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TenderUpdate

01 Aug 2025 at 11:17

Award

18 Jul 2025 at 14:32

Planning

16 May 2025 at 10:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "RRE-01265 Discharge to Assess Community Beds" contract has been concluded by the Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust. This tender falls under the industry category of "Residential nursing care services" and is aimed at providing community beds as part of a discharge to assess model. Located in Staffordshire, UKG2 region, the contract will commence on 1st October 2025, running until 30th September 2028, with an option to extend for an additional 24 months. The award of this tender was managed under the Healthcare Services Provider Selection Regime, and despite the open procedure, it will not be governed by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 due to specific healthcare regulations. The tendering process is now in its award stage, with the contract having been formally awarded on 18th July 2025.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for both SMEs and larger organizations involved in residential care services. Companies with expertise in residential nursing care and community healthcare solutions would be well-positioned to capitalize on this opportunity. The awarded suppliers, such as Huggies Daycare LTD and Primary Medical Solutions, represent a mix of small and medium-sized enterprises, highlighting that businesses of various sizes can successfully compete within this market space. Engaging in such a contract could enhance business portfolios and open avenues for future collaborations with NHS Trusts, aligning company capabilities with public health service requirements.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

RRE-01265 Discharge to Assess Community Beds

Notice Description

Provision for Discharge to Assess Community Beds provided to Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. Commencement of the Contract 01st October 2025 until 30th September 2028 with an option to extend further beyond the term by 24 months.

Lot Information

RRE-01265 Discharge to Assess Community Beds

Provision of Discharge to Assess Community Beds across the Staffordshire Geography. This procurement is split into two lots: 1) retained beds 2) spot beds Further information is included within the attached documentation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051580
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045124-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85144000 - Residential health facilities services

85144100 - Residential nursing care services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jul 20251 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
Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 3AG
Postcode Area
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire

Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Coton
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

Huggies Daycare Nursery LTD

Primary Medical Solutions T/A Goldenhill Nursing Home,

Restful Homes Group

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