Published date: 14 February 2020

This notice was replaced on 14 February 2020

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Opportunity (published 14 February 2020, last edited 14 February 2020)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Hospital and related services - 85110000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

SHEFCC001-DN464733-82780134

Published date

14 February 2020

Closing date

27 February 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

11 February 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Trusted Assessor role supports this by acting as an independent and unbiased assessor on behalf of Sheffield care home providers. They will undertake assessments to support and facilitate effective and timely discharges from acute hospital settings. The Trusted Assessor service will aim to reduce the numbers and waiting times of people awaiting discharge from hospital back to their care home back to a care home or a new care home setting , quickly, effectively and safely. To facilitate the discharge of people to their existing care home placement or to a new care home setting. To help increase the bed flow and status. To reduce the number of assessments an individual has to undergo. To ensure people are discharged to the right setting with complete and up to date information and paperwork. To develop a standard assessment framework for care homes. To improve patient and user experience. Establishing whether the outcomes have been achieved will be through a collection of information and data supplied by the Provider and collated and analysed by the Commissioner.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Simon Facey

Address

Level 8, East Wing
Moorfoot Building
Sheffield
S1 4PL
England

Telephone

+44 1142053368

Email

simon.facey@sheffield.gov.uk

Website

https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/