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title: "Transfer to Assess Nursing Beds"
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buyer: "WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Transfer to Assess Nursing Beds

Buyer: WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3a84afd9-0b94-4178-9639-e029f96f3ea1

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## Summary

The procurement process involves an open tender initiated by Wirral Borough Council for the provision of sixteen 'Transfer To Assess' nursing beds. This project falls under the Health and Social Work Services category and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender was published on 25th October 2017, with a submission deadline set for 8th November 2017. The total budget allocated for this contract is £1,500,000, and the expected contract period will commence on 1st December 2017 and conclude by 31st August 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in health and social care services. Companies that provide temporary nursing capacity, particularly those that can collaborate with multidisciplinary teams such as social workers, nursing, and therapy staff, would be well-suited to compete. The successful bidder will play a crucial role in relieving seasonal pressures on healthcare services while ensuring the safe transition of patients from acute to residential settings for ongoing assessments.

## Notice

SIXTEEN 'Transfer To Assess' nursing beds (as specified in Appendix ONE) are required to complement the existing provision of 'Transfer To Assess' nursing beds, add capacity to alleviate seasonal pressures, and facilitate the safe and timely transfer of medically stable patients from an acute setting to a residential setting for further ongoing assessment of their health and social care needs. These SIXTEEN beds will be required for a period of no more than THIRTY THREE MONTHS and will be supported by the multidisciplinary Integrated Discharge Service. The Integrated Discharge Service comprises: a) social work staff b) nursing staff c) therapy staff d) reablement staff e) hospital based staff f) administrative staff g) commissioned provider staff

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01627f80-233b-44ce-9014-1423b87fbdbd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2017 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIRKENHEAD |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH41 5AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD74 Wirral |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Electoral ward | Birkenhead and Tranmere |
| Westminster constituency | Birkenhead |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2017 at 14:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01627f80-233b-44ce-9014-1423b87fbdbd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01627f80-233b-44ce-9014-1423b87fbdbd
  25th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wirral.gov.uk/

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