---
title: "Home from Hospital Discharge Services for Northampton General Hospital Trust (NGH)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0459ca"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST"
published: "2024-10-24"
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# Home from Hospital Discharge Services for Northampton General Hospital Trust (NGH)

Buyer: NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0459ca

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## Summary

Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of Home from Hospital Discharge Support Services. This procurement falls under the health services category and serves the regions of Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire (UKF2). The contract, valued at £600,000 GBP, was signed on 23 October 2024 and aims to support patients and their carers from the beginning of their hospital stay up to three weeks post-discharge. This initiative is designed to facilitate safe and timely discharges and alleviate bed shortages by improving patient flow within secondary care.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in healthcare services, particularly those specialising in post-hospitalisation care and patient support. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure, making it accessible to a wide range of suppliers. The Northamptonshire Carers Association has been successfully awarded the contract, highlighting the potential for similar organisations to engage in future procurement opportunities. Businesses with expertise in managing patient transitions from hospital to home care settings would be well-suited to compete for such contracts, enabling growth and expansion within the public health service sector.

## Notice

The purpose of the service is to support Service Users and their relatives / carers from the start of their hospital stay up to 3 weeks post discharge. This service would support safe and timely discharge when there is no 'Reason to Reside' in a hospital bed and the Home First principles. This service will also help to reduce bed shortages within secondary care through improved patient flow.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of the service is to support Service Users and their relatives / carers from the start of their hospital stay up to 3 weeks post discharge. This service would support safe and timely discharge when there is no 'Reason to Reside' in a hospital bed and the Home First principles. This service will also help to reduce bed shortages within secondary care through improved patient flow.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034491-2024 |
| 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 | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £480,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £600,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 5BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Delapre and Rushmere |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton South |
| Delivery location | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTHAMPTONSHIRE CARERS ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2024 at 13:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034491-2024
- 15 May 2024 at 13:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015446-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=898212568
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Northampton:-Health-services./V55QASWJ76
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-ke:-Health-services./V55QASWJ76
- https://www.ngh.nhs.uk/

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