---
title: "Rapid Response Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051788"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051788.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-20"
---

# Rapid Response Service

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051788

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## Summary

The Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is planning to undertake a procurement process for the "Rapid Response Service," focusing on hospital discharge and urgent care services. This process falls under the health and social work services category, adhering to the "light touch" procurement regime. The service is valued at £12,000,000, and will be delivered within the UKK24 region. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude by 31st March 2031. The current stage is planning, with a future notice expected by 31st October 2025. Interested parties can obtain more information about this planned procurement via the published pipeline notice.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those capable of supporting urgent care initiatives. Businesses with experience in delivering healthcare services and those based in or capable of serving the UKK24 region would be well-positioned to benefit from this tender. By engaging in this public procurement, businesses can secure substantial growth in their service offerings and strengthen their foothold in the health service sector. The focus on a light touch regime might also appeal to companies aiming for less complex regulatory compliance while servicing public sector contracts.

## Notice

Hospital Discharge Service - Urgent Care.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022958-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLK24 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 20 May 2025 at 08:10 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022958-2025
- 19 May 2025 at 15:36 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022837-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022958-2025
  20th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022837-2025
  19th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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