Tender

Provision of Hospital Aftercare Service - North and Central Lancashire

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Dec 2017 at 13:26

Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council is seeking proposals for the provision of a Hospital Aftercare Service in North and Central Lancashire. This tender, titled "Provision of Hospital Aftercare Service - North and Central Lancashire", falls within the health and social work services industry category (CPV code 85000000). The procurement is currently in the active tender stage and is conducted through an open procedure, inviting tender submissions until 9 January 2018. The service will commence on 1 May 2018 and is expected to conclude on 30 April 2020, with a total budget of £587,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social services, particularly those that focus on aftercare or patient support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as this is a suitable area for innovative service providers who can demonstrate capability in supporting hospital discharges and reducing readmission rates. Companies with experience in logistical support, in-home care, or community services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Provision of Hospital Aftercare Service - North and Central Lancashire

Notice Description

Lancashire County Council is looking for an organisation/s to provide a Hospital Aftercare Servcie. This service will offer low level support for those people who are able to be discharged from hospital, but it is felt that they would benefit from some assistance on returning home. The main objectives of the service are to: * Support hospital discharges * Reduce pressure on Social Services * Reduce instances of re-admission to hospital The Service will operate across two Tiers: Tier 1 - Take Home and Settle Tier 2 - Time limited service for up to 3 hours direct support that includes transport home and offers low level support with the intention of helping an individual settle back into their own home. Please see the Tender documents for further details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/738a74ef-f588-4c72-98c4-ccc1cd4b49f0
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£587,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Debbie Readfern
Contact Email
debbie.readfern@lancashire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

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