Published date: 18 October 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.


Closing: 4 November 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Hospital support services - 85112000

  • Outpatient care services - 85112200

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£99,000

Procurement reference

MEDWAY001-DN442708-34825470

Published date

18 October 2019

Closing date

4 November 2019

Contract start date

15 November 2019

Contract end date

29 March 2020

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

Medway Council and NHS Medway Clinical Commissioning Group are seeking to procure a high-quality effective service to provide guaranteed homecare capacity during winter 2019-20. This capacity will be dedicated towards avoiding delays in hospital discharge and avoiding conveyance to hospital for people within the community.
This service will provide domiciliary care whilst a longer-term care provider is sought. The service is intended to explore the improved outcomes achieved by better patient flow from hospital and urgent response to people within the community.


About the buyer

Contact name

Robert Goodhew

Address

Medway Council
Medway
ME4 4TR
United Kingdom

Email

robert.goodhew@medway.gov.uk

Website

http://www.medway.gov.uk/