Pathway 2 Beds in Gloucester Care Homes (Nursing Care Direct Award Direct Award)

Description

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking to procure Pathway 2 Beds within CQC registered nursing care homes located in Gloucester. These beds will support people who no longer require acute hospital care but need short term, outcome focused nursing support before returning home. The Council is seeking high quality nursing care provision delivered within established care homes that can demonstrate strong clinical oversight, safe staffing levels, and effective multidisciplinary working to support timely discharge pathways, along with their own or commissioned therapy (OT and/or Physio) and a dedicated GP to support the beds. Due to not all beds been taken in the first tender a direct award switch to was issued. Here is the original notice UK4: Tender notice Total value including VAT: £2,600,000 Contract location: UKK13 - Gloucestershire Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-014301 Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-06107f Published 17 February 2026, 1:08pm

Key facts

Procedure

Direct award

Lots

1

Contact

cdpactivitylog@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Contract period

14 Dec 2026 → 13 Dec 2028

Value incl. VAT

£680k

Category

services

Awarded suppliers

• WOTTON RISE NURSING HOME LIMITED · GB-COH-05333944 · UKK13, GB

Ground given for limiting competition

The buyer’s own stated reason for awarding without open competition, as published. Their assertion, not a finding.

UK4: Tender notice Total value including VAT: £2,600,000 Contract location: UKK13 - Gloucestershire Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-014301 Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-06107f Published 17 February 2026, 1:08pm