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title: "Community Offer and Intermediate Care Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04563e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS BLACK COUNTRY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2024-04-30"
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# Community Offer and Intermediate Care Support

Buyer: NHS BLACK COUNTRY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04563e

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## Summary

The NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board is inviting providers to tender for a Community Offer and Intermediate Care Support service. The contract is for 2 years, with a potential 1-year extension, starting from 1st December 2024. The procurement stage is currently active, with a submission deadline for tenders set at 5.00pm on Friday 7th June 2024. The procurement falls under the social services category and has a total value of £3,783,150. The procurement method is an open procedure.

This tender presents an opportunity for experienced providers to collaborate in delivering non-regulatory services to support health and social care teams in Sandwell. Businesses well-suited to compete are those with expertise in partnership working between the third sector, health, and social care, focusing on services that help residents live well in their community and support recovery post-admission, by carrying out soft support tasks. The Commissioner and AGCSU are bound by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for services within the Light Touch Regime. Interested entities can find more details and submit tenders electronically or in writing via the provided link.

## Notice

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board is inviting suitably experienced and qualified providers to tender for the provision of a Community Offer and Intermediate Care Support Service.

The contract will be for a period of 2 years with the option to extend for a further 1 year at the discretion of the commissioner. The successful provider is expected to be fully operational for providing the service from 1st December 2024.

You can search for this opportunity by using reference C267776 "Community Offer and Intermediate Care Support" at the following address: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU on behalf of NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board is inviting suitably experienced and qualified providers to tender for the provision of a Community Offer and Intermediate Care Support Service.

It is well recognised that partnership working between the third sector, health and social care is crucial to provide improved care for people and communities. Within Sandwell our priority areas for this offer are supporting Sandwell residents to live well and thrive in their community, avoid and delay the need for statutory services and to support recovery following an acute or community admission. The service will require providers to collaborate to provide non regulatory services, supporting our health and social care professional teams by carrying out soft support tasks that do not require professional input. The scope of the service being tendered is outlined in the service specification.

The contract will be for an initial period of 2 years with the option to extend for a further 1 year at the discretion of the commissioner. The successful provider is expected to be fully operational for providing the service from 1st December 2024.

Interested providers can search for this opportunity by using reference C267776 "Community Offer and Intermediate Care Support" at the following address: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.

Providers are requested to submit their completed tender by 5.00pm on Friday 7th June 2024.

The Procurement Process is described within the documentation published. This Procurement has been advertised in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) (the "Regulations") to the extent that the Regulations relate to services within the scope of Schedule 3 thereto (Social and Other Specific Services). The Commissioner and AGCSU are, therefore, bound only by those parts of the Regulations applying to Schedule 3 services (also known as the "Light Touch Regime").

Options: Option to extend a further 1 year

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013949-2024 |
| 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 | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,783,150 |
| Lots value | £3,783,150 |
| 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 | NHS BLACK COUNTRY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV1 1SH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton |
| Local authority | Wolverhampton |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West |
| Delivery location | TLG37 Sandwell |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2024 at 15:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013949-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.blackcountry.icb.nhs.uk/
- https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/

## Provenance

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