Dynamic Purchasing System: Older Adults (65+) Residential & Nursing Placements
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The Council of the London Borough of Ealing (“the Council” or “Ealing”) invites you to apply to join a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of placements for Older Adults (65+) in Residential and Nursing homes.<br/>The DPS will be in place for an initial period of 4 (four) years, and will commence in<br/>September 2024, with the option to extend, for an additional 2+2 years (4+2+2).<br/>The purpose of this procurement is to establish a DPS for the provision of placements for Older Adults (65+) in Residential and Nursing Homes.<br/>• Bed categories : Residential; Residential Dementia; Nursing Standard; Nursing Dementia.<br/>Care categories: Older adults with care and support needs ; Older Adults with dementia care and support needs; Older Adults with End-of-Life care and supported needs<br/>• The service must be located within the geographical location of London boroughs of Brent, Ealing, Harrow, Hammersmith & Fulham, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Westminster, and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.<br/>• The DPS is limited to NWL services as commissioners have a statutory duty to promote a local marketplace, furthermore the needs of our clients dictate a commissioning footprint within the NWL ICB parameters.<br/>The DPS is designed in the spirit of the “Light Touch regime” for Schedule 3 Contracts uses<br/>the “flexibilities” permitted within the regime to establish an e-procurement system<br/>based on dynamic purchase system principles as set out in the Public Contracts<br/>Regulations 2015.
The DPS will be open to all the local authorities listed or referred to<br/>in the Tender Notice for the establishment of this DPS and who enter into an Access<br/>Agreement with Ealing (“the Contracting Authorities”)<br/>To access this opportunity please register at https://ealinglbc-atamis.my.site.com/login.
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What the notice asks for
Care categories: Older adults with care
Care categories: Older adults with care and support needs ; Older Adults with dementia care and support needs; Older Adults with End-of-Life care and supported needs.
The service must be located within
The service must be located within the geographical location of London boroughs of Brent, Ealing, Harrow, Hammersmith & Fulham, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Westminster, and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
If you have any issues please contact
If you have any issues please contact Atamis TM Support Desk via support@atamis.co.uk or telephone 029 2279 0052.
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Dynamic Purchasing System: Older Adults (65+) Residential & Nursing Placements
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- Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
- Show at bidSocial value commitments
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