Published date: 15 January 2019
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Community health services - 85323000
Other community, social and personal services - 98000000
Location of contract
South East
Value of contract
£84,000
Procurement reference
WOKHM001-DN387167-33722427
Published date
15 January 2019
Closing date
15 March 2019
Contract start date
20 May 2019
Contract end date
19 May 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?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The aim of the Home from Hospital service is to provide short term support, of up to 3 visits and follow up telephone check calls if required, for a maximum period of 2 weeks.
This would comprise of social and practical help to those vulnerable people who feel they may need additional assistance following discharge from hospital - in particular those who may have limited support in their local community.
The service is not intended to provide long term or on-going support or to replace any statutory service to which the individual may be entitled. Nor is it intended to offer help with any personal tasks or to administer medication or change dressings. If the need for such services is identified, the co-ordinator will, with the individual's agreement, make an appropriate referral.
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About the buyer
Contact name
Natasha Jones
Address
Civic Offices
Shute End
Wokingham
RG40 1BN
England
Telephone
+44 1189746124
Natasha.Jones@wokingham.gov.uk
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Closing: 15 March 2019