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# Home from Hospital Discharge Services

Buyer: KETTERING GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3cf97ec8-d6e2-4852-aa08-2864b00b521a

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## Summary

The Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is procuring Home from Hospital Discharge Services through a selective tendering process, with a budget of £1,600,000. This contract is set to support service users and their carers during the discharge period from hospitals in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The tender period for this opportunity closes on 12th July 2021, with the contract scheduled to commence on 9th January 2022 and run until 8th January 2024. The main industry category for this procurement is Administrative healthcare services.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their business. Companies that specialise in healthcare support services, patient care logistics, or community health initiatives would be well-suited to compete. Participating in this tender may enable businesses to establish long-term relationships with the NHS, enhancing their market presence within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: II.1.4 Instead of: 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. Read: 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. You will need to go on to the Delta e-tendering portal https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/index.html and use this access code 2MS229D4Z3 to view the documents. Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9ec2adb-ff1d-4e31-b241-846d47784af4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2022 - 8 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KETTERING GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | KETTERING |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN15 5JG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Ise |
| Westminster constituency | Kettering |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2021 at 13:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9ec2adb-ff1d-4e31-b241-846d47784af4
- 9 Jun 2021 at 16:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9ec2adb-ff1d-4e31-b241-846d47784af4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9ec2adb-ff1d-4e31-b241-846d47784af4
  14th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=601183869
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/index.html

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