--- title: "Discharge to Assess - Staffordshire" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d1c8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02d1c8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02d1c8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02d1c8.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MIDLANDS PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2021-08-06" --- # Discharge to Assess - Staffordshire Buyer: MIDLANDS PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d1c8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02d1c8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02d1c8.json) ## Summary The Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust is currently in the tender stage for the procurement of care home services under the title "Discharge to Assess - Staffordshire." This initiative aims to enhance health services within Staffordshire by securing additional care home bed capacity to facilitate timely hospital discharges for medically fit patients. The tender, listed under the health services category, is set to close on 6th September 2021. Interested parties should note that the procurement method is via an open procedure, which allows multiple contractors to participate. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those with experience in providing nursing and reablement care. Businesses that are well-positioned to compete include registered care homes and organisations capable of addressing complex needs not met by the existing provision. The involved parties, particularly in Staffordshire, should consider this opportunity to expand their operations and contribute to improving local healthcare outcomes during a critical time for the health and social care system. ## Notice Procurement of a number of care home providers within Staffordshire to secure additional care home bed capacity. The additional beds secured will support the health and care system's discharge to Assess (D2A) provisions to ensure timely discharge from hospital settings for people that are medically fit for discharge but who might otherwise be delayed in hospital whilst an assessment is completed to determine their longer term needs or who require short term reablement. The provision will also help to reduce the impact of Covid-19 and seasonal winter pressures on the health and social care system. ### Lot Information Discharge to Assess Retained - Staffordshire (North) Procure a number of care home providers within Staffordshire to secure additional care home bed capacity. The additional beds secured will support the health and care system's discharge to Assess (D2A) provisions to ensure timely discharge from hospital settings for people that are medically fit for discharge but who might otherwise be delayed in hospital whilst an assessment is completed to determine their longer term needs or who require short term reablement. The provision will also help to reduce the impact of Covid-19 and seasonal winter pressures on the health and social care system. Additional information: For further information please refer to the tender documents available via www.eu-supply.co.uk Discharge to Assess Retained - Staffordshire (South West) Procure a number of care home providers within Staffordshire to secure additional care home bed capacity. The additional beds secured will support the health and care system's discharge to Assess (D2A) provisions to ensure timely discharge from hospital settings for people that are medically fit for discharge but who might otherwise be delayed in hospital whilst an assessment is completed to determine their longer term needs or short term reablement. The provision will also help to reduce the impact of Covid-19 and seasonal winter pressures on the health and social care system. Additional information: For further information please refer to the tender documents available via www.eu-supply.co.uk Discharge to Assess (Spot Purchase) - Staffordshire (North) Procure a number of care home providers within Staffordshire to secure additional care home bed capacity. The additional beds secured will support the health and care system's discharge to Assess (D2A) provisions to ensure timely discharge from hospital settings for people that are medically fit for discharge but who might otherwise be delayed in hospital whilst an assessment is completed to determine their longer term needs or short term reablement. The provision will also help to reduce the impact of Covid-19 and seasonal winter pressures on the health and social care system. This will be for complex needs or where the need is not able to be met by the retained D2A bed provision. Additional information: For further information please refer to the tender documents available via www.eu-supply.co.uk Discharge to Assess (Spot Purchase) - Staffordshire (South) Procure a number of care home providers within Staffordshire to secure additional care home bed capacity. The additional beds secured will support the health and care system's discharge to Assess (D2A) provisions to ensure timely discharge from hospital settings for people that are medically fit for discharge but who might otherwise be delayed in hospital whilst an assessment is completed to determine their longer term needs or short term reablement. The provision will also help to reduce the impact of Covid-19 and seasonal winter pressures on the health and social care system. This will be for complex needs or where the need is not able to be met by the retained D2A bed provision. Additional information: For further information please refer to the tender documents available via www.eu-supply.co.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019033-2021 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Aug 2021 | | Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MIDLANDS PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | STAFFORD | | Post town | Stoke-on-Trent | | Postcode | ST16 3AG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire | | ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC | | Local authority | Stafford | | Electoral ward | Coton | | Westminster constituency | Stafford | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 6 Aug 2021 at 11:53 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019033-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://www.mpft.nhs.uk/ - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=38682&B=UK - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/67601 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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