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title: "Discharge to Assess Services within the borough of Tameside"
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# Discharge to Assess Services within the borough of Tameside

Buyer: TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-97d5348b-48d7-41f6-9a32-5aa30dff545c

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## Summary

The Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is currently conducting a tender titled "Discharge to Assess Services within the borough of Tameside" under the open procurement method. This tender is part of the health and social work services industry, specifically focusing on residential nursing care services. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with submissions due by 22 October 2020. The service aims to provide 12 discharge to assess beds within Tameside to establish sufficient capacity for health care needs, operating seven days a week from 9 AM to 5 PM. The contract period is set to commence on 1 November 2020 and will extend until 30 June 2021, with a total budget of £283,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering residential nursing care. Engaging in this service provision can help businesses broaden their services, enhance community relations, and adapt to the evolving healthcare landscape shaped by the Covid-19 pandemic. Companies that demonstrate flexibility and reliability in meeting the stipulated requirements are well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract.

## Notice

As a result of the Covid 19 pandemic, Tameside Council is conducting a request for quotation exercise for Discharge to Assess beds. There is a requirement through national guidance for D2A to be available 7 days a week from 09.00 - 17.00 each day and as such the intention is to commission this service on a block basis of 12 beds within the borough of Tameside with to ensure there is a stable and sufficient capacity in the system to meet this new requirement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd398844-18db-4080-8de4-3a83b9e85fa9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2020 - 30 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £283,000 |
| 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 | TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85144100 - Residential nursing care services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2020 at 08:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd398844-18db-4080-8de4-3a83b9e85fa9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd398844-18db-4080-8de4-3a83b9e85fa9
  8th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tameside.gov.uk/

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