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title: "Contracted Patient Home Support"
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buyer: "BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Contracted Patient Home Support

Buyer: BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a467657-fe50-4f85-94ff-c4ea6aab2d5a

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## Summary

The Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is currently conducting a procurement process for "Contracted Patient Home Support" services, with a total contract value of £700,000. This initiative falls under the industry category of home medical treatment services and encompasses a range of support needs in Berkshire West, including night sitting services and flexible care packages for home-based intermediate care. The award status of this tender is active, with the contract period starting on 16 March 2020 and set to conclude on 15 March 2023. The procurement method employed is a selective restricted procedure, streamlining the application process for qualified suppliers.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in healthcare services, particularly those offering home support and medical treatments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), would be well-placed to compete, leveraging their flexibility and specialised service offerings to meet the needs set forth by the Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Companies capable of delivering high-quality patient care and those looking to expand their market presence in the healthcare sector could find this tender beneficial for business growth.

## Notice

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has a requirement for contracted patient home support. This will include: a. Night Sitting in Berkshire West BHFT Localities (which includes Reading, Wokingham and West Berkshire). Night sitting is normally between 22:00 and 07:00 and is required 7 days a week. b. Care packages for patients receiving home based intermediate care across Berkshire West. The majority of care packages will be required for patients within the Newbury and surrounding area. In addition however we are looking for a small level of additional flexibility to cover care packages in the wider Berkshire West area - including in Reading and Wokingham. It is predicted that no more than 10% of care capacity will be requested outside the Newbury locality area. Care packages are normally between the hours of 08:00 and 22:00 and are required 7 days a week.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c781135-e7b6-4329-9501-69bb5596d321 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2020 - 15 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £700,000 |
| 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 | BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BRACKNELL |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG12 1BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East |
| Local authority | Bracknell Forest |
| Electoral ward | Town Centre & The Parks |
| Westminster constituency | Bracknell |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CSN CARE GROUP LIMITED T/A CAREWATCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85141210 - Home medical treatment services

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2020 at 10:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c781135-e7b6-4329-9501-69bb5596d321
- 19 Sep 2019 at 11:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeb219ec-f971-4f1a-92ce-55cbe35416c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c781135-e7b6-4329-9501-69bb5596d321
  29th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeb219ec-f971-4f1a-92ce-55cbe35416c1
  19th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/bhft/web/login.shtml
  Bravo e-sourcing portal

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