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title: "Older People - Regaining Health and Independence - Home Response (Floating)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050f0e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-08"
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# Older People - Regaining Health and Independence - Home Response (Floating)

Buyer: BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050f0e

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## Summary

The public procurement process was conducted by Bath & North East Somerset Council, focusing on the project titled "Older People - Regaining Health and Independence - Home Response (Floating)", categorised under social work services. The location is specified as Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom. The process has reached the award stage, with a contract status marked as complete. The procurement was carried out using a direct method, identified as below threshold and without competition, fitting under the "light touch" regime. The contract, signed on 31st March 2025, commenced on 1st April 2025 and will conclude on 31st December 2026. It involves social work services aimed at supporting older individuals to safely return home from hospital, with a total contract value of GBP 115,765.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses operating in social care and health sectors, particularly those specialising in services for older adults. Companies skilled in providing home care solutions, housing-related support, and preventing hospital readmissions are well-suited to engage with this contract. The award to AGE UK Bath and North East Somerset Limited exemplifies the preference for experienced small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a focus on community service and engagement in the Bath region. By aligning with local councils’ needs, businesses can secure valuable contracts and contribute to community-centred social services.

## Notice

The service is designed to support people to return home as soon as they are medically fit for discharge. People will be able to return home safely and supported to prevent readmission into hospital services. Aims and Objectives - Support people to return home safely from hospital and prevent readmission wherever possible. - Provide support to older people (60+) living in the community to prevent admission into hospital. The aspects of this service are: (1) Support older people to prepare them for leaving hospital (2) Provides a facilitated discharge to adults of all ages from hospital settings for residents of Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES). This can include an element of practical housing-related support, cleaning, repairs, or minor adaptations to people's homes to help facilitate their discharge from hospital, or to remain safe once discharged from hospital. (3) Low-level support to older people in the community who are at risk of admission into hospital. Due to system limitations in the Find a Tender Service (FTS), the contract signature date shown in this notice does not reflect the actual contract signature date - the contract was signed on 16.04.2025

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019814-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £115,765 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 5AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Kingsmead |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AGE UK BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 8 May 2025 at 14:59 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019814-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019814-2025
  8th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ageuk.org.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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