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title: "HDD-OJEULT-52753 Provision of Stroke Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03f7ac"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP"
published: "2024-04-12"
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# HDD-OJEULT-52753 Provision of Stroke Support Services

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03f7ac

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership has completed a procurement process to award a contract for the provision of Stroke Support Services. The service aims to assist adults diagnosed with a stroke by providing information, advice, and emotional support, post-hospital discharge. The procurement, categorised under health and social work services, was for a third sector provider to deliver these services. The contract was awarded to The Stroke Association in February 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for third sector providers in the health and social work services industry to offer vital support services to stroke survivors and their families. Businesses well-suited to compete for such contracts are those with experience in delivering post-hospital discharge support services, including information provision, advice, and emotional support. Given the focus on stroke prevention and education, organisations with expertise in relevant health programmes and awareness campaigns may also find this tender suitable for business growth.

## Notice

HDUHB is looking to commission a third sector provider(s) to deliver a range of activities/services which support adults diagnosed with a stroke, their family and carers with high quality information, advice, and emotional support. This service will be required post a patients discharge from hospital. The purpose of these activities is to facilitate a smooth transition from hospital to home and ensure stroke survivors and carers feel supported on returning home. People who have had a stroke may need to receive support in a timely way to help them with their psychological and emotional wellbeing.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

HDUHB is looking to commission a third sector provider(s) to deliver a range of activities/services which support adults diagnosed with a stroke, their family and carers with high quality information, advice, and emotional support. This service will be required post a patients discharge from hospital. The purpose of these activities is to facilitate a smooth transition from hospital to home and ensure stroke survivors and carers feel supported on returning home. People who have had a stroke may need to receive support in a timely way to help them with their psychological and emotional wellbeing. Once people have returned home their needs and circumstances continue to change. People may need support to adjust their lifestyles to reduce the chance of another stroke, to return to work or to cope with altered roles and relationships and the emotional and psychological impact of stroke. Other needs, including those of carers and family members, are also likely to change as people learn to deal with stroke related disabilities. The service aims and objectives will be as follows. To support all adults diagnosed with a stroke, their family and carers with high quality information, advice, and emotional support To provide flexible, support to adults and their families and carers whose communication is affected by stroke, following their discharge from the acute health setting. To establish and facilitate social opportunities, befriending, awareness events, and provide peer support opportunities for carers and stroke survivors. To provide important stroke prevention and education information to people affected by stroke / TIA, their families, and the general public. For example, patient information leaflets and relevant signposting to publicised material. Discuss the risk factors for stroke with the client and family, encouraging them to make appropriate lifestyle changes to reduce the risk of further stroke. To liaise with stroke multi-disciplinary teams (including attending MDT meetings) and act as an advocate to influence the care plans for the stroke survivor and their family. Liaise with GP surgeries/clusters regarding Stroke Association campaigns e.g., Act First (Atrial Fibrillation awareness), FAST.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further two (2) years in annual intervals

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011942-2024 |
| 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 | 12 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,378 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £376,548 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP |
| Locality | JOBSWELL ROAD |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA31 3BB |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL42 South West Wales |
| Local authority | Carmarthenshire |
| Electoral ward | Carmarthen Town West |
| Westminster constituency | Caerfyrddin |
| Delivery location | TLL14 South West Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE STROKE ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2024 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011942-2024
- 29 Aug 2023 at 13:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025327-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.htm
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

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