---
title: "BSOL_Bupa Care Homes (AKW) Limited_2024-25_Ardenlea Grove_P2/EAB"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0486aa"
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buyer: "NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL ICB"
published: "2024-09-30"
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# BSOL_Bupa Care Homes (AKW) Limited_2024-25_Ardenlea Grove_P2/EAB

Buyer: NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL ICB  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0486aa

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB pertains to the award of a contract for residential nursing care services at Ardenlea Grove Care Home in Solihull, West Midlands. This contract falls under the services category and is part of the Pathway 2 care services to support patients being discharged from hospitals. The procurement method is a direct award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, exempting it from the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Notably, the contract term is set from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025, with an estimated value of £506,169. The award decision was made on 30th September 2024.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in residential nursing care services, particularly those already providing high-quality care and seeking to expand their operations. Bupa Care Homes (AKW) Limited, being the awarded provider, indicates that entities with strong capabilities in quality and innovative care, value delivery, integration, collaboration, and service sustainability are well-positioned for such contracts. The emphasis on reducing inequalities, improving access to care, and social value further underscores the potential for businesses focused on enhancing patient care and community health outcomes.

## Notice

Intention to award contract for pathway 2 care home beds

### Lot Information

Lot 1

"The services to be provided under this contract are for short term, discharge to assess, care home placements for patients being disharged from hospital via pathway 2. The contract is intended to be awarded to an existing provider following direct award process C. The contract is intended to cover services provided from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025, and the approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS506,169.00"

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by10th August 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031144-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £506,169 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL ICB |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG32 Solihull |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BUPA CARE HOMES (AKW |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85144100 - Residential nursing care services

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2024 at 10:16 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031144-2024
- 1 Aug 2024 at 09:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024100-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.birminghamsolihull.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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