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title: "Provision of Home Support - Immediate Response Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03593f"
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buyer: "BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Home Support - Immediate Response Service

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03593f

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## Summary

The Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is currently conducting a tender for the 'Provision of Home Support - Immediate Response Service', a project aimed at delivering temporary and short-term care to prevent hospital admissions. This initiative falls under the health and social work services category, with a total value of £338,052. The contract period is set to commence on 1st November 2022 and will conclude on 31st October 2023, with options for two extensions of 12 months. The tender's submission deadline is 2nd September 2022, and the procurement is being carried out through an open procedure.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in home support and healthcare services. Companies that can provide flexible care services and quick responses to support hospital discharges are particularly well-suited to participate. Given the emphasis on avoiding hospital admissions and providing short-term reablement, businesses with experience in delivering such responsive care services will likely find this contract a beneficial avenue for expansion and growth.

## Notice

The Council is looking to commission the Home Support Immediate Response Service. This service provides temporary and short-term care and reablement support that prevents either hospital admissions or the need for long term care packages.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council is looking to commission the Home Support Immediate Response Service. This service provides temporary and short-term care and reablement support that prevents either hospital admissions or the need for long term care packages. The service will provide additional, flexible capacity to help people to go home from hospital as soon as they are ready; and to support the Council and NHS partners to smooth temporary fluctuations in the supply and demand of home support services. The Council will pay for a block payment for home support hours delivered. The block payment will comprise of 100 hours per week but may be extended at the Commissioner's discretion subject to demand and other relevant factors. The service will: - Facilitate timely hospital discharges, providing suitable temporary and short-term care packages. - Meet the needs of people requiring home support to live independently including short term reablement support. - Help avoid admission into hospital. - Help people move to long-term service provider quickly and with minimal disruption to their support plan and daily routines. The Contract will start on 01/11/2022 and end on 31/10//2023 with options to extend for 2 further periods of 12 months.

Renewal: The Contract has the option to extend for 2 further periods of 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021529-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2022 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £338,052 |
| Lots value | £338,052 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85110000 - Hospital and related services
- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2022 at 10:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021529-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=50864&B=UK
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103835
- https://www.barnsley.gov.uk

## Provenance

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