Published date: 6 January 2022

This notice was replaced on 18 April 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 18 April 2023)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£120,000 to £180,000

Procurement reference

DCC001-DN588043-79192727

Published date

6 January 2022

Closing date

25 February 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

10 March 2022

Contract end date

31 December 2022

Contract type

Not applicable

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

This Application for Funding is for Improving Provision in Nursing Homes for Service Users with Bariatric Needs.

Durham County Council is seeking applications from providers (who are currently on the Provider Panel for Intermediate Care Plus (IC+) Beds with either a block and/or spot contract with Durham County Council) who will:

• undertake adaptations to their nursing home to accommodate service users with bariatric needs more easily
• invest in bariatric equipment
• offer, or work with partners to offer, holistic bariatric support
• establish best practice for bariatric provision

Due to limited resources, please note that this funding application is only available to providers currently on the Provider Panel for Intermediate Care Plus (IC+) Beds with either a block and/or spot contract with Durham County Council.

Please download the grant application documents for full details of requirements via the Procontract NEPO Portal WWW.nepo.org using Procontract Reference DN588043

For additional guidance on how to submit your response through the NEPO Portal, please visit the NEPO website training section at https://www.nepo.org/suppliers/learn to access the Navigating the Portal suite of videos. These also include useful information on how to manage your online ProContract account.

If you have any problems accessing or uploading your documents via the system please contact the NEPO helpdesk as detailed below. The System Support is provided by the NEPO portal administration organisation Proactis.

Please use the method below that is appropriate to the issue that you are experiencing.

• Proactis Supplier Support Helpdesk Ticketing System (http://proactis.kayako.com) - To be used by Suppliers for non-time critical issues i.e. password resets / account queries, finding information, accessing the documents, etc.

• Email (ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com) - To be used in same way as ticketing system. Any emails to this address will auto-log a support ticket on Proactis Supplier Support Helpdesk

• Emergency Contact (0330 005 0352) - To be used by Suppliers for critical support only i.e. document submission near submission deadline - this should be used by exception and not as a rule


More information

Additional text

Due to limited resources, please note that this funding application is only available to providers currently on the Provider Panel for Intermediate Care Plus (IC+) Beds with either a block and/or spot contract with Durham County Council.


About the buyer

Address

Corporate services
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
England

Email

kay.duthie@durham.gov.uk

Website

http://www.durham.gov.uk