---
title: "Hospital Discharge Service"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-141528"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MONMOUTHSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-05-21"
---

# Hospital Discharge Service

Buyer: MONMOUTHSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-141528

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## Summary

The Monmouthshire County Council is planning to procure a Hospital Discharge Service, a general public service aimed at residents over 50 in Monmouthshire. This service provides practical and emotional support to individuals transitioning from hospital to home, offering tailored assistance for up to 6-8 weeks. The procurement falls under the services category with a value of £249,710.58 in GBP. The future notice date for this planned tender is set for 1st November 2024.

This tender for the Hospital Discharge Service in Monmouthshire presents an opportunity for businesses in the healthcare and social care sectors to compete. Companies specialized in providing support services to vulnerable groups, such as the elderly, could find this tender well-suited for their expertise. Being prepared to offer tailored solutions and effective networking with health and social care providers will be advantageous for businesses aiming to secure this contract.

## Notice

Provides a hospital discharge service (HDS) in Monmouthshire and is available throughout the county to residents over the age of 50, including -Those over 50 who may have some degree of confusion but do not require specialist care. -Those assessed as likely to benefit from short term and/or intensive support within their own homes. -Users at the point of hospital discharge, and for up to 6 weeks. The HDS provides practical and emotional support and encouragement, easing the individuals transition from hospital to home and on to independence. The team are alert to individual's problems in the post-discharge period and will refer or signpost to other services, or for readmission as necessary. Support can be provided in a variety of ways and is tailored to the individual's needs, with a focus on confidence building. This may include support with shopping, regaining independence in the home, signposting to other services and information and advice around benefits. The service is usually offered for a maximum of 6-8 weeks but is tailored to an individual and may be shorter or on rare occasions longer dependent on circumstances. The team work closely with the hospital discharge team and can receive referrals directly from hospital, social workers or from individuals and their families. Networking and promoting is also essential across both health and social care to ensure the appropriate people are aware of this service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provides a hospital discharge service (HDS) in Monmouthshire and is available throughout the county to residents over the age of 50, including -Those over 50 who may have some degree of confusion but do not require specialist care. -Those assessed as likely to benefit from short term and/or intensive support within their own homes. -Users at the point of hospital discharge, and for up to 6 weeks. The HDS provides practical and emotional support and encouragement, easing the individuals transition from hospital to home and on to independence. The team are alert to individual's problems in the post-discharge period and will refer or signpost to other services, or for readmission as necessary. Support can be provided in a variety of ways and is tailored to the individual's needs, with a focus on confidence building. This may include support with shopping, regaining independence in the home, signposting to other services and information and advice around benefits. The service is usually offered for a maximum of 6-8 weeks but is tailored to an individual and may be shorter or on rare occasions longer dependent on circumstances. The team work closely with the hospital discharge team and can receive referrals directly from hospital, social workers or from individuals and their families. Networking and promoting is also essential across both health and social care to ensure the appropriate people are aware of this service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=141528 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information 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 | 21 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £249,710 |
| 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 | MONMOUTHSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | USK |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP15 1GA |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Monmouthshire |
| Electoral ward | Llanbadoc and Usk |
| Westminster constituency | Monmouthshire |
| Delivery location | TLL21 Monmouthshire and Newport |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 21 May 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=141528

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY478478
  Hospital Discharge Service - Provides a hospital discharge service (HDS) in Monmouthshire and is available throughout the county to residents over the age of 50, including -Those over 50 who may have some degree of confusion but do not require specialist care. -Those assessed as likely to benefit from short term and/or intensive support within their own homes. -Users at the point of hospital discharge, and for up to 6 weeks. The HDS provides practical and emotional support and encouragement, easing the individuals transition from hospital to home and on to independence. The team are alert to individual's problems in the post-discharge period and will refer or signpost to other services, or for readmission as necessary. Support can be provided in a variety of ways and is tailored to the individual's needs, with a focus on confidence building. This may include support with shopping, regaining independence in the home, signposting to other services and information and advice around benefits. The service is usually offered for a maximum of 6-8 weeks but is tailored to an individual and may be shorter or on rare occasions longer dependent on circumstances. The team work closely with the hospital discharge team and can receive referrals directly from hospital, social workers or from individuals and their families. Networking and promoting is also essential across both health and social care to ensure the appropriate people are aware of this service.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk
- http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=141528
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-141528

## Provenance

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