Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Lincolnshire County Council
County Offices, Newland
Lincoln
LN1 1YL
Contact
Mrs Catherine Kinnaird
catherine.kinnaird@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 7881039097
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKF3 - Lincolnshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk
Buyer's address
https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://procontract.due-north.com
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local Agency/Office
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Health and Social Care
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Active Recovery Beds
Reference number
DN636871
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Active Recovery Bed describes a pathway for a facility where people are ready to be discharged from hospital but are not ready to return to their former home or level of independence. They may require time, support, care and potentially therapies to enable them to be rehabilitated and reabled to move to being supported on a longer term basis at home.
The Council are looking to commission 60 Active Recovery Beds across Lincolnshire, initially for a limited duration to 31st March 2023.
It is expected that the Council will fund the beds on a block purchase basis, i.e., the Provider will be paid the set fee per bed per week whether the bed is occupied or empty.
Residents will receive intensive support to maximise their level of independence during a maximum stay of 4 weeks.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF3 - Lincolnshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This contract is planned for the period 1st December 2022 – 31st May 2023. Lincolnshire
County Council wishes to commission a total of 60 Active Recovery Beds in registered
nursing homes /residential care homes across the county. It is expected that there will be 20
Active Recovery Beds in each of the geographic areas East, South and West.
The Council expects to contract with more than one provider to meet the volume of 60 beds,
however there will be a minimum number of beds required per home.
The Service Provider’s staff will be required to work closely with external therapists and
other professionals to follow specific care plans for each individual which will aim to enable
the person to develop their independence with a view to returning home.
The service is for all individuals who require an Active Recovery Bed, these will include High
Dependency, Physical Disability, Learning Disability, Dementia Placements, Challenging
Behaviours and Bariatric Placements. Service Providers must be able to provide the Service
for all of these categories of care.
This procurement is being undertaken in accordance with the Light Touch Regime, Chapter 3, Regulations 74-76 of the PCR 2015.
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £900,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract or the framework agreement
End date
31 March 2023
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
Full information can be found at https://procontract.due-north.com
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Form of procedure
Open procedure
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest
Date
30 November 2022
Local time
1:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English