Published date: 14 August 2023

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: 5 September 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£1,028,060

Procurement reference

C200862

Published date

14 August 2023

Closing date

5 September 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

3 October 2023

Contract end date

31 March 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?

Yes


Description

NHS Devon is seeking a provider of Live-In Care Reablement to people in their own home to both support hospital discharge and avoid admission and a separate service of support to discharge patients from hospital into a care home; to provide support on a one to one basis.

Lot 1 - Live in Care at Home

The proposed service is to run for 7 months to provide 9 carers across North and East Devon (Initial proposal for 6 across East and 3 across North).

This service is to run across North and East Devon from 3rd October 23 - 31st March 24.

The purpose of the Service is to support and enable Service Users to remain in their own homes, living as safely and independently as possible, with a focus on reablement and reducing reliance on the provision of social care.


Lot 2 - 1:1 Support in Care Home

Based on the success of previous schemes we intend to offer a contract to provide support to discharge patients from hospital into a care home; to provide support on a one to one basis.

The proposed service will support a minimum of 45 service users across North and East Devon with the management and leadership of this scheme to be led by the Provider between 3rd October 2023 and 31st March 2024

To access tender documentation, register interest and submit a tender response please visit https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

This procurement is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.


More information

Additional text

The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but are instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77).


About the buyer

Contact name

Garry Mitchell

Address

Pomona House
Oak View Close
Torquay
TQ2 7FF
United Kingdom

Email

scwcsu.clinical.procurement@nhs.net