Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bf4-ff26-7327-a554-73b596975df3/care-home-short-stay-beds-pilot closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Care Home Short Stay Beds Pilot [Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit](https://tendernation.io/buyers/midlands-and-lancashire-commissioning-support-unit) Estimated value Not stated Published 13 Oct 2016 Deadline Closed 18 Oct 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire CCGs are looking to commission the following on a 2 year pilot basis: - Up to 35 Short Stay General Nursing beds in a single location - Up to 15 Short Stay EMI Nursing beds in a single location The Contracts for both services will run from 1st November 2016 – 31st October 2018. The aim of this service is to provide a Short Stay facility to allow the discharge of patients meeting specific clinical criteria (see below) into a safe, high quality care environment where an agreed care plan, including expected length of stay, will be followed. Additional information: North Staffordshire Clinical Commissioning Group and Stoke on Trent Clinical Commissioning Group invite established Care Home providers in the Staffordshire region to express an interest being a part of a pilot scheme to provide a service as per the attached description. If interested please submit your proposal no later than Tuesday 18th October 2016 direct to Any service commissioneed will be subject to NHS Terms and Conditions. North Staffordshire CCG and Stoke on Trent CCG does not guarantee any volume of referrals to the selected Provider(s) ## CPV classification Health and social work services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/509a5599-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/midlands-and-lancashire-commissioning-support-unit) [Sector More Health and social work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work) ## More tenders like this [COV - Coventry Advice Services Grant 2027 · Coventry City Council · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-5d51-728e-9c2e-b0d3c880bc14/cov-coventry-advice-services-grant-2027) [Gastroenterologist services – Tähystystutkimukset (colonoskopia ja gastroskopia) SOITE · Sansia Oy · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0b15-7339-9939-1b14de6c3eb3/finland-gastroenterologist-services-tahystystutkimukset-colonoskopia-ja-gas) [Social services – Garantie d'activité départementale · Departement de L'aude - CD11 · 22 days left · 10 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-21a4-7316-9f81-3a2021a97638/france-social-services-garantie-dactivite-departementale) [Health and social work services – DOA.2610.3.2026. Świadczenie usług opiekuńczych na rzecz mieszkanców Legnicy · Gmina Legnica · 14 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-6631-72be-8950-1447bd5131bd/poland-health-and-social-work-services-doa261032026-swiadczenie-uslug-op) [Ambulance services – Contratación de servicios de transporte sanitario terrestre mediante ambulancias Clase A Tipo B y Tipo C para las zonas de La Gomera, El Hierro, La Palma, Fuerteventura y Lanzarote. · Gerencia de Gestión de Servicios para la Salud y Seguridad en Canarias, S.A. · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-ced3-712b-ad8d-dc313d6b63e4/spain-ambulance-services-contratacion-de-servicios-de-transporte-sanitario-t) [Social work services with accommodation – servizio DI gestione DI DUE comunità alloggio DI BASE PER persone CON patologia psichiatrica seguite DAL DSM dell’azienda ULSS 8 berica · Azienda ULSS n. 8 Berica · 39 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-94d4-735d-bc39-2d8b65976651/italy-social-work-services-with-accommodation-servizio-di-gestione-di-due-co)