Published date: 20 October 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
Residential nursing care services - 85144100
Social work and related services - 85300000
Social work services - 85310000
Social work services with accommodation - 85311000
Social services - 85320000
Other community, social and personal services - 98000000
Location of contract
B69 9EN
Value of contract
£0 to £598,670.90
Procurement reference
IT-230-7463-ASC134
Published date
20 October 2023
Closing date
6 November 2023
Closing time
1pm
Contract start date
15 January 2024
Contract end date
31 March 2025
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
The Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell wishes to appoint one (1) Contractor to provide ten (10) Enhanced Assessment Nursing Beds within a care home which is registered with the Care Quality Commission and is located within the borough of Sandwell.
The successful Contractor will be expected to accept referrals for people with dementia and non-weight bearing care needs, as well as general nursing needs. The Enhanced Assessment Beds Service overall has as its primary function the prevention of admission to hospital or facilitation of discharge from hospital through a rapid, co-ordinated response and by operating 7 days a week. The service specification outlines the main aims of the provision, the service to be provided and the connections to other services in the community.
Under this procurement, the Contractor will be required to actively participate and support the achievement of social benefits to the Sandwell community providing value for money on a whole life basis in terms of generating benefits to society and the economy whilst minimising the impact to the environment of Sandwell (Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012).
Tenderers should note that the Council has a set bed rate for the Service, which can be found in the Invitation To Tender (ITT) documentation. The duration of the contract will be from 15 January 2024 to 31 March 2025, with no option to extend.
The Council intends to use an evaluation model based solely on quality for this service. The criteria, on which the tender will be evaluated, inclusive of weightings attached to each question, are included in the ITT documentation.
The Contract Value is estimated to be £598,670.90.
The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the ITT and other related documents. In Order To View and Submit a Tender, you will be required to` Opt-In`. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the `Guidance for Suppliers` section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810.
Closing date: 6 November 2023 at 13:00hrs
More information
Links
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- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
- Additional information on how to apply for this contract
Additional text
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The Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell wishes to appoint one (1) Contractor to provide ten (10) Enhanced Assessment Nursing Beds within a care home which is registered with the Care Quality Commission and is located within the borough of Sandwell.
The successful Contractor will be expected to accept referrals for people with dementia and non-weight bearing care needs, as well as general nursing needs. The Enhanced Assessment Beds Service overall has as its primary function the prevention of admission to hospital or facilitation of discharge from hospital through a rapid, co-ordinated response and by operating 7 days a week. The service specification outlines the main aims of the provision, the service to be provided and the connections to other services in the community.
Under this procurement, the Contractor will be required to actively participate and support the achievement of social benefits to the Sandwell community providing value for money on a whole life basis in terms of generating benefits to society and the economy whilst minimising the impact to the environment of Sandwell (Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012).
Tenderers should note that the Council has a set bed rate for the Service, which can be found in the Invitation To Tender (ITT) documentation. The duration of the contract will be from 15 January 2024 to 31 March 2025, with no option to extend.
The Council intends to use an evaluation model based solely on quality for this service. The criteria, on which the tender will be evaluated, inclusive of weightings attached to each question, are included in the ITT documentation.
The Contract Value is estimated to be £598,670.90.
The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the ITT and other related documents. In Order To View and Submit a Tender, you will be required to` Opt-In`. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the `Guidance for Suppliers` section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810.
Closing date: 6 November 2023 at 13:00hrs
Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
About the buyer
Contact name
Rupi Deo
Address
PO Box 15888
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 9EN
United Kingdom
Telephone
0121 569 3727
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