# Interim Block Contracts for Nursing Home Care Beds

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Oxfordshire County Council](/buyers/oxfordshire-county-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £580,000
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Planned start: 30 May 2016
- Planned end: 6 March 2017
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d6c8f164-286f-4769-9daf-303eb70a4dda-95346
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d9225ec-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The Council requires a block contract for interim beds in nursing homes that can be used to provide short term placements to facilitate hospital discharge \(acute and community\)\. The interim beds are for people who are medically fit to be discharged and who require a permanent care home placement\. Oxfordshire County Council wishes to procure 18 interim beds for a 40 week period starting from 30th May 2016\. The Council acknowledges that there may need to be phasing in of the interim beds but that should occur over a short period of time\. Additional information: Full details are contained in the procurement documentation available on the e-tender system at https://sebp\.due-north\.com/\. The Closing date for tenders will be midday on 20st May 2016\. All tenders must be submitted via the e-tender portal\. There is no facility for submission by any other method Please try to upload your response onto the e-tender portal well in advance of the deadline to prevent last minute technical difficulties\. You can amend your submission at any time prior to the closing date and time\. Any queries about the tender documents, process or contract terms must be made via the Messaging functionality on the e-tender portal prior to the closing date\. This will enable the query to be passed to the relevant OCC department\. Responses will be shared with all providers where these have any material relevance to the ITT\. Oxfordshire

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6c8f164-286f-4769-9daf-303eb70a4dda-95346)