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title: "Rapid Discharge Service NE"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2239214e-9501-4383-9289-3d509a040b03"
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buyer: "HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Rapid Discharge Service NE

Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2239214e-9501-4383-9289-3d509a040b03

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Rapid Discharge Service NE" was initiated by Hampshire County Council, focusing on health and social work services within the South East region of England. This procurement was executed through a direct method as a single tender action below the threshold, with a total contract value of £62,400. The procurement stage is now complete, and the contract period commenced on 20th April 2020, concluding on 19th October 2020. The deadline for tender submissions was 19th April 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), looking to expand their service offerings in the healthcare sector. Entities experienced in providing domiciliary care and capable of managing support for individuals discharged from hospitals, including those with Covid-19, would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in such services can enhance a business's portfolio and reputation within the public procurement landscape, especially during challenging health crises.

## Notice

The Domiciliary Care Rapid Discharge Service is a Covid-19 response short-term service put in place to support the timely discharge of service users who may have an eligible Care Act need or need support with discharge from a Hospital setting to their own home. The service will be used where a long-term package of care is likely to be needed. All service users discharged into this service will be followed up by a Hampshire County Council member of staff. Individuals discharged into this service may be Covid-19 positive and there is an expectation that the service provider will accept these individuals into this service. The Service Provider is expected to manage this need appropriately and in line with NHSE guidelines.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99531bc3-eedc-4d73-8647-b67832a32215 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 19 Apr 2020 - 19 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,400 |
| 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 | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WINCHESTER |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO23 8ZB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Winchester |
| Electoral ward | St Michael |
| Westminster constituency | Winchester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOODWILL AND HOPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2020 at 19:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99531bc3-eedc-4d73-8647-b67832a32215

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99531bc3-eedc-4d73-8647-b67832a32215
  22nd October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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