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title: "Home from Hospital Discharge Services"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED"
published: "2021-11-01"
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# Home from Hospital Discharge Services

Buyer: BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd790484-e376-4163-bdcf-afc1d5ccd2e4

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## Summary

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, represented by BIP Solutions Limited, is conducting a competitive procurement process for "Home from Hospital Discharge Services". This initiative falls within the administrative healthcare services category and is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method is selective, using a restricted procedure due to its above-threshold value. The tender period is set to conclude on 12th July 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 9th January 2022 and continue until 8th January 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the healthcare service sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in patient support and care services. Companies capable of providing comprehensive support for patients transitioning from hospital to home would be well-suited to compete, aligning with the goals of improving patient flow and tackling bed shortages in the healthcare system.

## Notice

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/46a6bc68-87a3-493e-90f8-c27980aa4fef |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 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 | Not specified |
| 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 | BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED |
| 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

- 1 Nov 2021 at 10:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46a6bc68-87a3-493e-90f8-c27980aa4fef

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46a6bc68-87a3-493e-90f8-c27980aa4fef
  1st November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=639216283
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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