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These needs can stem from physical disabilities, chronic medical conditions, mental health issues, or developmental disabilities that require round-the-clock care and supervision.\nNursing Care provides support for individuals with complex medical needs or chronic health conditions that require regular or continuous medical oversight, within nursing homes. Nursing homes are often more clinical in nature, equipped with medical facilities to cater to high-level care needs, while still offering some social and recreational activities and will be able to manage intricate medical, physical, psychological, and social factors. It\nrequires specialised knowledge, critical thinking, and coordination across disciplines to ensure optimal patient outcomes.\nThe framework also welcome care homes that provide highly specialised and complex care for individuals with severe cognitive impairment and/or complex mental health needs and/or bariatric care requirements and/or behaviours that challenge, beyond the\nrequirements of Residential High or Nursing High Needs Care.", "status": "active", "value": { "amountGross": 500000000, "amount": 500000000, "currency": "GBP" }, "awardCriteria": { "weightingDescription": "Please go to Supplying the Southwest portal and search for opportunity DN832691 for further details.", "criteria": [ { "type": "quality", "name": "Conditions of Participation", "description": "Please go to Supplying the Southwest portal and search for opportunity DN832691 for further details." }, { "type": "quality", "name": "Policies", "description": "Please go to Supplying the Southwest portal and search for opportunity DN832691 for further details." } ] }, "suitability": { "sme": true, "vcse": true }, "contractPeriod": { "startDate": "2027-01-06T00:00:00Z", "endDate": "2030-12-31T23:59:59Z", "maxExtentDate": "2035-12-31T23:59:59Z" }, "hasRenewal": true, "renewal": { "description": "Original framework contract is 5 years, available extensions are 3 + 2 years" }, "hasOptions": true, "options": { "description": "The Authority reserves the right, during the term of the contract, to procure additional services from the appointed Provider(s) where required to meet changing operational, demographic, legislative, or strategic needs.\nThese options may include:\nAdditional purchases of care home placements, including increases in the volume of placements commissioned under the contract.\nService expansion, including the addition of care home capacity, specialist provision, new service user cohorts, or services delivered within additional geographical areas.\nContract variations to reflect changes in legislation, statutory guidance, commissioning requirements, funding arrangements, performance measures, reporting requirements, or service specifications.\nChanges arising from Local Government Reorganisation (LGR), including changes to commissioning arrangements, governance structures, participating authorities, service boundaries, contract management arrangements, or service delivery requirements.\nThese options may be exercised where there is an identified service need, available funding, and satisfactory provider performance. 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