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title: "Soft Market Test: Somewhere Else to Assess - EMI Residential, General Nursing & Nursing EMI"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-04-11"
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# Soft Market Test: Somewhere Else to Assess - EMI Residential, General Nursing & Nursing EMI

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cff17e9e-2acd-4661-b502-5608e790451d

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## Summary

The Sheffield City Council is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "Soft Market Test: Somewhere Else to Assess - EMI Residential, General Nursing & Nursing EMI". This tender is focused on the health and social work services industry, specifically targeting the procurement of care home services. The contract involves the block purchase of up to 36 beds across four dual-registered care homes located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, catering to individuals in need of further assessment for their long-term care. The engagement end date for this market consultation is set for 11 July 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in care home services, particularly those capable of providing residential EMI and general nursing care. Companies that operate dual-registered care facilities with the ability to offer 9 beds each across different city locations would find this procurement process particularly relevant. Engaging with the Sheffield City Council in this initiative could enhance service offerings and contribute to the growth of businesses that meet the specific needs outlined in the tender.

## Notice

Block Purchasing' of up to 36 beds across 4 dual registered care homes in the North, South, East and West of the city for the period August 2019 to the end of July 2021. Sheffield City Council and Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group are considering the block purchase of beds for people currently awaiting further assessment to determine their longer term care needs. We anticipate we may need the following: * 4 dual registered care homes who can each offer 9 beds delivering residential EMI, general nursing , and nursing EMI care * 1 care home in the North, South, East and West of the city (a total of 36 beds).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49309bf5-e058-4d11-b066-acb289a05a69 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 11 Jul 2019 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 4PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2019 at 11:14 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49309bf5-e058-4d11-b066-acb289a05a69

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49309bf5-e058-4d11-b066-acb289a05a69
  11th April 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=cccbd2bc-495c-e911-80f3-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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