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title: "Provision of Intermediate Care Beds (Block Purchase)"
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# Provision of Intermediate Care Beds (Block Purchase)

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-68815df8-3c96-4678-834f-71f6a6c778e7

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## Summary

The Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has completed a procurement process for the "Provision of Intermediate Care Beds (Block Purchase)" aimed at enhancing healthcare services within the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The contract, valued at £629,200, was awarded to Crowncare IV Limited on 16th May 2018, with a contract period running from 1st June 2018 to 31st May 2020. The procurement was conducted through a limited method, specifically negotiated without a call for competition, indicating a direct selection due to the specific nature of the services required.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in health and social work services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) that are equipped to provide intermediate care solutions. Companies with a focus on providing care home services or those capable of managing block volumes of care will find this contract particularly relevant, as it aims to ensure a sufficient provision of beds for patients transitioning from hospital discharges or in need of pre-hospital care, thereby contributing to improved community health outcomes.

## Notice

The contract is for the provision of a block volume of beds within care homes within the borough to ensure sufficient provision is available for those being discharged, or prior to hospital care to reduce and manage the need for acute care provision.Intermediate Care Services in Barnsley are provided as part of a formal Alliance Contract which consists of Barnsley Clinical Commissioning Group, South West Yorkshire Partnership Foundation Trust (SWYPFT), Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Barnsley Healthcare Federation and BMBC. Intermediate Care is part of the New Models of Care service delivery within the Barnsley geographical footprint.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00c46ccf-6e44-4bb7-83b7-2086f6ba2f2c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 31 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £629,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £629,200 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CROWNCARE IV |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2018 at 11:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00c46ccf-6e44-4bb7-83b7-2086f6ba2f2c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00c46ccf-6e44-4bb7-83b7-2086f6ba2f2c
  29th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.yortender.co.uk

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