Published date: 5 April 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 8 March 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£386,348

Procurement reference

SBS/NWLCCCG

Published date

5 April 2019

Closing date

8 March 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2019

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: Direct award of an interim contract for a period of 12 months to enable the CCG to complete work to review new pathways. Recognising its obligations and responsibilities under the NHS (Procurement Patient Choice and Competition)(No.2) Regulations 2013

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Hospital to Home service works directly with Health & Social Care colleagues to support 3 Borough patients (Hammersmith and Fulham, Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea) discharged from both Imperial and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. The service bridges the gap between hospital and home and prevents readmission to hospital. It supports the core priorities of the Local Authority (LA) and CCG in managing safe and timely discharge from hospital , reduction in delayed transfers of care as well as patient flow to assist the trusts Emergency Department (ED) performance.
The service:
• Offers short term preventative intervention on discharge following an acute hospital episode
• Supports reduction in extended length of stay in an acute bed
• Prevents unnecessary hospital admissions
• Avoids hospital re-admissions

The CCG has assessed the most appropriate route to awarding this contract, having regard to the necessity to secure continuity of these essential patient services and has concluded that the incumbent provider will assure the safest solution and being considered the only technically capable provider at this time.

Award information

Awarded date

8 March 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2019

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Total value of contract

£386,348

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

British Red Cross

Address

28 Worple Road
London
SW19 4EE

Reference

None

Value of contract

£386,348

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Additional details

1 year initial contract with + 1 additional year extension possible
Value is £193,174 per annum, total potential value £386,348

About the buyer

Contact name

Lisa Cavanagh

Address

NHS Hammersmith & Fulham Clinical Commissioning Group
1st floor, 87-91 Newman Street
London
W1T 3EY
England

Telephone

020 3350 4607

Email

l.cavanagh@nhs.net