Published date: 24 August 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 19 October 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£7,600,000

Procurement reference

NOTTCITY001-DN629932-34247700

Published date

24 August 2022

Closing date

19 October 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

22 November 2022

Contract end date

30 September 3033

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Nottingham City Council are seeking an experienced provider to provide a new overnight short breaks and emergencies service for children/young people with complex health needs. The service must have 4 beds, 3 of which are to be used for overnight short breaks provision, and 1 bed to be used for emergencies/step-down from acute hospital beds.

The service is being commissioned on behalf of Nottingham City Council and NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.

The Provider must have, or must obtain prior to service commencement, their own property in an appropriate location to use in provision of the service, including all equipment such as hoists, specialist beds, chairs, furniture etc. (neither the building nor the equipment is to be supplied as part of this contract). The Provider must have, or obtain, prior to service commencement, appropriate registration and must be able to accommodate children and young people with highly complex health needs including those on ventilators or with tracheostomies or gastrostomies

It is estimated that the contract will commence in November 2022 and the service will commence from Autumn 2023. The service duration will be for 5 years with a potential extension for a further 3 + 2 years at the Council's discretion. The contract value payable from service commencement is £760,000 per annum.

This contract will be let under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

Application documents can be downloaded from www.eastmidstenders.org

Closing date for receipt of completed Application Forms is 12 noon 19 October 2022.


About the buyer

Contact name

Nicola Harrison

Address

Loxley House
Station Street
Nottingham
NG2 3NG
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1158763562

Email

nicola.harrison@nottinghamcity.gov.uk

Website

http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk