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title: "SS14 142 - Older Persons Residential Care, Nursing Care and Respite Care services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ca26"
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published: "2024-04-19"
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# SS14 142 - Older Persons Residential Care, Nursing Care and Respite Care services

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ca26

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## Summary

In 2024, Kent County Council completed a tender titled "SS14 142 - Older Persons Residential Care, Nursing Care and Respite Care services" for Health and social work services. This tender, which used a selective procurement method with a Restricted procedure, involved the provision of a Dynamic Purchasing System Framework for various care services in Kent. Suppliers such as Temperance Care Ltd, The Alice Butterworth Charity, and others were awarded contracts, creating business growth opportunities in the health and social care industry.

The Kent County Council tender in 2024 provides business opportunities in the health and social care services sector. With a focus on care homes and related services, this procurement process awards contracts to suppliers like Harpwood House Limited, Harmonia Care Village Limited, contributing to the growth of SMEs in the industry. The use of a Dynamic Purchasing System Framework by the council streamlines the procurement process, attracting businesses well-suited to provide quality care services in Kent.

## Notice

Title: SS14 142 - Older Persons Residential Care, Nursing Care and Respite Care services Advertisement Description The Provision of a Dynamic Purchasing System Framework (DPS), for Older Persons Residential Care, Nursing Care and Respite Care services This opportunity is open to Providers of all or any of the following: Lot 1 CQC Registered Residential Homes or "care homes without nursing" for the provision of Long Term, Short Term and respite care services Lot 2 CQC Registered Nursing Homes or "care homes with nursing" for the provision of Long Term, Short Term and respite care services Lot 3 Providers of Bariatric care services Lot 4 Call off Block contract for the provision of multiples of 2 beds for short term Respite care services across Kent Lot 5 Residential care home providers able to offer 'day' services (Description is pulled through, delete additional info as there are too many characters).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This will be a one stage process. Stage 1 - The Expression of Interest and Invitation to Tender stage. If the potential Provider wishes to apply then the tender documentation is available via the Kent Business portal(www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk). The documentation will need to be downloaded and submitted back to the Council via the Kent Business Portal. Information that must be completed and submitted: A Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (including proof of CQC registration and latest inspection report) Quality & Capability Questionnaire Acceptance of Terms and Conditions. Sub-Contracting and Account Management Tender Schedule acceptance Form of Tender Indicative Pricing Schedule/s Parent Company Guarantee (if required) Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery Plan Commercially Sensitive Information Contract Management Information Tendering Schedule

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012782-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic, Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £13,156,387 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME14 1XQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Penenden Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLJ4 Kent |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 25 |
| Supplier names | A BETTER CAREHOME LTD - BRETON COURT; ARCARE CAMBER LODGE LTD - CAMBER LODGE; AVANTE CARE SERVICES LIMITED - CHAUCER HOUSE; BELMONT HEALTHCARE (WOMBWELL) LIMITED - WOMBWELL HALL; BLTW CARE LTD - BEULAH LODGE REST HOME; BROOK LODGE (DEAL) LIMITED - BROOK LODGE; COUNTRY COURT CARE HOMES 5 LIMITED - BIRKIN LODGE; CROSS LANE CARE LTD - CROSS LANE HOUSE; DAVIS CARE LTD - GARLAND HOUSE; GOOD SHEPHERD CARE LIMITED - SHOLDEN HALL RESIDENTIAL HOME; HARMONIA CARE VILLAGE LIMITED - HARMONIA VILLAGE; HARPWOOD HOUSE LIMITED - HARPWOOD CARE HOME; HAWKINGE HOUSE 2ND FLOOR LIMITED - HAWKINGE HOUSE 2ND FLOOR UNIT; HOLYWELL PARK LTD - HOLYWELL PARK; SLR CARE HOMES LTD - WYCHDENE CARE HOME; TEMPERANCE CARE LTD - MALTREATH RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME; THE ALICE BUTTERWORTH CHARITY - TYNWALD RESIDENTIAL HOME; TREE TOPS RESIDENTIAL LIMITED - TREETOPS RESIDENTIAL HOME; VICTORIA NURSING GROUP LIMITED - WELLS HOUSE NURSING HOME; VICTORIA NURSING GROUP LIMITED - WELLS LODGE NURSING HOME; VILA ONE LTD - ST NECTANS RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME; VIVENDO CARE LIMITED - HIGHFIELD CARE HOME; WEST HILL CARE HOME LTD - WEST HILL CARE HOME; WHITSTABLE HOUSE LIMITED - WHITSTABLE HOUSE; WP LODGE LTD - WILLOW PARK LODGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2024 at 10:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012782-2024
- 25 Jan 2024 at 14:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002606-2024
- 16 Aug 2023 at 14:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024065-2023
- 8 Mar 2023 at 15:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006773-2023
- 7 Nov 2022 at 15:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031447-2022
- 14 Jul 2022 at 14:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019302-2022
- 12 Apr 2022 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009805-2022
- 20 Jul 2021 at 13:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017080-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kent.gov.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:634343-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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