---
title: "Bed Based Intermediate Care2023 - 2024"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03d3f1"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "KNOWSLEY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-06-06"
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# Bed Based Intermediate Care2023 - 2024

Buyer: KNOWSLEY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d3f1

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## Summary

The Knowsley Council is currently inviting tenders for the "Bed Based Intermediate Care 2023 - 2024" service in the Health and social work services industry category. This procurement process is at the tender stage with a deadline for submissions on the 4th of July 2023. The service aims to provide personalised bed-based intermediate care within the Borough of Knowsley, supporting a home-first approach. Only providers registered within the borough are eligible for this contract, which includes therapy staff provision. More details can be accessed at http://www.the-chest.org.uk.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing care services to compete in delivering bed-based intermediate care within Knowsley. Suitable businesses should have the capability to offer high-quality, personalised care services with a focus on supporting rehabilitation and preventing unnecessary hospital admissions. The contracting authority, Knowsley Council, as a Regional or local authority, seeks providers with expertise in health and social care services to deliver this essential service that contributes to the well-being of the community.

## Notice

The purpose of this service is to provide a high quality, personalised, bed based intermediate care service supporting the home first approach within the Borough of Knowsley. Only those provider's registered within borough will be eligible for this contract as therapy staff are provided by a third party which are contracted to deliver services within the borough of Knowsley.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this service is to provide a high quality, personalised, bed based intermediate care service supporting the home first approach within the Borough of Knowsley. Only those provider's registered within borough will be eligible for this contract as therapy staff are provided by a third party which are contracted to deliver services within the borough of Knowsley. The Service is to be provided in a Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered care setting in an environment that meets the person's needs and offers a safe and comfortable setting for the duration of the intervention required. Only those providers with a minimum CQC rating of requires improvement may apply. The service aims to prevent unnecessary admissions to acute hospitals and premature admissions to long-term care, and to further support timely discharge from a hospital setting. Bed based intermediate care is designed to provide people with short term, intensive therapy support, to stabilise and improve their physical, mental, and functioning ability. This then enables people to move on to a less intensive reablement care intervention or back into independent living within the community

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015968-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2023 |
| 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 | £2,042,434 |
| 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 | KNOWSLEY COUNCIL |
| Locality | KNOWSLEY |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L36 9YZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Roby |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD7 Merseyside |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2023 at 12:10 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015968-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.knowsley.gov.uk
- http://www.the-chest.org.uk

## Provenance

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