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title: "Intermediate Care Beds - Croydon"
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# Intermediate Care Beds - Croydon

Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-652461e8-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The NHS Croydon Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is seeking tenders for the provision of Intermediate Care Beds Services in Croydon. This procurement, titled "Intermediate Care Beds - Croydon," is classified under health and social work services and involves the provision of a minimum of 12 care beds, with the option to purchase up to 6 additional beds during peak periods. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2017 and will last for three years, with a possible extension of two additional years. Interested parties are required to submit their Qualification and Price Quotations (PQQs) by 12 noon on 21st November 2016 via the EU-Supply Portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health care, rehabilitation, and support services. Companies experienced in providing intermediate care, rehabilitation services, or temporary accommodation for patients will be well-suited to compete for this contract. With an annual contract value ranging between approximately £436,800 and £455,520, there is potential for business expansion, especially if additional beds are utilised, which could elevate the contract value up to £3.4 million over five years.

## Notice

NHS Croydon Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) wishes to invite suitably qualified and experienced providers to submit tenders for the provision of Intermediate Care Beds Services in Croydon. The service for intermediate requires the core provision of 12 care beds with the option of purchasing additional beds during peak periods should these be required (up to 6 additional beds, or 18 in total). The intermediate care bed service offers a short term intervention for a typical duration of two weeks (or a maximum of 6 weeks) focusing on rehabilitation with nursing, Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy input. The Contracting Authority is seeking to procure intermediate care bed service which will include 'step up' beds specifically for the purpose of avoiding acute hospital admission where it is appropriate to do so. The service will also offer 'step down' beds when patients are discharged from an acute hospital setting and where the admission is no longer appropriate but the patient is not yet fit enough to return home or to their original care setting. The contract is expected to be for three years with the flexibility to extend for up to a further two years, at the discretion of the CCG. Service commencement will be from 1st April 2017. Mobilisation may be phased to allow movement of individuals in currently commissioned beds and is expected to commence from the end of February 2017. The annual contract value will circa PS436,800 - PS455,520 to deliver a core of 12-bed capacity (block contract), with the ability for this to increase up to PS3.4m over 5 years (this maximum value is where the CCG purchases up to 6 additional beds). Full details of the commercial arrangements, including the CCG's upper and lower affordability levels, can be found in the ITT documentation. Potential Bidders, intending to participate through the procurement process are now invited to register an interest and access FREE of charge, the procurement documents (PQQ, Service Specification, Bidder Instructions etc.) via the electronic procurement portal EU-Supply available at https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com. Once you have logged into the EU-Supply Portal, SEARCH FOR TENDER REFERENCE 25544 ('Intermediate Care Bed Service'). **The DEADLINE for submissions of PQQ bid responses submitted strictly through the EU-Supply Portal, is 12 noon, Monday 21st November 2016** Technical support to register and use the EU-Supply Portal is available via the EU-Supply Helpdesk on 0800 840 2050 or support@eu-supply.com.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b806da1-afdb-43e3-b908-998a50a39707 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,417,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M50 2UW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Quays |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 4 Jan 2017 at 10:48 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b806da1-afdb-43e3-b908-998a50a39707
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a99cc439-e499-4964-8239-8888df7b8ec9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b806da1-afdb-43e3-b908-998a50a39707
  4th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a99cc439-e499-4964-8239-8888df7b8ec9
  31st October 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6fb41507-9040-40ca-91f1-6c46417c0bb6
  User Guide_EU Supply Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e640b3fe-9e0a-4c9a-9b82-775b8c8aab8b
  User Guide_EU Supply Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com

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