Awarded contract

Hospital Discharge, Home Straight, Handyperson and Better Care services

  • Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-005401

Published 19 February 2024, 2:37pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Town Hall

Tunbridge Wells

TN1 1RS

Contact

Miss Louisa Coley

Email

louisa.coley@tunbridgewells.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1892526121

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ46 - West Kent

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.tunbridgewells.gov.uk

Buyer's address

http://www.tunbridgewells.gov.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

Hospital Discharge, Home Straight, Handyperson and Better Care services

Reference number

DN692252

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (“the Council”) is conducting a tender exercise with and

on behalf of its partner authorities, Sevenoaks District Council and Tonbridge and Malling

Borough Council, to award a number of contracts for the provision of Hospital Discharge,

Home Straight and Handyperson services. These include:

Lot 1. Hospital Discharge Service – All partners

Lot 2. Handyperson Service – Tunbridge Wells Borough Council only

Lot 3. Handyperson Service – Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council only

Lot 4. Home Straight Co-ordinator Service – Tunbridge Wells Borough Council only

Lot 5. Home Straight Co-ordinator Service – Sevenoaks District Council only

Lot 6. Better Care Fund Co-ordinator - Sevenoaks District Council only

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

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

Lowest offer: £1,000,000 / Highest offer: £2,000,000 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ46 - West Kent

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 1. Hospital Discharge Service – All partners

The purpose of the service is to provide practical support to help patients with a housing related issue to leave hospital and go home in a safe and timely manner, and to deliver interventions to prevent hospital admission or readmission. The service works closely with NHS colleagues within the hospital discharge teams at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust.

The service is open to anyone who is being discharged from hospital and has a housing related issue, or who is at risk of an unplanned admission or re-admission, where there is an unresolved housing issue affecting their wellbeing or has the potential to cause a stay in hospital.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 20

Cost criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ46 - West Kent

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 2. Handyperson Service – Tunbridge Wells Borough Council only

The purpose of the role is to provide a minor household repairs and small works service to a high standard, respecting the customer’s privacy and their property. The role will work alongside the Hospital Discharge service (see Lot 1) and the Home Straight service (see Lot 4).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 20

Cost criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ46 - West Kent

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 3. Handyperson Service – Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council only

The purpose of the role is to provide a minor household repairs and small works service to a high standard, respecting the customer’s privacy and their property. The role will work alongside the Hospital Discharge service (see Lot 1) and the Home Straight services (see Lots 4 and 5).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 20

Cost criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ46 - West Kent

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 4. Home Straight Co-ordinator Service – Tunbridge Wells Borough Council only

The purpose of the role is to work with and engage the customer to work towards de-cluttering their home, working with partner agencies and services, and achieve long term change, respecting customer individuality and maintain dignity and confidentiality at all times.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 20

Cost criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ46 - West Kent

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 5. Home Straight Co-ordinator Service – Sevenoaks District Council only

The purpose of the role is to work with and engage the customer to work towards de-cluttering their home, working with partner agencies and services, and achieve long term change, respecting customer individuality and maintain dignity and confidentiality at all times.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 20

Cost criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ46 - West Kent

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 6. Better Care Fund Co-ordinator - Sevenoaks District Council only

The purpose of this role is to provide support to the Council’s Private Sector Housing with the administration of disabled facility grants including carrying out home visits. In addition, the role will liaise with Health and Housing Coordinators based within three acute sites and provide support across any other initiatives funded by the Better Care Fund.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 20

Cost criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-028794


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 February 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Peabody Trust

Albion House, 20 Queen Elizabeth Street

London

SE1 2RJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ46 - West Kent
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Lowest offer: £1,000,000 / Highest offer: £2,000,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 February 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Peabody Trust

Albion House, 20 Queen Elizabeth Street

London

SE1 2RJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ46 - West Kent
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Lowest offer: £1,000,000 / Highest offer: £2,000,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

3

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 February 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Peabody Trust

Albion House, 20 Queen Elizabeth Street

London

SE1 2RJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ46 - West Kent
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Lowest offer: £1,000,000 / Highest offer: £2,000,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

4

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 February 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Peabody Trust

Albion House, 20 Queen Elizabeth Street

London

SE1 2RJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ46 - West Kent
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Lowest offer: £1,000,000 / Highest offer: £2,000,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

5

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 February 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Peabody Trust

Albion House, 20 Queen Elizabeth Street

London

SE1 2RJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ46 - West Kent
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Lowest offer: £1,000,000 / Highest offer: £2,000,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

6

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 February 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Peabody Trust

Albion House, 20 Queen Elizabeth Street

London

SE1 2RJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ46 - West Kent
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Lowest offer: £1,000,000 / Highest offer: £2,000,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Mid Kent Legal

Town Hall

Tunbridge Wells

TN1 1RS

Country

United Kingdom