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title: "NHS Calderdale & Greater Huddersfield CCGs: Seamless Home from Hospital Service"
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# NHS Calderdale & Greater Huddersfield CCGs: Seamless Home from Hospital Service

Buyer: NHS CALDERDALE CCG  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11e6ed31-0a2e-4c76-b5d9-0a4f61637961

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## Summary

The NHS Calderdale and Greater Huddersfield Clinical Commissioning Groups are engaged in the award stage of the procurement process for the "Seamless Home from Hospital Service". This healthcare service aims to support vulnerable patients in the Calderdale and Greater Huddersfield areas, primarily focusing on reducing avoidable hospital admissions and ensuring safe discharges. The contract, valued at £1,580,480 and estimated to commence on 1 April 2021, has been awarded to Calderdale Community Transport Limited, with the service expected to operate until 31 March 2024. The procurement method used for this process was an open procedure, following the relevant regulations for health services within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those that specialise in patient transport, home support services, and social care. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations may find this project particularly aligned with their capabilities, given the focus on providing essential care and safety for vulnerable adults. Companies that can demonstrate experience in transport logistics, home care coordination, and working with healthcare settings would be well-positioned to benefit from engaging with this contract.

## Notice

NHS Calderdale and Greater Huddersfield Clinical Commissioning Groups invite providers who are suitably qualified and experienced healthcare service providers including third sector organisations, social enterprise and other providers to provide a 'Seamless Home from Hospital' (SHFH) service to people from the Calderdale and Greater Huddersfield areas. The SHFH provides a service to individuals to avoid admission, and those being discharged: * The service to patients avoiding admission is offered as part of the Integrated Admission Avoidance service, in conjunction with the Hospital Avoidance Teams (HAT). These patients will have presented at A&E at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust (CHFT). Clinical staff will have determined no clinical reason to admit the person to an inpatient ward but the patient is frail or vulnerable and needs additional support to ensure their safety and wellbeing to return home. * Patients being discharged will have been inpatients at CHFT or an associated Intermediate Care facility. Patients will be medically fit for discharge however may be frail or vulnerable and need additional support to ensure their safety and well-being going home. The service will contribute to the delivery of Calderdale and Greater Huddersfield CCG's objectives of promoting health and well-being, and commissioning and providing the best possible care for patients. The aims of the service are to contribute to a reduction in avoidable hospital admissions and delayed transfers of care. Avoidable admissions include admissions from A&E for non-clinical reasons and readmissions after discharge. Days/Hours of Operation: On weekdays the SHFH booking line is available 9am-7pm, offering transport from hospital 10am-8pm and support at home 10:30am-9pm. On weekends and bank holidays the SHFH booking line is available 11am-6pm, offering transport from hospital 11am-6pm and support at home 11am-6pm. Referral Criteria and sources: * The service shall be made available to frail and vulnerable adults (16 years plus) resident/registered with a GP in Calderdale and Greater Huddersfield CCG areas. * Referrals will be accepted from any discharge coordinator, clinician or support staff acting on behalf of a clinician, HAT team member or hospital social worker based at CRH, HRI or Intermediate Care. * Patients will be collected from any location at CRH, HRI or Intermediate Care. Additional information: It is anticipated that this tender will open on the 1 September 2020. If you would like to submit a tender for this service, please express your interest by registering on the NHS Sourcing e-procurement portal website www.nhssourcing.co.uk, reference itt_5187 Once registered potential providers will be able to complete their submission. The CCG reserves the right to withdraw this notice or to amend anticipated timelines.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/376c4390-9989-4470-9112-6250f602e096 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | 6 Dec 2019 |
| Award date | 7 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,580,480 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,580,480 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS CALDERDALE CCG |
| Locality | HALIFAX |
| Post town | Halifax |
| Postcode | HX3 5AX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |
| Local authority | Calderdale |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Halifax |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CALDERDALE COMMUNITY TRANSPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2021 at 15:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/376c4390-9989-4470-9112-6250f602e096
- 28 Aug 2020 at 07:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41d81ce6-083c-4c2c-8d36-53ffcd61caad
- 21 Nov 2019 at 16:26 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9541ab98-d314-4291-b454-b705d730b3db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/376c4390-9989-4470-9112-6250f602e096
  10th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41d81ce6-083c-4c2c-8d36-53ffcd61caad
  28th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9541ab98-d314-4291-b454-b705d730b3db
  21st November 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4af3fcd0-a351-4f30-addb-541e92ddb2f1
  Seamless Home from Hospital Service Specification
- http://www.nhssourcing.co.uk
  NHSSourcing

## Notice URLs

- https://www.calderdaleccg.nhs.uk/

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