--- title: "Carers Community Outreach Discharge Support Service" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04039e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04039e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04039e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04039e.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NWSSP" published: "2024-01-31" --- # Carers Community Outreach Discharge Support Service Buyer: NWSSP Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04039e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04039e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04039e.json) ## Summary The Hywel Dda University Health Board, acting on behalf of the Regional Partnership Board, has awarded contracts for the provision of the Carers Community Outreach Discharge Support Service. The service aims to support unpaid carers of all ages within the Hywel Dda area, ensuring their needs are considered during discharge planning and transfer of care. Contracts have been awarded for the Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, and Pembrokeshire lots, with active suppliers listed for each. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure, with a particular focus on health and social work services. The latest award was signed on 31st January 2024. This tender presents business growth opportunities for organisations specializing in health and social work services, particularly those experienced in supporting unpaid carers in hospital discharge planning and post-care in the community. Businesses that can offer information, advice, and assistance to carers to manage the impact of caring on health and well-being are well-suited to compete. With contracts active across multiple lots within the Hywel Dda footprint, suppliers have the chance to collaborate with the service to improve carers’ overall experience and support system. Key dates include the tender period ending on 31st October 2023 and bid opening scheduled for the same day. ## Notice Hywel Dda University Health Board ("HDUHB") receive an annual grant funding from Welsh Government and, since 2022-23, the criteria for use of the funding has been allocated to support unpaid carers, where the person they care for is admitted to, or discharged from, hospital. The funding received is currently allocated on a non-recurrent basis and from time to time the Welsh Government priority for use of the funding changes. Hywel Dda University Health Board commissions the Carers Community Outreach Discharge Support Service on behalf of the Regional Partnership Board. The priority is to ensure unpaid carers of all ages within the Hywel Dda footprint are supported and able to participate in the patient's discharge planning and the health and well-being needs of the carer are considered prior to, and post discharge, when care is provided back in the community. The Service will work collaboratively alongside the Carers (Hospital) Discharge Support Service ("CHDSS") and local Carers information and advice services in the Hywel Dda area to provide information, advice and assistance to carers enabling them to better manage the impact of caring on their health and well-being. The Service will improve unpaid carers' experience of discharge and transfer of care planning and ensure that the carers' needs and wishes are considered. ### Lot Information Carmarthenshire Hywel Dda University Health Board ("HDUHB") receive an annual grant funding from Welsh Government and, since 2022-23, the criteria for use of the funding has been allocated to support unpaid carers, where the person they care for is admitted to, or discharged from, hospital. The funding received is currently allocated on a non-recurrent basis and from time to time the Welsh Government priority for use of the funding changes. Hywel Dda University Health Board commissions the Carers Community Outreach Discharge Support Service on behalf of the Regional Partnership Board. The priority is to ensure unpaid carers of all ages within the Hywel Dda footprint are supported and able to participate in the patient's discharge planning and the health and well-being needs of the carer are considered prior to, and post discharge, when care is provided back in the community. The Service will work collaboratively alongside the Carers (Hospital) Discharge Support Service ("CHDSS") and local Carers information and advice services in the Hywel Dda area to provide information, advice and assistance to carers enabling them to better manage the impact of caring on their health and well-being. The Service will improve unpaid carers' experience of discharge and transfer of care planning and ensure that the carers' needs and wishes are considered. Renewal: Option to extend for a further two (2) years in twelve (12) month intervals should the non-recurrent funding be annually confirmed Ceredigion Hywel Dda University Health Board ("HDUHB") receive an annual grant funding from Welsh Government and, since 2022-23, the criteria for use of the funding has been allocated to support unpaid carers, where the person they care for is admitted to, or discharged from, hospital. The funding received is currently allocated on a non-recurrent basis and from time to time the Welsh Government priority for use of the funding changes. Hywel Dda University Health Board commissions the Carers Community Outreach Discharge Support Service on behalf of the Regional Partnership Board. The priority is to ensure unpaid carers of all ages within the Hywel Dda footprint are supported and able to participate in the patient's discharge planning and the health and well-being needs of the carer are considered prior to, and post discharge, when care is provided back in the community. The Service will work collaboratively alongside the Carers (Hospital) Discharge Support Service ("CHDSS") and local Carers information and advice services in the Hywel Dda area to provide information, advice and assistance to carers enabling them to better manage the impact of caring on their health and well-being. The Service will improve unpaid carers' experience of discharge and transfer of care planning and ensure that the carers' needs and wishes are considered. Renewal: Option to extend for a further two (2) years in twelve (12) month intervals should the non-recurrent funding be annually confirmed Pembrokeshire Hywel Dda University Health Board ("HDUHB") receive an annual grant funding from Welsh Government and, since 2022-23, the criteria for use of the funding has been allocated to support unpaid carers, where the person they care for is admitted to, or discharged from, hospital. The funding received is currently allocated on a non-recurrent basis and from time to time the Welsh Government priority for use of the funding changes. Hywel Dda University Health Board commissions the Carers Community Outreach Discharge Support Service on behalf of the Regional Partnership Board. The priority is to ensure unpaid carers of all ages within the Hywel Dda footprint are supported and able to participate in the patient's discharge planning and the health and well-being needs of the carer are considered prior to, and post discharge, when care is provided back in the community. The Service will work collaboratively alongside the Carers (Hospital) Discharge Support Service ("CHDSS") and local Carers information and advice services in the Hywel Dda area to provide information, advice and assistance to carers enabling them to better manage the impact of caring on their health and well-being. The Service will improve unpaid carers' experience of discharge and transfer of care planning and ensure that the carers' needs and wishes are considered. Renewal: Option to extend for a further two (2) years in twelve (12) month intervals should the non-recurrent funding be annually confirmed ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003211-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 31 Jan 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £290,400 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £96,511 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NWSSP | | Locality | CARMARTHEN | | 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 | 3 | | Supplier names | ADFERIAD RECOVERY; CARERS TRUST CROSSROADS WEST WALES; CREDU (POWYS CARERS SERVICE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 31 Jan 2024 at 13:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003211-2024 - 26 Sep 2023 at 07:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028281-2023 ## 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 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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