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Home from Hospital Discharge Services

KETTERING GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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29 Oct 2021 at 15:15

Summary of the contracting process

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has initiated a competitive procurement process for the provision of Home from Hospital discharge services, aimed at supporting service users and their carers during the discharge process. The procurement is classified under administrative healthcare services and is currently in the cancelled stage, having been announced on 29 October 2021. The services were intended to be mobilised from 9 January 2022 in North Northamptonshire (Region UKF25). The method used for this procurement is a selective procedure, based on the legal basis set out in CELEX Regulation 32014L0024.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in healthcare support services. Businesses with expertise in healthcare delivery, patient transportation, and community support initiatives would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The service aims to enhance patient independence and facilitate smoother transitions from hospital to home, making it an attractive prospect for providers committed to improving healthcare outcomes in the community.

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Notice Title

Home from Hospital Discharge Services

Notice Description

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (the "Authority") is issuing an SQ in connection with the competitive procurement of Home from Hospital discharge services. The purpose of the service is to support Service Users and their carers in the period leading up to hospital discharge and during the first 3 weeks following hospital discharge. This supports the Reason to Reside and Home First principles and will help to reduce bed shortages within secondary care through improved patient flow.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of the service is to support Service Users and their carers in the period leading up to hospital discharge and during the first 3 weeks following hospital discharge. This supports the Reason to Reside and Home First principles and will help to reduce bed shortages within secondary care through improved patient flow. Scope of Activity *The Provider will mobilise the services covered from 24.00 hours on 9 January 2022 with a clear strategy of up scaling to deliver on all the service requirements within a mutually agreed time . *The service will aim to support independence in older adults, encouraging community support and wellbeing in both in the community and in hospital. The service provider must have a strong model and framework to support this. * The service will assist patients to get home with a settling in service and use of a wheelchair friendly minibus to transport patients home. This will run 7 days per week and support a mutually agreed minimum number of patients home per day/week. *The service will work in partnership with internal and external services in order to support a reduction in the use of simple care packages by signposting to community services for Hospital to Home schemes. *The service will have appropriately trained and qualified staff to drive the minibus 7 days per week. The provider must have a PSV licence for the operation of any vehicles. *There is a requirement within the proposal for a manager to be on site at Kettering General Hospital. A deputy is to be clearly identified to cover in their absence. The manager will have a visible presence and will manage all relevant staff, any recruitment required, rosters including annual leave etc and performance management when required. The Team will be given a base from which to work within the Discharge offices with access to any relevant IT systems and phones. The manager will drive change as required and integrate the service into Kettering General Hospital by forming successful professional working relationships with key stakeholders. *There will be monthly operational meetings with the Head of Discharge and quarterly review meetings to review performance against the

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f1cb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027229-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KETTERING GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Alison McKenzie
Contact Email
alison.mckenzie4@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1536493406

Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN15 5JG
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF25 North Northamptonshire

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Ise
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

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