Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Nursing Care Beds - Healthcare Management Trust
Authority: London Borough of Bromley (Local council)
The Council proposes to enter into block contract arrangements with incumbent provider - HMT (Coloma Court) for the provision of 5 nursing care home beds, converting existing spot arrangements into block provision. The contracts will support the placement of adults requiring both short-term and long-term care, including Discharge to Assess (D2A), respite care and longer-term nursing and residential placements, enabling the Council to discharge its statutory duty under the Care Act 2014.
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Council proposes to enter into block contract arrangements with incumbent provider - HMT (Coloma Court) for the provision of 5 nursing care home beds, converting existing spot arrangements into block provision. The contracts will support the placement of adults requiring both short-term and long-term care, including Discharge to Assess (D2A), respite care and longer-term nursing and residential placements, enabling the Council to discharge its statutory duty under the Care Act 2014. The proposed block contract will ensure service continuity, operational efficiency and better meet current and anticipated demand for Nursing Care.
Please also refer to the UK2 Preliminary Market Engagement Notice Procurement Identifier reference: ocds-h6vhtk-06af60.
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The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedCommercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Management TrustProvision of Nursing & Residential Care Beds - The Healthcare Management Trust2 Jan 2027 – 2 Jan 2028 · up to 2 Jan 2030Extensions: The extensions will be applied at the sole discretion of the Council following a review of the service, the supplier maintaining a CQC registration of Good or above and availability of funding. | £1,893,000 | — | Standstill |
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 13 Nov 2026, 09:42 GMT
- Last source update
- 13 Nov 2026, 09:42 GMT
- Authority reference
DN818446- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-107826- Latest notice
- Transparency notice (UK5)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07bb34Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
The supplier responded to a market engagement event and expressed an interest in supplying the service.
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 13 Nov 2026- Transparency notice published13 Nov 2026, 09:42 GMTUK5
- Contract signature expected1 Dec 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Healthcare Management TrustAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender