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title: "Residential and Nursing Care and Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-044415"
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buyer: "TRAFFORD COUNCIL"
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# Residential and Nursing Care and Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System

Buyer: TRAFFORD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-044415

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## Summary

The Trafford Council is conducting a tender process for a Residential and Nursing Care and Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System. The procurement involves services in the health and social work sector, with a total value of 216,436,830 GBP. The tender comprises 5 lots, including Long Term Placements In Borough, Out of Borough, Discharge to Access, Respite Care, and Innovation and Social Enterprises. The contract period for each lot starts on 10th July 2024 and ends on 9th July 2029. The submission deadline for the tender is 29th March 2024.

This tender by Trafford Council presents business growth opportunities for companies offering health and social care services. Businesses specialising in personal care, nursing care, and social activities could find this tender suitable for their expertise. The flexible purchasing system allows for innovative service providers to participate and potentially secure contracts for delivering high-quality care services. The open procedure procurement method ensures fair competition and transparency in the tender process, offering a level playing field for interested businesses.

## Notice

The services the provider shall provide, will comprise of personal care, support with activities of daily living, social activities and nursing care where registered and required, specialist care and respite. The services shall include Residential Care services and / or Nursing Care services to the extent specified in the Contract Letter. The services will be procured under 5 lots: * Lot 1: Long Term Placements In Borough; * Lot 2 Long Term Placements Out of Borough; * Lot 3: Discharge to Access; * Lot 4: Respite Care; * Lot 5: Innovation and Social Enterprises

### Lot Information

Long Term Placements In Borough

Long term placements within Trafford. The services shall be provided to all persons, including people who: a) are at end of life; b) have a learning disability; c) have mental health issues; d) have dementia; and / or cognitive impairment e) have a physical and / or sensory disability. The services do not include provision of: a) FNC / CHC services which are statutory requirements of the NHS;; b) any services to persons under the age of 18; or c) Services to any person detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 with the exception of those whom the Council has guardianship over.

Long Term Placements Out of Borough

Long term placements outside of the Trafford borough. The services shall be provided to all persons, including people who: a) are at end of life; b) have a learning disability; c) have mental health issues; d) have dementia; and / or cognitive impairment e) have a physical and / or sensory disability. The services do not include provision of: a) FNC / CHC services which are statutory requirements of the NHS;; b) any services to persons under the age of 18; or c) Services to any person detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 with the exception of those whom the Council has guardianship over.

Discharge to Access

Services that provide short-term care to people who are clinically optimised and do not require an acute hospital bed, but may still require care services in the most appropriate setting to enable a full assessment of needs to be competed.

Respite Care

Services that provide short-term care to a person, which temporarily replaces their exiting care to provide respite for both the person and the care giver.

Innovation and Social Enterprises

Services that are innovative which promote market shaping and sustainability to deliver high quality care that meets the needs and requirements of older people.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006433-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Jul 2024 - 9 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £216,436,830 |
| Lots value | £216,436,830 |
| 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 | TRAFFORD COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2024 at 16:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006433-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.trafford.gov.uk/
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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