Scope
Description
This procurement seeks to enter into additional block purchasing agreements that will offer additional and fixed capacity for Older Persons transitional and nursing care. By securing such capacity the Council will be in a stronger position to be able to manage increasing demand within existing financial and market-based constraints.
Transitional and Nursing Beds will provide various levels of support to Older Persons who require a period of further assessment to determine their longer-term needs with the focus being on returning home. This will be achieved in partnership between Council and the Provider.
The service will provide early intervention, assessment, support and care planning for the Individual and will work with the Individual and the Care Home staff to help achieve their identified goals and outcomes.
Total value (estimated)
- £1,035,081 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 8 August 2025 to 31 July 2026
- 11 months, 24 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Contract locations
- UKF3 - Lincolnshire
Submission
Tender submission deadline
30 June 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Transitional and Nursing Beds in Lincolnshire - DN775295
The procurement will be run on ProContract.
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
28 July 2025
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 3 - Understanding of Requirement and Implementation | Quality | 50% |
| Stage 2 - Setting Location | Quality | 20% |
| Stage 4 - Flexibility of Provision including Acceptability and Availability | Quality | 10% |
| Stage 5 - Provider Bed Offer | Quality | 10% |
| Stage 1 - Quality Threshold Questions | Quality | 10% |
Other information
Applicable trade agreements
- Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
- Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Reduced tendering period
Yes
Light touch contract - no minimum
Contracting authority
Lincolnshire County Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGRB-3736-CHZN
County Offices, Newland
Lincoln
LN1 1YL
United Kingdom
Contact name: Mr Jawid Hassani
Email: jawid.hassani@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Website: https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk
Region: UKF30 - Lincolnshire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government