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title: "Rapid Response and Resettlement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0324f1"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE"
published: "2022-07-11"
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# Rapid Response and Resettlement

Buyer: NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0324f1

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## Summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGG&C) is conducting a procurement process titled "Rapid Response and Resettlement," aimed at providing outpatient care services specifically for older patients. This open tender is at the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 22 April 2022 at 13:00 BST. The contract will focus on the delivery of a Managed Transport Service to safely transport elderly individuals from medical facilities to their homes and assist them post-discharge. The total estimated value of the contract is £1,220,000, and the service is expected to operate within the Glasgow region (UKM82).

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the transport and care sectors to expand their services. Companies that specialise in patient transport, elderly care, or community support services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The successful bidder will need to demonstrate reliable transport capabilities along with knowledge of care practices for vulnerable populations. Given the emphasis on reducing hospital readmissions, this contract aligns perfectly with businesses that are equipped to provide comprehensive support for older adults post-discharge.

## Notice

NHSGG&C seek an organisation that will provide a service of -collecting older people over the age of 60 years of age (or with identified vulnerabilities), who do not require to be admitted to hospital, from accident and emergency departments, discharge lounges and specific wards, and safely transporting them home. There may also be circumstances where the patient meets the criteria, where a transfer to an alternative care setting such as care or residential home is appropriate. - assisting the older person into their home and helping them to settle, ensuring their basic needs (with the exception of personal care) are met. - contacting the person the next day to offer any additional short-term practical support. - signposting the individual to statutory or third sector services to support ongoing needs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The main scope of this procurement is to provide a Managed Transport Service for older patients returning home from Assessment Units, Assessment Wards and Emergency Departments and resettling them in their home. This initiative aims to reduce the number of hospital readmissions by providing adequate home support. The overall objective of the Contract is to provide NHSGG&C with a service to transport patients in a safe, timely, efficient and economic manner. Availability, punctuality and reliability of the services are essential in this contract

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018849-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 May 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,220,000 |
| Lots value | £244,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £732,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active, Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 0SF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Dennistoun |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85112200 - Outpatient care services

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2022 at 07:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018849-2022
- 23 Mar 2022 at 11:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007836-2022
- 22 Mar 2022 at 15:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007767-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhsggc.org.uk/about-us/procurement/
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000687811
- https://inwo.spso.org.uk/national-whistleblowing-%20standards
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10722

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