Assisted Discharge & Take Home and Settle Serviced Cross - C327369

" The procurement process, classified under CPV code 85323000, concerns services aimed at improving patient flow in hospital settings by supporting the discharge of patients and settling them at home. The procurement stage is currently at the contract award phase, with the contract starting on 1st April 2025 and ending on 31st March 2026. The contract has a lifetime value of £249,999 and was awarded on 7th January 2025.

This procurement follows the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and does not fall under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare, particularly those experienced in community health services and patient care post-discharge. Companies that excel in quality service delivery, value for money, integration, and addressing health inequalities will find this contract particularly appealing.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like the British Red Cross Society, the awarded provider, demonstrate that the tender favours organisations capable of delivering high-impact, cost-effective community health solutions. Businesses looking to grow in this sector will gain significant exposure and the opportunity to collaborate closely with the NHS, enhancing their reputation and experience in the industry.