient Stroke Rehabilitation services

THE DUDLEY GROUP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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08 Jan 2025 at 00:01

Award

23 Dec 2024 at 10:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of In-patient Stroke Rehabilitation services. This contract, titled "Provision of In-patient Stroke Rehabilitation services," falls under the industry category of Rehabilitation hospital services (CPV 85111400) and is set within the UKG36 region. The procurement stage is in the Award phase, with the formal award date being 8th January 2025. The service will commence in January 2025 for a duration of 12 weeks, ending in March 2025. The total value of the contract is £460,000, and the procurement was carried out through a limited process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, bypassing the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare services, particularly those specialising in stroke rehabilitation. The contract requires a comprehensive service offering clinical and corporate support, workforce excellence in 24/7 nursing care, intensive stroke therapy, and medical oversight. Businesses with capabilities in physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, dietetics, and psychology would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, firms able to ensure robust data sharing and compliance with National clinical guidelines will find this tender beneficial for growth and industry positioning. The awarded provider, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, demonstrates the high standards expected in this procurement, promising an impactful business opportunity in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of In-patient Stroke Rehabilitation services

Notice Description

The provision of Inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation services to commence<br/>January 2025, for the period of 12 weeks until the end of March 2025.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of Inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation services to commence
January 2025, for the period of 12 weeks until the end of March 2025.
The service will need to provide both clinical and corporate service support and
oversight including appropriate skilled and trained workforce to deliver 24/7 Nursing
care, intensive Stroke Therapy (7 days a week) and medical cover (Monday - Friday).
The provision needs to be for a minimum of 11 inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation beds
with an expected average length of stay of 4 weeks (+/- 2 weeks). The facility will need
to be well equipped to meet the needs of patients requiring Stroke rehabilitation
including access to gym and facilities which support rehabilitation of activities of daily
living.
It is expected that the people will have access to the full range of specialist Stroke
rehabilitation including:
* Physiotherapy
* Occupational Therapy
* Speech and Language Therapy
* Dietetics
* Psychology
The service should operate in line with National clinical guidelines recommendations
offering people to participate in at least 45 minutes of each appropriate therapy every
day, at a frequency that enables them to meet their rehabilitation goals, and for as long
as they are willing and capable of participating and showing measurable benefit from
treatment.
DGFT Consultants will be willing to maintain specialist clinical oversight if the service
falls outside of borough but would require access to necessary IT systems.
The provider must have the facility to input into the Sentinel Stroke National Audit
Programme (SSNAP) and ensure all data is shared with the Trust on a regular basis.
The following performance measures will be implemented to ensure the service
outlined is delivered:
* Average length of stay with Criteria to Reside (CTR)
* Average length of stay post No Criteria to Reside (NCTR).
* Incidents, Risks, Complaints and Compliments
* Quarterly review meetings between key stakeholders.
* Patient & family feedback
* Staff survey results
This notice is an intention to award a contract under the most suitable provider process;
The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS460000

This is a new service with a new provider
The services will be provided between January and 31st March 2025.

Options: Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition, as selected in the preliminary questions.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 8.1.25 in writing to: Danielosullivan4@nhs.net. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR The award decision makers are Diane Wake, Karen Kelly and Chris Walker. There are no declared or potential conflicts of interest. Key criteria was particularly quality, collaboration and service sustainability with a focus on providing a service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cc83
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000423-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111400 - Rehabilitation hospital services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£460,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 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
THE DUDLEY GROUP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
daniel o'sullivan
Contact Email
danielosullivan4@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 13842443313

Buyer Location

Locality
DUDLEY
Postcode
DY1 2HQ
Post Town
Dudley
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG36 Dudley
Delivery Location
TLG36 Dudley

Local Authority
Dudley
Electoral Ward
St. James's
Westminster Constituency
Dudley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SANDWELL AND WEST BIRMINGHAM HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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