Official UK procurement notice
Home Transition Bed Service - Winter Pressures
Authority: North Tyneside Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNorth Tyneside Council are seeking a supplier for their Home Transition Bed Service which is a time limited pilot providing 10 short-term residential care home beds within North Tyneside.
The service will enable safe and timely discharge from hospital, increase system flow and reduce the risk of people waiting for care in inappropriate hospital settings, including corridors, during periods of winter pressure. The initial service period may be extended by the Authority for up to a further four months.
The service is being procured under the Light Touch Regime under the Procurement Act 2023 - Below Threshold.
Value is £161, 780
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£161,780
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (6)
- Delivering the seven day Home Transition Model: 20%
- Multidisciplinary Working and System Integration: 20%
- Workforce, Leadership and Recovery Focused Practice: 15%
- Mobilisation and Management of 10 North Tyneside Beds: 15%
- Quality, Safety and Risk Management: 15%
- Performance Management, Reporting and Continuous Improvement: 15%
Published award criteria (6)
- Delivering the seven day Home Transition Model
- Multidisciplinary Working and System Integration
- Workforce, Leadership and Recovery Focused Practice
- Mobilisation and Management of 10 North Tyneside Beds
- Quality, Safety and Risk Management
- Performance Management, Reporting and Continuous Improvement
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 18 Oct 2026, 20:57 BST
- Last source update
- 18 Oct 2026, 20:57 BST
- Authority reference
OPEN-PR-16102026144307775- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-098242- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078a3cFind a Tender
- Reserved participation area
- K02000001
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 23 Oct 2026, 09:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 21 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Reference number: OPEN-PR-16102026144307775
Timeline
18 Oct 2026 → 1 Nov 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published9 days ago18 Oct 2026, 20:57 BST
- Clarification questions by5 days ago21 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
- Submission deadline4 days ago23 Oct 2026, 09:00 BST
- Today27 Oct 2026
- Contract startsin 4 days1 Nov 2026
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published18 Oct 2026, 20:57 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender