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title: "Nursing Interim Beds in Aberdeen City Care Homes"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000755136"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL"
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# Nursing Interim Beds in Aberdeen City Care Homes

Buyer: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000755136

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## Summary

The Aberdeen City Council is planning a tender for Nursing Interim Beds in Aberdeen City Care Homes. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with opportunities for businesses to provide nursing services for both a 12-bedded and a 5-bedded unit. The deadline for proposals submission is 26 January 2024, with the future notice date set for 19 February 2024. This tender falls under the services category and aims to support the flow of individuals out of hospital placements in Aberdeen City.

This tender by the Aberdeen City Council presents opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and nursing services industry to compete for the provision of interim nursing care units. Businesses that can deliver high-quality care, demonstrate person-centred care principles, and ensure fair working practices are well-suited to compete. The procurement process emphasises transparency, innovation, and accountability, aligning with ethical commissioning principles to deliver sustainable healthcare services in Aberdeen City. Interested businesses can find further information and register on the Public Contracts Scotland website.

## Notice

12 bedded unit for interim beds and a 5 bedded unit for interim beds in Aberdeen City for Aberdeen City Residents (Nursing)

### Lot Information

12 bedded unit - Nursing Interim Beds

Interim nursing bed units may be required to provide interim support for short term care for primarily older adults, although the ability to vary the care inspectorate for under 65's would also be required. These beds are to support the flow of people moving out of hospital placements while awaiting onward care placements or moving home, which best meet the individuals specific care requirements/ needs and or preferences, including palliative and end of life care. These interim beds would also be available to support people who may require additional support from the community instead of hospital admissions (admission avoidance). The interim beds would be required for a 12 month period. Additional capacity to support during periods of surge would be beneficial but would only be on a spot purchase arrangement.. Please outline how you woud provide a 12 bedded unit, for up to 1400 per week per bed to deliver interim nursing care for individuals who are currently delayed in hospital or to prevent admission to hospital from the community. Proposals should be submitted on a word document (max 500 words) and sent via email no later than 26 January 2024.

5 bedded unit - Nursing Interim Beds

Interim nursing bed units may be required to provide interim support for short term care for primarily older adults, although the ability to vary the care inspectorate for under 65's would also be required. These beds are to support the flow of people moving out of hospital placements while awaiting onward care placements or moving home, which best meet the individuals specific care requirements/ needs and or preferences, including palliative and end of life care. These interim beds would also be available to support people who may require additional support from the community instead of hospital admissions (admission avoidance). The interim beds would be required for a 12 month period. Additional capacity to support during periods of surge would be beneficial but would only be on a spot purchase arrangement.. Please outline how you woud provide a 12 bedded unit, for up to 1400 per week per bed to deliver interim nursing care for individuals who are currently delayed in hospital or to prevent admission to hospital from the community. Proposals should be submitted on a word document (max 500 words) and sent via email no later than 26 January 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN496395 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 19 Feb 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,237,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB16 5GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Midstocket/Rosemount |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN496395

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN496395
  Nursing Interim Beds in Aberdeen City Care Homes - 12 bedded unit for interim beds and a 5 bedded unit for interim beds in Aberdeen City for Aberdeen City Residents (Nursing)

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000755136
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=755136

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