North Yorkshire Council is establishing a closed framework for the provision of Bed-Based Intermediate Care Services. The framework will have a maximum duration of 4 years (2 years with the option to extend for an additional 12 months and then a further 12 months). The framework will be established under the Light Touch Regime. The framework will be divided into 4 geographical Lots and there will be a maximum of 3 providers appointed to each Lot. Further details are included within the tender documentation. The service must be able to support people with complex life circumstances and specialist care needs, including, but not limited to dementia, mental health, delirium, learning disability and autism. This may include people undergoing an assessment for Continuing Healthcare. Providers must be registered with CQC and have an inspection rating of 'Requires Improvement' or above. The value awarded under each contract within this notice has been reported as £0, as the breakdown of value for each provider is not known. The maximum value of each Lot is as follows: Lot 1 - Harrogate and Rural £1,500,000 Lot 2 - Scarborough and Whitby £4,125,000 Lot 3 - Hambleton and Richmondshire £2,250,000 The revised maximum framework value is £7,875,000 as a contract was not awarded for Lot 4 - Vale of York.