Awarded contract

Pathway 2 Care Home Beds

Details

Value
£286,203
Topic
Residential nursing care services
Published
19 February 2024

Tender description

Urgent circumstances provision was applied in line with the regulations due to increasing additional unpredicted demand and activity within the urgent care system, which is over and above predicted modelling and the commissioned services' capacity. The contract is for specialist dementia care home beds to discharge patients from 10th January 2024. The additonal beds were required to be available same and next day onwards to support hospital flow within to enable the best outcome for patients who are medically fit to be discharged from hospital and for patients who require admission to hospital. The provider has previously held an EAB bed contract and has been through assurance processes and can be safely stood up within required timeframes (same and next day) Lot 1: Urgent circumstances provision was applied in line with the regulations due to increasing additional unpredicted demand and activity within the urgent care system, which is over and above predicted modelling and the commissioned services' capacity. The contract is for specialist dementia care home beds to discharge patients from 10th January 2024. The additonal beds were required to be available same and next day onwards to support hospital flow within to enable the best outcome for patients who are medically fit to be discharged from hospital and for patients who require admission to hospital. The provider has previously held an EAB bed contract and has been through assurance processes and can be safely stood up within required timeframes (same and next day)

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date10 January 2024
  2. Completed: Award published19 February 2024
    Current notice

About the buyer

NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board commissions health and care services across Birmingham and Solihull, and buys through its own Procurement Collaborative. The Procurement Collaborative oversees procurement decisions across the wider Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care System. Corporate functions such as procurement are also delivered under contract by a local Commissioning Support Unit and an NHS trust. Delivery partners, including those for the WorkWell programme, are chosen through open procurement processes. Supplier contracts carry a social value weighting of 20%, double the NHS's national minimum.

UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.

Over the past 5 years, most of NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board's contract awards have been in health and social work and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 85144100 · Residential nursing care services

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