Tender

Provision of an Enhanced Assessment Beds Service

  • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-012290

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02b774

Published 2 June 2021, 12:39pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street

Oldbury

B69 3DB

Contact

Emily Cox

Email

contracts_team@sandwell.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG37 - Sandwell

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

http://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

http://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

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

Provision of an Enhanced Assessment Beds Service

Reference number

ASC096

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Sandwell Council wishes to appoint multiple Contractor(s) to provide an Enhanced Assessment Nursing Beds Service within care homes that are registered with the Care Quality Commission and are located within the borough of Sandwell. There are various Lots available to tender for, of which further information can be found in the ITT. The Enhanced Assessment Beds Service 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 specifications outline the main aims of the provisions, the services to be provided within the contract and the connections to other services in the community.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £4,824,044.4

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Enhanced Assessment Beds Service: Nursing and Dementia Nursing

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85144100 - Residential nursing care services
  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
  • 85300000 - Social work and related services
  • 85310000 - Social work services
  • 85320000 - Social services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG37 - Sandwell

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Please refer to ITT documentation.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £2,739,726.5

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 October 2021

End date

30 September 2023

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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.2.14) Additional information

The contract will be in place for 12 months from 1st October 2021 to 30th September 2022, with the option to extend to 30th September 2023, with agreement.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Enhanced Assessment Beds Service: Nursing and Dementia Nursing – non weight bearing beds only

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
  • 85144100 - Residential nursing care services
  • 85310000 - Social work services
  • 85300000 - Social work and related services
  • 85320000 - Social services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG37 - Sandwell

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Please see ITT documentation.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £156,555.8

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 October 2021

End date

30 September 2023

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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.2.14) Additional information

The contract will run from 1st October 2021 to 30th September 2022 with the option to extend to 30th September 2023, with agreement.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Enhanced Assessment Beds Service: Residential and Dementia Residential

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85144100 - Residential nursing care services
  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
  • 85300000 - Social work and related services
  • 85310000 - Social work services
  • 85320000 - Social services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG37 - Sandwell

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Please see ITT documentation.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £745,300.8

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 October 2021

End date

30 September 2023

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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.2.14) Additional information

The contract will run from 1st October 2021 to 30th September 2022 with the option to extend to 30th September 2023, with agreement.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Enhanced Assessment Beds Service: Step Up Nursing and Step Up Dementia Nursing

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85144100 - Residential nursing care services
  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
  • 85300000 - Social work and related services
  • 85310000 - Social work services
  • 85320000 - Social services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG37 - Sandwell

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Please see ITT documentation.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £391,389.5

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 October 2021

End date

30 September 2023

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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.2.14) Additional information

The contract will run from 1st October 2021 to 30th September 2022 with the option to extend to 30th September 2023, with agreement.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Enhanced Assessment Beds Service: Complex Dementia Nursing

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85144100 - Residential nursing care services
  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
  • 85310000 - Social work services
  • 85300000 - Social work and related services
  • 85320000 - Social services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG37 - Sandwell

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Please see ITT documentation.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £791,071.8

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 October 2021

End date

30 September 2023

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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.2.14) Additional information

The contract will run from 1st October 2021 to 30th September 2022 with the option to extend to 30th September 2023, with agreement.


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Please refer to ITT documentation.

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria

Please refer to ITT documentation.

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

Please refer to ITT documentation.

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria

Please refer to ITT documentation.

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

Please refer to ITT documentation.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 10

In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:

Not Applicable

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

30 June 2021

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

30 June 2021

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

six.3) Additional information

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.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court of England

Royal Courts of Justice the Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom