Published date: 10 June 2022

Last edited date: 10 June 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 14 July 2022, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Miscellaneous health services - 85140000

Location of contract

WR5 2NP

Value of contract

£0 to £940,000

Procurement reference

IT-336-2792-DASH/2792$YEARS$

Published date

10 June 2022

Closing date

14 July 2022

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

1 September 2022

Contract end date

31 August 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Worcestershire County Council (WCC) is seeking tenders from suitably experienced organisations to deliver a short-term enhanced domiciliary care service.

The aim of this service is to provide enhanced domiciliary care capacity to ensure timely discharge of individuals to their usual place of residence as soon as they have achieved their reablement goals or are clinically stable to be discharged from a hospital setting or neighbourhood team. The service will work closely with the Reablement Service to complement Worcestershire's existing Pathway 1 services.

The Service will:
o Deliver enhanced assessment capability enabling the service to undertake the delivery of care within 24 hours of an accepted referral being made
o Deliver the care hours in line with CQC requirements
o Deliver care hours for individuals for short periods of time
o Start to deliver, where required, care packages within 24 hours following an accepted referral from reablement
o Liaise directly and develop a trusted assessment process with the Councils Reablement Service
o Liaise with Domiciliary care services within Worcestershire to ensure the efficient hand over of packages of care to long term Providers
o Fully adhere to CQC Domiciliary Care regulations - https://www.cqc.org.uk/guidance-Providers/regulations-enforcement/regulations-service-Providers-managers.

Further information and tender documents can be accessed by clicking the 'Express Interest' button. Furthermore, in order to be able to apply, please ensure you have clicked the 'Opt in' button at the bottom of the ITT Page.

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Andreea Miron

Address

Spetchley Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2NP
United Kingdom

Telephone

+441905845845

Email

amiron@worcestershire.gov.uk