Tender

Homecare Bridging Service

MEDWAY COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Oct 2018 at 12:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Homecare Bridging Service" is being conducted by Medway Council in collaboration with NHS Medway Clinical Commissioning Group. This initiative falls under the health services category and aims to improve the efficiency of patient discharge from Medway Maritime Hospital located in Chatham, United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the active stage of the open procurement method and will remain open until the deadline of 25th October 2018. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 3rd December 2018 and will continue until 31st March 2019. The total budget for this service is set at £99,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in the delivery of essential health services. Companies specializing in domiciliary care, patient management, or related sectors would be particularly well-suited to apply, as the initiative seeks to explore innovative methods to enhance patient flow and improve overall care outcomes during the transition of patients to long-term care. Interested businesses should ensure they register on the Kent Business Portal to access all relevant tender documents.

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Notice Title

Homecare Bridging Service

Notice Description

Medway Council and NHS Medway Clinical Commissioning Group are seeking to procure a high quality, effective service to improve the speed of patient discharge from Medway Maritime Hospital (Medway Foundation Trust). Commissioners want to pilot a Homecare Bridging Service that provides domiciliary care to patients in their own home whilst a long term care provider is sought. The pilot is intended to explore how improved outcomes can be achieved by better patient flow. Additional information: Providers not previously registered on the Kent Business Portal should register at www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk as all tender documents are accessible via the portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a057e0d8-7b29-4326-b417-ebde14db9b35
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8836419-1a53-47b2-bb59-534cdd5ed6bd
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Dec 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 1-6 months
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
MEDWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHATHAM
Postcode
ME4 4TR
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Medway
Electoral Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Westminster Constituency
Rochester and Strood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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