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title: "ASC0204 - Short Term Residential Care Beds"
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# ASC0204 - Short Term Residential Care Beds

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9cf1b61a-ade1-4dee-bf50-1398b6065740

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of 12 short-term residential care beds, aimed at facilitating temporary assessments for individuals transitioning from hospital or navigating health crises. This tender, identified as ASC0204, falls under the health and social work services category and is situated in Leicester, East Midlands. The awarding took place on 23rd May 2017, with the contract period set to commence from 3rd July 2017 for an initial duration of two years, extendable up to a maximum of five years based on performance. The total contract value is £1,900,000, secured through an open procedure procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide residential care services. Potential suppliers may enhance service provision within the local community, particularly those who are equipped to meet the specific needs of individuals requiring short-term residential care. Firms that can demonstrate relevant experience in service delivery and compliance with health and safety regulations will be particularly well-suited to participate in future tenders within this domain.

## Notice

Leicester City Council (the Authority) undertook a procurement process to identify and appoint service providersfor the provision of 12 short- term residential care beds for individuals who require a short period of assessment of up to 6 weeks to enable them to return home or to be moved into the right setting for that individual, eitherfollowing a hospital stay or where an individual has experienced a health or social care crisis in their own home. The Authority required these 12 beds to be provided, 6 each, within 2 separate care homes located within thegeographic boundary of the city of Leicester. The Contracts will be for an initial period of 2 years to commence on 3.7.2017 with an option to extend, subjectto satisfactory performance outcomes and agreement by the Authority, for a further period or periods up to atotal of 3 years, taking the contract term to a maximum of 5 years. This is a Contracts Award Notice for Contracts Finder. Additional information: Note this is a Contract Award Notice. Contracts for this service are now awarded.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62cfc1a2-b9bb-4008-bada-92a87697777a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2017 - 2 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,900,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,900,000 |
| 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 | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BESTCARE; LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 May 2017 at 15:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62cfc1a2-b9bb-4008-bada-92a87697777a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62cfc1a2-b9bb-4008-bada-92a87697777a
  30th May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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