System operational · UK tenders
Awarded
9ccadb35-8085-4526-ae8a-46c966650f27 · award

Nursing Care Block Beds Tender

LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN

Estimated Value

£1 – £28,500,000

Deadline

21 January 2018

Published

13 December 2017

Type

services

LondonGBOther - Single Stage Procurement with an Element of Negotiation under the light touch regimeCPV: 85144100CPV: 85310000
CategoryHealth & social care

Overview

The London Borough of Camden is seeking to award up to five (5) block contracts for the provision of up to 100 Nursing beds from a selection of providers under the "Light Touch" regime in line with Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Please see Instruction to Tenderers for additional information.

The procurement procedure will be a one-stage process, with an element of negotiation. The detailed procedure for award is set out in the Instructions.

The London Borough of Camden ('the Authority') is seeking to award up to five (5) block contracts for the provision of up to 100 Nursing beds from a selection of providers in and around the borough under a block contract arrangement. Your offer of beds can include beds occupied by Camden residents under an existing contractual arrangement.

Eligibility & compliance

Providers must be able to offer a minimum of 20 beds.

Regulations cited

  • Public Contracts Regulations 2015

Submission

Suppliers will be given an opportunity to discuss their initial submission as part of the procurement process before submitting their final tender response.

Contact & helpdesk

Please use the EU Supply Messaging Service to contact the council regarding this tender.

Additional details

If there are different offers of more than 20 beds, there might be an instance where one provider is awarded a contract of less than 20 beds in order for the Council to secure the 100 units required. In this instance, the price per bed will be agreed at the award stage.

The location of the nursing care home should not exceed a journey time of 45 minutes (one way by any means of transport) with moderate traffic, as defined by Google Maps, from the following postcode N1C 4AG to the Care Home being offered. The provision must offer permanent beds, at a rate no high than the price stated in the Form of Tender.

There is a need to maintain good value nursing provisions for existing Camden clients in the short to medium term whilst attempting to secure flexibility in the longer term to manage future trends. Full details of the service requirements are set out in the Specification.

Please see the Instruction to Tenderers for information regarding where the service must be located. This opportunity will follow the "Light Touch" regime for 'Social and Other Specific Services' in line with Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Please see Instruction to Tenderers for additional information. The procurement procedure will be a one-stage process, with an element of negotiation.

Suppliers will be given an opportunity to discuss their initial submission as part of the procurement process before submitting their final tender response. The detailed procedure for award is set out in the Instructions.

The Invitation to Tender (ITT), Contract terms and conditions, Form of Tender, Specification and Pricing Schedule and other supporting information will be included in the tender pack on EU Supply for Tenderers to complete. After the deadline for returned electronic submissions has expired, the evaluation process of the submission will be undertaken.

Suppliers who are successful from the Selection stage will be invited into the award Additional information: Please long on to or register with EU Supply to access all documents needed to submit a tender. EU Supply can be accessed at https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK

AI AnalysisMembers

Requirements, key tasks and tips for reading this tender — included with Tendarix membership.

Create free account

£4.99/month after a 7-day free trial. Cancel anytime before it ends and you pay nothing.

Likely incumbents

Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.

5 found
  1. 1

    Single Homeless Project

    2 contracts wonlatest 12 Mar 2026CH 1741926

    £1m

    total awarded

  2. 2

    Hartwig Care

    2 contracts wonlatest 9 Apr 2025CH 03872270

    £13m

    total awarded

  3. 3

    Rather Home Care

    2 contracts wonlatest 9 Apr 2025CH 14574427

    £13m

    total awarded

  4. 4

    Focus Care Link

    2 contracts wonlatest 9 Apr 2025CH 04037768

    £13m

    total awarded

  5. 5

    Forest Healthcare Limited

    1 contract wonlatest 24 Jul 2025CH 02937242

    £10m

    total awarded

Single Homeless Project is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.

Search for tenders
SponsoredEst. 2010
Gladstone & Co AccountantsTax advisers · East Ham, London

Before you bid, buyers check

two years of filed accountsyour financial standingturnover vs contract valueyour Companies House recordcash flow for 30-day termscredit scores and ratios

Annual accountsCash-flow forecastsManagement accountsCorporation taxVAT & MTDPayroll & RTIBookkeepingCompany formationSelf-assessmentVirtual FDHMRC enquiriesAuto-enrolmentProperty & landlord taxCharity SORP accounts
Get bid-ready — free 30-min call

Actions

Start free trialto open notice

Create an account and start a 7-day free trial to open the buyer’s own notice and tender documents, plus fit scoring and the Bid Writer. Then £4.99/month — cancel anytime.

Open Bid Writer
Built by · Digital studioEst. 2022
Unique
Evolution®

Independent software, web & cloud studio. We design, build and grow digital products that quietly outlast their category.

Web DesignSoftware DevelopmentSEO ServicesPromotion
Visit Unique Evolution

How to Apply

Step-by-step submission guide

Closed

Submission Portal

Contracts Finder

Visit
1

Open the original notice

Click the button below to view this tender on Contracts Finder

2

Find the submission method

Look for "How to apply" section — most tenders link to an eSourcing platform (e.g. In-Tend, ProContract, Jaggaer)

3

Create an account

Register on the eSourcing platform for free — you'll need a company email and DUNS number

4

Download tender documents

Download the ITT (Invitation to Tender), specification, pricing schedule, and any templates

5

Submit your response

Upload completed documents through the portal before the deadline — late bids are automatically rejected

Most buyers do NOT accept email submissions. You must submit through their eSourcing platform. Check the notice for the exact link.

Buyer Profile

London Borough of Camden
Typepublic body
Total tenders222
Total spend£2,890,425,967
View buyer profile

Key Dates

Published

13 December 2017

Submission deadline

21 January 2018

Notice type

award

Source

contracts finder

Similar

Related Tenders

L
Open
ocds-h6vhtk-0782d0 · tender

Public health pharmacy pseudo-dynamic purchasing system (PDPS) round 9

London Borough of Newham
servicesLondon

This notice is in relation to the publish of the onboarding round of the Public Health Pharmacy Pseudo-Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) (Round 9). The service specification set out

£On request
⏱ 1 Feb 2027
Posted · 4d ago113d to apply →
L
Open
ocds-h6vhtk-078284 · tender

Healthy lives dynamic purchasing vehicle - category 4 round 13 - onboarding

London Borough of Newham
servicesLondon

This is an opening of the Onboarding Round 13 for Category 4 - Addressing resource inequality Rounds will open and close throughout the lifetime of the Healthy Lives Dynamic Purcha

£On request
⏱ 4 Nov 2026
Posted · 4d ago24d to apply →
L
Open
ocds-h6vhtk-078282 · tender

Healthy lives dynamic purchasing vehicle - category 3 round 14 - onboarding

London Borough of Newham
servicesLondon

This is an opening of the Onboarding Round 14 for Category 3 - Community projects for health and wellbeing Rounds will open and close throughout the lifetime of the Healthy Lives D

£On request
⏱ 4 Nov 2026
Posted · 4d ago24d to apply →
L
Open
ocds-h6vhtk-078281 · tender

Healthy lives dynamic purchasing vehicle - category 2 round 14 - onboarding

London Borough of Newham
servicesLondon

This is an opening of the Onboarding Round 14 for Category 2 - Specialist all-age weight management and movement service Rounds will open and close throughout the lifetime of the H

£On request
⏱ 4 Nov 2026
Posted · 4d ago24d to apply →