Tender

Home With Support (East Kent)

KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

07 Jun 2019 at 17:23

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is currently seeking tenders for the "Home With Support" service in the South East region of the United Kingdom. This procurement is underway under the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation and Light Touch Regime, with the closing date for tender submissions set for midday on 28th June 2019. The contract, valued at £2,000,000, is expected to commence on 19th August 2019 and will run until 31st March 2020, with options for two 12-month extensions. The service focuses on supporting the discharge of patients from acute hospital settings and is split into seven distinct lots based on geographical areas.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care and rehabilitation services, particularly those capable of providing short-term support for patients transitioning from hospital to home. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as they are well-suited to meet the identified care needs of patients. Providers able to work collaboratively with existing healthcare teams will find this tender particularly appealing, enhancing their competitive edge in the growing health and social care market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Home With Support (East Kent)

Notice Description

Kent Community NHS Health Foundation Trust (KCHFT) is seeking tenders from suitable experienced providers who can deliver a Home with Support Service. The Home with Support Service supports the discharge of patients who have been assessed in the Acute as safe to go home by receiving a further assessment of need, rehabilitation and a period of recovery at home and develop a plan of care and onward referral if required. This service is an extension of the KCHFT Rapid Transfer of Care Service, and will work in collaboration with Rapid Response, Acute Response Team, Rehabilitation teams to support patients with complex need to be transferred home from either the Accident and Emergency Dept. (Front Door) or Wards (Back Door) from an Acute Hospital or from a KCHFT Community Hospital bed. Short term support may also be required for patients who may need a period of additional care to enable them to remain at home and avoid a hospital admission. KCHFT is looking to work with social care providers to support the identified care needs as part of the discharge plan of care for the patient. The initial delivery model, per block, consists of a volume of hours. Blocks will be 'single handed' for the months June through October and 'double handed' November through May' unless otherwise directed. The Contract will run until the end of March 2020, unless terminated in accordance with the Terms and Conditions. There are two options to extend the Contract Term by 12 months (March 2021) and a further 12 months (March 2022). Expressions of interest will only be accepted via the Trust Procurement Portal. KCHFT is undertaking this Procurement activity under the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation and Light Touch Regime. Indicative Procurement Timetable: Event Anticipated Date Closing Date and Time for Tender Submissions Midday Friday 28th June 2019 Tender Evaluation Period Monday 8th July - 29th July 2019 (Including any need for negotiation) Contract Award Monday 5th August 2019 Mobilisation Monday 19th August 19 - Monday 2nd September 19 Contract Commencement Date Monday 19th August 2019 Lots The service is split into seven Lots: * South Kent Coast North * South Kent Coast South * Canterbury & Coastal North * Canterbury & Coastal South * Ashford North * Ashford South * Thanet

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d1deaea6-27e3-4161-8514-88fae006fa68
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5533db4f-e228-4d07-9f7f-349145a52ea8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN25 4AZ
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Goat Lees
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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