Awarded contract

KMCAS-155 Designated Accommodation Beds

  • Kirklees Council

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-001229

Published 21 January 2021, 11:54am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Kirklees Council

High Street

HUDDERSFIELD

HD1 2NF

Contact

Emma Hanley

Email

emma.hanley@kirklees.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1484221000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.kirklees.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.yortender.co.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

KMCAS-155 Designated Accommodation Beds

Reference number

KMCAS-155

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Local Authorities have been instructed by the DHSC to deliver a designation scheme, with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), of premises for people leaving hospital who have tested positive for Covid-19 and are transferring to a care home. This is to be set up in an effort to keep patients discharged from hospitals from

spreading the virus more widely.

Local Authorities and CCG's were instructed to identify sufficient designated accommodation to meet current and future demand over Winter in their local area and notify CQC of the details of these facilities as soon as possible and ideally by 16 October 2020.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £121,160

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees
Main site or place of performance

Astley Grange Care Home

Woodhouse Hall Road

Woodhouse Hill

Huddersfield

HD2 1DJ

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Expressions of Interest were invited by the Council, on 16 October 2020, from Care Home Providers that were willing to become a 'Designated Accommodation'. Following receipt of EOI's the Council followed the requirements of the Negotiated Procedure without Prior Publication procedure Reg 32(2)(c).

The anticipated commencement date for this Contract is 8 February 2021. The expiry date for the Contract is 31 March 2021, with the option to extend for a further period, or for successive periods, up to 2 years from the actual Contract commencement date.

The estimated value of the services to be awarded is approximately £121,160.00 over the maximum Contract period of 2 years (the estimated cost of the initial 8 week contract is £9,320.00).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority

Explanation:

Local Authorities were instructed by the DHSC, on 12 October 2020, to deliver a designation scheme, with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), of premises for people leaving hospital who have tested positive for Covid-19 and are transferring to a care home. This is to be set up in an effort to keep patients discharged from hospitals from spreading the virus more widely. LA's were instructed to commence identifying and notifying CQC of local

designated accommodation and to work with CQC to assure their compliance with the Infection Prevention Control (IPC) protocol. Local Authorities have been instructed to identify sufficient designated accommodation to meet current and future demand over Winter in their local area, and notify CQC of the details of these facilities as soon as possible and ideally by 16 October 2020.

Expressions of Interest were invited by the Council, on 16 October 2020, from Care Home Providers that were willing to become a 'Designated Accommodation'. Following receipt of EOI's the Council followed the requirements of the Negotiated Procedure without Prior Publication procedure Reg 32(2)(c), to negotiate terms and ensure there was sufficient designated accommodation in the Borough of Kirklees.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

KMCAS-155

Lot No

3

Title

Astley Grange Care Home

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 January 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Mulberry Care Homes Ltd

18 Lawrence Road

Huddersfield

HD1 4LY

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £121,160


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales

N/A

Country

United Kingdom