Dementia Nursing Home Design and Build

The Royal Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames (The Council) seeks to contract with a suitably experienced construction partner to design and build an 80 bed dementia nursing home in the Kingston.

The Council's overall business objectives for the project are :

• i.to assure an adequate supply of good quality nursing care for older people with higher acuity support needs.
• ii.to develop a commercially viable nursing care business blending income from public funds with income from people who fund their own care.

The Council will own the home and lease the building to a newly formed Local Authority Trading Company which will operate the home and provide all services.

The Council will be the contracting body for this contract (Design and Build).

The Council proposes to enter into one contract with the successful Tenderer (Service Provider) for a maximum period of 3 years. The Council may at its discretion extend the Contract for a further period, of up to 2 years.