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title: "Provision of a Complex Dementia Residential Bed Service"
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# Provision of a Complex Dementia Residential Bed Service

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5dcdf6b0-1f1f-48d0-8655-8ade1883cdee

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking to appoint a contractor for the "Provision of a Complex Dementia Residential Bed Service" (ITT059). This procurement, classified under health and social work services, targets the provision of four block complex dementia residential beds in Sandwell or within one mile of the borough. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with proposals due by 12:00 noon on 14 December 2017. The contract duration is set to start on 1 January 2018 and will run for six months without the possibility of extension.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses that specialise in health and social care services, particularly those with experience in residential care for dementia patients. Qualified contractors, particularly those registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), are encouraged to participate. The council intends to evaluate submissions based on both quality and price, making this a competitive environment for providers who can demonstrate high standards of care delivery and value for money.

## Notice

ITT059 - Provision of a Complex Dementia Residential Beds Service The Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell wishes to appoint a Contractor to provide four block complex dementia residential beds from a CQC registered provider within the borough of Sandwell, or within one mile of Sandwell. The Service will be for people whose primary need is complex dementia, that can be catered for in a residential establishment. The unit will operate within an 'enabling' framework to provide time limited, outcome focused support for people whose assessed level of need can be safely and effectively provided outside of an acute or non acute hospital, and may not be appropriately met within the person's own home/ usual place of residence. Discharges will take place from acute and non-acute hospitals including Edward Street, Hallam Street, City and Sandwell, Russell's Hall, Walsall Manor or Queen Elizabeth. These customers may have been part of a Mental Health Act detention and may be on a Mental Health Act pathway and Delayed Transfers of Care pathway, and with a range of complex needs that may include additional support, for example, 1:1, 1:2. The start date of the Contract is to be agreed, and the Service will run for 6 months with no option to extend. Suitably qualified and experienced Contractors are invited to respond to the Invitation to Tender documents and submit proposals for the delivery of the service. These must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon on 14 December 2017 via the Sandwell In Tend e-procurement system. The deadline for the submission of any clarification questions is 17:00hrs on 12 December 2017 via In Tend. The Council intends to use an evaluation model based on quality and price. The criteria, on which the tender will be evaluated, inclusive of weighting attached to each, are included in the Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to PQQ's / ITT's or other related documents. In Order To View a On-Line Questionnaire (if applicable) or Submit a Tender, you will be required to' Opt-In'. Please be mindful that if you are cutting and pasting your question responses onto the On-Line Questionnaire that you do so from a notepad document, this is due to the fact that some special characters are not accepted within the On-Line Questionnaire. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system pleas... Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a0fcf4c-cc3a-4008-882e-ffb369122cc4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 29 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 9EN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85144000 - Residential health facilities services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2017 at 12:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a0fcf4c-cc3a-4008-882e-ffb369122cc4
- 7 Dec 2017 at 12:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a0fcf4c-cc3a-4008-882e-ffb369122cc4
- 7 Dec 2017 at 12:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a0fcf4c-cc3a-4008-882e-ffb369122cc4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a0fcf4c-cc3a-4008-882e-ffb369122cc4
  7th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

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