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Durham County Council

Short Term Assistance Service

HealthcareCPV 85000000
Value£768k
Awarded20 Jun 2022
Published9 Aug 2022
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£768ktotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Health & Social Care band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Contract for Short Term Assistance Service to be accessed by adult service users ("the Contract") for Durham County Council and affiliated bodies.

The Short Term Assistance Service (STAS) will provide assistance for three main elements: • Support with Admission Avoidance / Hospital Discharge (Intermediate Care) • Provide a bridging service (when a domiciliary or reablement care package cannot start on the date required) • Carers Emergency Support to deliver replacement care in an unpaid carer emergency Please access the tender documentation for free for full details of the specification and requirements via the NEPO Procontract www.nepo.org (https://www.nepo.org) (https://www.nepo.org (https://www.nepo.org)) website and access the tender using DN609665.

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Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The Short Term Assistance Service (STAS)

The Short Term Assistance Service (STAS) will provide assistance for three main elements:.

02

Support with Admission Avoidance / Hospital Discharge

Support with Admission Avoidance / Hospital Discharge (Intermediate Care).

03

Provide a bridging service (when a domiciliary

Provide a bridging service (when a domiciliary or reablement care package cannot start on the date required).

04

Carers Emergency Support to deliver replacement care

Carers Emergency Support to deliver replacement care in an unpaid carer emergency.

05

Proactis Supplier Support Helpdesk Ticketing System (http://proactis.kayako.com

Proactis Supplier Support Helpdesk Ticketing System (http://proactis.kayako.com (http://proactis.kayako.com)).

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The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

ESPO / YPO / NEPOFrameworks & routes to market
Please access the tender documentation for free for full details of the specification and requirements via the NEPO

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Source & provenance
OCID
6578a6b2-2b2a-4214-b452-ffbab3b730ee
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
DCC001-DN609665-21808794
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