Published date: 25 May 2018

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: 22 June 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Medical practice services - 85121000

Location of contract

WS2 7JL

Value of contract

£605,000

Procurement reference

tender_169549/666598

Published date

25 May 2018

Closing date

22 June 2018

Contract start date

1 October 2018

Contract end date

30 September 2020

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

In respect of this invitation to tender the objective of the exercise will be to commission an enhanced primary care support service for nursing homes in Walsall with dedicated cover delivering proactive care, however, each respective GP will retain overall responsibility for the patient.
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk

Nursing homes may be contracted throughout the year to provide additional beds for specialised care for patients on a short term basis (normally 2 - 6 week). If the nursing home has contracts for these specialised care beds then they will also be included in the enhanced service provision.

The additional beds may include, but not be limited to the following:

Diversionary beds

Step up / Step down beds

ICT / Re-enablement / Palliative Care beds

Continuous Healthcare beds

Discharge to Assess / Treat beds.


About the buyer

Contact name

Tender ref 21321

Address

Jubilee House, Bloxwich Lane
Walsall
WS2 7JL
England

Email

walsallccg.contracts@nhs.net