--- title: "Transitional Care Beds 2025." ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ce6b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04ce6b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04ce6b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04ce6b.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2025-01-24" --- # Transitional Care Beds 2025. Buyer: LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ce6b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04ce6b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04ce6b.json) ## Summary Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) is initiating a procurement process, titled "Transitional Care Beds 2025," targeting the health and social work services sector. This tender, currently at the planning and tender stages, aims to secure a block of fifty Transitional Care beds, including twenty-seven nursing beds and twenty-three residential care beds, within a 10-mile radius of specified hospitals in Lincolnshire. The procurement contract period starts on 1st April 2025 and ends on 31st March 2026. Interested Care Home providers must submit their tenders by 24th February 2025, via electronic submission. The procurement method is an open procedure, ensuring fair competition and transparency. This procurement presents a significant opportunity for Care Home providers to expand their service offerings and secure a stable revenue stream through fixed contract rates. Nursing beds will be compensated at £1,000.88 per bed per week, while transitional care beds will receive £764.00 per bed per week. Ideal candidates for this tender are CQC registered care home providers capable of admitting nursing patients and delivering services within the specified geographical range. Successful collaboration with Lincolnshire County Council and Lincolnshire Community Health Services can lead to enhanced market presence and long-term business growth. ## Notice This procurement seeks to enter into additional block purchasing agreements that will offer additional and fixed capacity for Older Persons transitional and nursing care. By securing such capacity the Purchaser will be in a stronger position to be able to manage increasing demand within existing financial and market-based constraints. Transitional and Reablement Beds will provide various levels of support to Older Persons who require a period of further assessment to determine their longer-term needs with the focus being on returning home. This will be achieved in partnership between Purchaser and the Provider. The service will provide early intervention, assessment, support and care planning for the Service User and will work with the individual and the Care Home staff to help achieve their identified goals and outcomes. The procurement will be carried out by Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) on behalf of Lincolnshire Community Health Services (LCHS). The requirement is for a block of fifty (50) Transitional Care beds, twenty seven (27) of which are Nursing beds with the remaining twenty three (23) being residential care beds. This cost reflects the complexity and multi-purpose usage of the beds. Costs will be fixed with the rate for nursing beds set at PS1000.88 per bed per week and transitional care beds rate per week set at PS764.00 per bed per week. This rate will apply upon contract commencement date until 31st March 2026. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This procurement seeks to enter into additional block purchasing agreements that will offer additional and fixed capacity for Older Persons transitional and nursing care. By securing such capacity the Purchaser will be in a stronger position to be able to manage increasing demand within existing financial and market-based constraints. Transitional and Reablement Beds will provide various levels of support to Older Persons who require a period of further assessment to determine their longer-term needs with the focus being on returning home. This will be achieved in partnership between Purchaser and the Provider. The service will provide early intervention, assessment, support and care planning for the Service User and will work with the individual and the Care Home staff to help achieve their identified goals and outcomes. The procurement will be carried out by Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) on behalf of Lincolnshire Community Health Services (LCHS). The requirement is for a block of fifty (50) Transitional Care beds, twenty seven (27) of which are Nursing beds with the remaining twenty three (23) being residential care beds. This cost reflects the complexity and multi-purpose usage of the beds. Costs will be fixed with the rate for nursing beds set at PS1000.88 per bed per week and transitional care beds rate per week set at PS764.00 per bed per week. This rate will apply upon contract commencement date until 31st March 2026. The geographical location of the beds must be within a 10 mile radius of the below hospitals: Lincoln County Hospital - LN2 5QY Pilgrim Hospital Boston - PE21 9QS Grantham and District Hospital - NG31 8DG County Hospital Louth - LN11 0EU ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002478-2025 | | 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 | 24 Jan 2025 | | Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | £2,325,222 | | 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 | LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | LINCOLN | | Post town | Lincoln | | Postcode | LN1 1YL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire | | ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC | | Local authority | Lincoln | | Electoral ward | Carholme | | Westminster constituency | Lincoln | | Delivery location | TLF3 Lincolnshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 24 Jan 2025 at 10:10 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002478-2025 - 9 Jan 2025 at 08:46 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000589-2025 ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/ - https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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