--- title: "Transitional Care Beds 2025." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-96ef09c4-4e79-47a5-bad0-c3021449f36b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-96ef09c4-4e79-47a5-bad0-c3021449f36b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-96ef09c4-4e79-47a5-bad0-c3021449f36b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-96ef09c4-4e79-47a5-bad0-c3021449f36b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2025-01-24" --- # Transitional Care Beds 2025. Buyer: LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-96ef09c4-4e79-47a5-bad0-c3021449f36b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-96ef09c4-4e79-47a5-bad0-c3021449f36b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-96ef09c4-4e79-47a5-bad0-c3021449f36b.json) ## Summary Lincolnshire County Council (LCC), on behalf of Lincolnshire Community Health Services (LCHS), has initiated an open tender process for the provision of transitional care beds titled "Transitional Care Beds 2025." This procurement falls under the industry category of health and social work services. The requirement is for a block of fifty (50) transitional care beds, including twenty-seven (27) nursing beds and twenty-three (23) residential care beds. The tender is currently in the active stage, with the tender period closing on 24th February 2025, and the contract period running from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The project location is in England, United Kingdom, and the estimated contract value is £2,325,222.93. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transitional and nursing care services, particularly those capable of managing complex healthcare needs within a set budget. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the tender is designed to accommodate these types of organisations. The fixed pricing model, with nursing beds at £1000.88 per bed per week and residential care beds at £764.00 per bed per week, provides financial predictability for service providers. Companies with expertise in early intervention, assessment, and care planning are well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to support older persons in their transition back home. ## Notice This procurement seeks to enter into additional block purchasing agreements that will offer additional and fixed capacity for Older Persons transitional and nursing care. By securing such capacity the Purchaser will be in a stronger position to be able to manage increasing demand within existing financial and market-based constraints. Transitional and Reablement Beds will provide various levels of support to Older Persons who require a period of further assessment to determine their longer-term needs with the focus being on returning home. This will be achieved in partnership between Purchaser and the Provider. The service will provide early intervention, assessment, support and care planning for the Service User and will work with the individual and the Care Home staff to help achieve their identified goals and outcomes. The procurement will be carried out by Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) on behalf of Lincolnshire Community Health Services (LCHS). The requirement is for a block of fifty (50) Transitional Care beds, twenty seven (27) of which are Nursing beds with the remaining twenty three (23) being residential care beds. This cost reflects the complexity and multi-purpose usage of the beds. Costs will be fixed with the rate for nursing beds set at PS1000.88 per bed per week and transitional care beds rate per week set at PS764.00 per bed per week. This rate will apply upon contract commencement date until 31st March 2026. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f5bb9cf-bfce-4821-9af8-c85f9f0b30e0 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Jan 2025 | | Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,325,222 | | 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 | LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | LINCOLN | | Post town | Lincoln | | Postcode | LN1 1YL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire | | ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC | | Local authority | Lincoln | | Electoral ward | Carholme | | Westminster constituency | Lincoln | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 24 Jan 2025 at 10:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f5bb9cf-bfce-4821-9af8-c85f9f0b30e0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f5bb9cf-bfce-4821-9af8-c85f9f0b30e0 24th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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