Block Residential, Nursing and Extra Care Services in Buckinghamshire

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    "name": "Buckinghamshire Council"
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  "date": "2025-02-21T11:38:11Z",
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        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "locality": "Aylesbury",
        "postalCode": "HP20 1UA",
        "streetAddress": "Walton Street Offices"
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      "contactPoint": {
        "email": "helen.bold@buckinghamshire.gov.uk",
        "name": "Helen Bold"
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        "url": "https://www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/"
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      "endDate": "2035-12-07T23:59:59Z",
      "startDate": "2025-12-08T00:00:00Z"
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    "datePublished": "2025-02-21T11:38:11Z",
    "description": "Buckinghamshire Council is seeking a single provider to deliver care and support into four residential establishments in Buckinghamshire through a block contract \r\n\r\n1.\tThe Croft Care Home is a 60-bed residential Establishment. Included within the block contract are 25 residential and 27 Residential Dementia beds. The remaining 8 beds are available for the Provider to use at their discretion.\r\n2.\tThe Chestnuts Care Home is a 64-bed residential Establishment. Included within the block are 16 residential and 27 residential dementia beds and 12 Extra care beds. Willowmead Court is a 12-unit extra care facility attached to the Care Home. The remaining 21 beds are available for the Provider to use at their discretion.\r\n3.\tHazlemere Lodge care home is a 64-bed residential Establishment with nursing. Included within the block Agreement are 32 Nursing beds, 16 residential beds and 12 Extra Care beds. St James Court is a 12 unit extra care facility attached to the care home. The remaining 16 beds are available for the Provider to use at their discretion.\r\n4.\tSwan House care home is a 32-bed residential Establishment. Included within the block are 10 residential and 8 residential dementia beds and 12 extra care beds. Swan Court is the 12-unit Extra Care facility attached to the Care Home. The remaining 14 beds are available for the Provider to use at their discretion.\r\n \r\nProviders must be registered \twith the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The Provider must have a good track record and be rated by CQC as \u0027Good\u0027 or above in 50% of their registered service portfolio or be registered as \u0027Good\u0027 or above if they only have one other service. \r\n\r\nThere will be a lease between the Registered Landlord and the successful Provider.\r\n\r\nThe Council is of the opinion that TUPE may apply.\r\n\r\nThe Contract will start on 8th December 2025 for a period of 10 years.  There is an option to extend the contract for a further period of up to three years (36 months).\r\n\r\nAdditional information: \r\nThe Council is conducting the procurement under Section 7 Regulations 74-76 Social and other Specific Services under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015). A restricted procedure is being used.\r\n\r\nThis tender aim is to provide the full tender documentation suite for the week commencing 10th March 2025 on the Councils portal www.supplybucksbusiness.org.uk\r\n\r\nPlease note that this will allow bidders 4 weeks to review, ask clarification questions and submit their Selection Questionnaire submission by 7th April 2025.\r\n\r\nIf there are any further delays in making the full tender documentation available we will, in due course, delay the SQ submission deadline accordingly to ensure that bidders have sufficient time to allow them to review, ask clarifications and submit their SQs.",
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    "title": "Block Residential, Nursing and Extra Care Services in Buckinghamshire"
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