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title: "Discharge to Assess Nursing Block Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056b68"
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# Discharge to Assess Nursing Block Contract

Buyer: SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056b68

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## Summary

The recent public procurement process managed by Swindon Borough Council pertains to the "Discharge to Assess Nursing Block Contract" within the residential health facilities services industry. This contract was aimed at providing six nursing beds in Swindon for an initial term of six months, with the option to extend for three additional 12-month periods, contingent on funding approval. The procurement method was an open procedure, with MMCG (2) Ltd being awarded the contract on 12th September 2025. The procurement included the option to expand the bed count to nine during extended periods with adequate notice. The total estimated value over the potential full term of three years and six months is approximately £1,718,500.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large care home providers capable of delivering high-quality residential health services. Firms specialising in healthcare services within the South West UK region might find this contract especially aligned with their service offerings. The contract shows a preference for providers who can offer a flexible increase in service during the contract term, further favouring businesses with scalable operations. Involvement in this contract not only secures stable revenue streams but also enhances the provider's portfolio and expands networking within the public healthcare procurement community.

## Notice

This is a requirement for 6 discharge to assess nursing beds in Swindon delivered by one care home provider for an initial period of six months with provision to extend for three subsequent periods of 12 months subject to funding approval. The value of the initial six month term will be PS172,000. The estimated value of the maximum 3 year and 6 month term will be PS1,718,500.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a requirement for 6 discharge to assess nursing beds in Swindon delivered by one care home provider for an initial period of six months with provision to extend for three subsequent periods of 12 months subject to funding approval. In the extended periods, there will be an option to extend the number of beds to 9 subject to providing 48 hours notice to the supplier. The value of the initial six month term will be PS172,000. The estimated value of the maximum 3 year and 6 month term will be PS1,718,500.

Options: The initial term is six months with an option to extend for three subsequent periods of 12 months subject to funding approval. In the extended periods, there will be an option to extend the number of beds to 9 subject to providing 48 hours notice to the supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056236-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,718,500 |
| Lots value | £1,718,500 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,718,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN1 2JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Eastcott |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | TLK14 Swindon |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MMCG (2 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85144000 - Residential health facilities services

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2025 at 13:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056236-2025
- 1 Aug 2025 at 13:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045254-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.swindon.gov.uk/
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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