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title: "Home from Hospital (Hospital Discharge Service)"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Home from Hospital (Hospital Discharge Service)

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7f1e899-346c-440e-82fe-f78ee0230c42

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Home from Hospital (Hospital Discharge Service)" contract, initiated by Staffordshire County Council, aims to provide essential health and social work services in North Staffordshire, excluding Stoke on Trent. This contract, awarded on 31st March 2022, has a total value of £114,000 and is set to operate from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2023. The procurement method used for this contract was a direct award, and it is classified under the CPV code 85000000, indicating its focus on health and social work services. The relevant delivery area for the service is the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in public service delivery. Businesses specialising in health and social services, particularly those with experience in hospital discharge processes, would be well-suited to compete. As the service involves an estimated 441 referrals, companies capable of providing efficient and effective solutions for hospital discharges can leverage this contract for growth in the public sector market.

## Notice

Provision of a hospital discharge service in North Staffordshire (Excluding Stoke on Trent). The hospitals are University Hospitals North Midlands NHS Trust and County Hospital, Stafford. There will be an estimated 441 referrals made to the service. The Service is to run from 1st April 2022 - 31st March 2023

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15f3a19c-f77e-47f3-b862-2230204a15cc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - LTR Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £114,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £114,000 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HONEYCOMB GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 20 May 2022 at 12:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15f3a19c-f77e-47f3-b862-2230204a15cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15f3a19c-f77e-47f3-b862-2230204a15cc
  20th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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