---
title: "NHS Devon - Discharge to Assess in Nursing Homes"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040bfa"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2023-10-13"
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# NHS Devon - Discharge to Assess in Nursing Homes

Buyer: NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040bfa

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## Summary

The NHS Devon Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract with the title "NHS Devon - Discharge to Assess in Nursing Homes" for healthcare services falling under CPV code 85100000 in the services category. The procurement stage was an award process without prior publication, managed under a limited procurement method. The contract covers providing safe, effective, and agile care to patients discharged under the D2A scheme in nursing homes, with an initial term from 1st October 2022 to 30th September 2023, extendable for up to 6 months. The buying organization's details are: NHS Devon Integrated Care Board, located in Exeter, United Kingdom.

This tender by the NHS Devon Integrated Care Board presents an opportunity for healthcare service providers to offer care to patients under the Discharge to Assess scheme in nursing homes. Businesses in the health services sector, particularly those experienced in delivering end-of-life care, are well-suited to compete for this contract. With the contract already awarded to Herts Urgent Care, the procurement opens avenues for growth and collaboration in delivering essential healthcare services within the United Kingdom.

## Notice

To provide safe, effective and agile care to patients who are discharged under the Discharge to Assess (D2A) scheme and are admitted into a residential/nursing home. This will also include end of life patients.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Devon (the Commissioner) sought a provider to provide safe, effective and agile care to patients who are discharged under the Discharge to Assess (D2A) scheme and are admitted into a residential/nursing home. This will also include end of life patients. The contract term is 1st October 2022 to 30th September 2023 with the option to extend for a further 6 months. Additional information: The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030323-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £387,164 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK41 Plymouth |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HERTS URGENT CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2023 at 14:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030323-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://hucweb.co.uk/
- https://onedevon.org.uk/

## Provenance

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