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title: "Acute high dependency and PICU, In area acute beds, and specialist placement beds"
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# Acute high dependency and PICU, In area acute beds, and specialist placement beds

Buyer: NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-494c87ce-8d8e-4cfd-af9f-be0464216e09

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## Summary

The Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenders for a specialised framework to provide Acute high dependency and PICU, In area acute beds, and specialist placement beds in the East of England. The tender, with the title "Acute high dependency and PICU, In area acute beds, and specialist placement beds", falls under the Health services category with a value of £20,000,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period ends on 5th January 2024, with a contract period starting from 1st February 2024 and ending on 1st February 2027.

This tender presents an opportunity for suppliers to contribute their expertise in providing high-quality care for service users in acute conditions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly encouraged to participate. Businesses offering healthcare services and related facilities management are well-suited to compete in this tender to support the Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust in delivering essential care round the clock throughout the year.

## Notice

The Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) wishes to create a bespoke, specialist framework for Acute high dependency and PICU, In area acute beds, and specialist placement beds. The framework seeks suppliers that are able to provide additional capacity with the intent to appoint one, or multiple, qualified and capable suppliers to a new framework agreement. The aims of these services is to provide high quality, holistic care for service users in the most acute and vulnerable state of their illness. This will be provided in collaboration with service users, carers, and statutory and non-statutory organisations to ensure that any admissions and inpatient episodes are timely and appropriate. These services are to made available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, all year round.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c358ee4-16ed-47fb-a203-dee19d3d2cd7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2024 - 1 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000,000 |
| 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 | NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR6 5BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Broadland |
| Electoral ward | Hellesdon North West |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2023 at 12:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c358ee4-16ed-47fb-a203-dee19d3d2cd7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c358ee4-16ed-47fb-a203-dee19d3d2cd7
  8th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Norwich:-Health-services./QJ5E54H7ED
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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