---
title: "Provision of an Enhanced Assessment Complex Dementia Nursing Beds Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03dff9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2023-09-25"
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# Provision of an Enhanced Assessment Complex Dementia Nursing Beds Service

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03dff9

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a contract for the provision of an Enhanced Assessment Complex Dementia Nursing Beds Service to Absolute Healthcare (Central) Ltd T/A The Gables Nursing Home. The service aims to prevent hospital admissions or facilitate discharges through a rapid, coordinated response operating 7 days a week. The contract is valued at £862,000 and is initially for one year with options to extend for two additional 12-month periods, with the deadline for submission being 30th September 2024.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the healthcare and social work services sector to compete for the contract to provide Enhanced Assessment Beds Service within the Sandwell area. Suppliers with experience in residential nursing care services, health services, and social work services may find this opportunity suitable. The procurement process follows an open procedure, offering transparency and equal treatment for interested bidders.

## Notice

Provision of an Enhanced Assessment Complex Dementia Nursing Bed ServiceThe Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell has appointed one (1) Contractor to provide an Enhanced Assessment Complex Dementia Nursing Beds Service within a care home which is registered with the Care Quality Commission and is located within the borough of Sandwell. The Enhanced Assessment Beds Service has as its primary function the prevention of admission to hospital or facilitation of discharge from hospital through a rapid, co-ordinated response and by operating 7 days a week. The service specification outlines the main aims of the provisions, the service to be provided and the connections to other services in the community.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Please refer to the ITT documents. Additional information: The duration of the contract will be one year from 1 October 2023 to 30th September 2024, with options to extend for a further two 12-month periods (1st October 2024 to 30th September 2025 and 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2026), with agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028152-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £862,000 |
| Lots value | £862,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £862,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | OLDBURY |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG37 Sandwell |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABSOLUTE HEALTHCARE (CENTRAL) LTD T/A THE GABLES NURSING HOME |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85144100 - Residential nursing care services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2023 at 10:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028152-2023
- 7 Jul 2023 at 15:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019519-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc
- https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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