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title: "Specialist Nursing Beds"
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# Specialist Nursing Beds

Buyer: N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-69c7a39a-9c88-4045-ba96-90ba1d0541a9

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## Summary

The South East London Integrated Care Board (NHS South East London) has completed the procurement process for Specialist Nursing Beds. The tender, titled "Specialist Nursing Beds," falls under the health services category. The contract value ranges from £45m to £60m and will be managed by the N E L Commissioning Support Unit. The procurement method is a selective, restricted procedure, with a tender deadline of 25th November 2022. The contract period is set to start on 1st August 2023 and end on 31st July 2028.

This tender opportunity for Specialist Nursing Beds presents a significant business growth potential for providers capable of delivering specialist nursing care to individuals with complex health needs in South East London. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in healthcare services would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Interested businesses must register and complete online questionnaires hosted on the ProContract e-procurement portal by the submission deadline to participate in this lucrative opportunity.

## Notice

Please note, this is an award notice. The Procurement process is now complete. ..... South East London Integrated Care Board (NHS South East London) (hereafter referred to as "The Authority") invites Expressions of Interest (EoIs) and completion of Selection Questionnaire from all suitable providers, who are capable of delivering the Specialist Nursing Beds. South East London ICB commissions specialist nursing beds for individuals with complex health needs who require specialist nursing care on a continuous basis. The service requires the Provider to be able to deliver specialist nursing care to a large volume of individuals with highly complex nursing care, such as those requiring assisted ventilation. This contract will be activity led with different bed rates depending on the types and numbers of referrals, the indicative value range for the total contract value is between PS45m and PS60m. Further details of the requirements are set out in the Service Specification. The Procurement process will be facilitated entirely online via The Authority's e-procurement portal (ProContract). Interested Applicants wishing to participate in the procurement must register, express an interest, and complete the online questionnaires hosted on the portal prior to the deadline for submission (17:00 on Friday 25 November 2022). All clarification requests and correspondence pertaining to this opportunity must be directed through the portal. The deadline for any clarification questions is 12 noon on 22 November 2022) Additional information: The Procurement is being managed by the Procurement and Contracting Hub hosted by NHS North East London, on behalf of the Authority. The services in the scope of this procurement fall within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") and therefore the procurement is not subject to the full regime of the Regulations but is instead governed by what is commonly referred to as the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77). The use of any language or terms found in the Regulations, the description of the procedure voluntarily adopted by the Authority, or any other indication, shall not be taken to mean that the Authority intends to hold itself bound by the Regulations, save those applicable to services coming within the scope of Regulations 74 to 77.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68569dca-9bca-4fe5-bd6f-9cc3c38f4865 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,000,000 |
| 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 | N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E15 1DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE FAIRLIE HEALTHCARE GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2023 at 12:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68569dca-9bca-4fe5-bd6f-9cc3c38f4865
- 4 Nov 2022 at 12:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0f32952-97e5-4d98-b1ce-8faa0d0054ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68569dca-9bca-4fe5-bd6f-9cc3c38f4865
  9th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0f32952-97e5-4d98-b1ce-8faa0d0054ae
  4th November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/450eabbd-adff-494e-be1c-648a5c74efd9
  ProContract Help Page - contact details if you need assistance with the ProContract tender portal
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=11aebfc3-1759-ed11-811b-9f38301b3091&fromProjectDashboard=True
  Please follow this link to express interest, view ITT documents and submit the Selection Questionnaire response.

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