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title: "Intermediate Care Beds - West"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a9fb6e64-487b-46f8-aecb-08952c35626b"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-10-14"
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# Intermediate Care Beds - West

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9fb6e64-487b-46f8-aecb-08952c35626b

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## Summary

The Essex County Council is seeking to procure 19 block purchased nursing placements for intermediate care for adults aged 18 and over in West Essex, specifically for the delivery of health and social work services. This tender, titled "Intermediate Care Beds - West," is currently active with the tender period closing on 28th October 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 2nd December 2019 and will run until 1st December 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate, with the delivery expected in the East of England region.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses within the health and social work sector, particularly those that specialise in providing nursing and care services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to compete, as their involvement can foster innovation and tailored care solutions in response to the council's requirements. Businesses aiming to expand their client base in public procurement should consider this contract as a potential avenue for collaboration and service provision within the healthcare landscape.

## Notice

The Council wishes to procure 19 block purchased nursing placements in a single unit or floor in one location in West Essex for the purposes of intermediate care, for adults 18+.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83c008b5-2f27-496d-a3e6-27aa65b62b76 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2019 - 1 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2019 at 15:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83c008b5-2f27-496d-a3e6-27aa65b62b76

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83c008b5-2f27-496d-a3e6-27aa65b62b76
  14th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Chelmsford:-Health-and-social-work-services./A5WM763EMB
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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