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Somewhere Else To Assess (S2A)

Awarded to Agincare Homes (North) Ltd, Akari Care Limited, HC-One Limited +3 more

Sheffield City Council(buyer)

Published
Published 1 May 2025
Deadline
Closed 30 May 2025

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Overview

Sheffield City Council awarded a contract for the Somewhere Else To Assess (S2A) service to six providers: Agincare Homes (North) Ltd, Akari Care Limited, HC-One Limited, Palmsrow Healthcare, Sheffcare Ltd, and Silver Healthcare Ltd on 10 July 2025 for a total value of £17.4 million. The service provides 40 block assessment pathway beds for individuals discharged from hospital who cannot return home and for those requiring safe accommodation during care needs assessment, with an additional framework for spot purchase beds above the 40-bed allocation, delivered in partnership with Sheffield ICB.

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Lots (2)

  • Lot 1: Somewhere Else To Assess (S2A) Block

    The intention of the contract is to provide 33 block Somewhere Else To Assess Pathway beds working in partnership with the Sheffield ICB (Integrated Care Board). This notice is an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of PSR. The lifetime value of this procurement is £2,922,502. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

    £5,570,210Won by Agincare Homes (North) LtdWon by Akari Care LimitedWon by HC-One LimitedWon by Sheffcare LtdWon by Silver Healthcare Ltd
  • Lot 2: Somewhere Else To Assess (S2A) Framework

    The intention of the Framework is to provide spot purchase Somewhere Else To Assess Pathway beds working in partnership with the Sheffield ICB (Integrated Care Board). This notice is an intention to award a framework agreement under the competitive process of PSR. The lifetime value of this procurement is £2,410,800. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

    £2,410,800Won by Sheffcare LtdWon by Silver Healthcare LtdWon by Agincare Homes (North) LtdWon by Akari Care LimitedWon by HC-One LimitedWon by Palmsrow Healthcare

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£7,981,010
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
1 May 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Residential health facilities servicesResidential nursing care services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£17,387,302
Award date
10 July 2025
Contract period
— → 24 June 2028
Winners
  • Agincare Homes (North) Ltd
  • Akari Care Limited
  • HC-One Limited
  • Palmsrow Healthcare
  • Sheffcare Ltd
  • Silver Healthcare Ltd

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  1. Contract

    11 July 2025

  2. Contract Notice

    1 May 2025

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