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AwardCommunity health servicesCPV: 85323000

BLMK ICB Meet and Greet (Luton) Service

Central Bedfordshire
AGE CONCERN LUTON
Published 12 Aug, 2025
Contract Value
Not specified
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board (ICB) has awarded a contract for the "BLMK ICB Meet and Greet (Luton) Service", classified under community health services. Located in Luton, this service facilitates short-term support to individuals transitioning from hospital care, aiming to reduce readmissions and discharge delays. The contract, valued at £138,183, will commence on 1st April 2025 and span a period of one year.

It was awarded through a direct award process as per the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, marking the procurement stage as an award. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare and aftercare services, particularly those experienced in community health and reablement support. By focusing on facilitating transitions from hospital to home, service providers can leverage their capabilities to address healthcare needs efficiently.

Organisations like small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver quality-focused care services are well-suited to compete in this area, contributing to enhanced patient outcomes and integrated care solutions in the local community.

Notice Description

The Hospital Meet & Greet Aftercare Service ensures that individuals are supported in the short term (from 24 hours up to a maximum period of six weeks) following a stay in hospital, attendance at Accident and Emergency or following a planned surgical or medical procedure as an inpatient or outpatient. The service provides practical and reablement focused support providing a safe transition from hospital for the client, support them to remain at home and reduce hospital readmission and delays in discharge.

Lot Information1 Lot
1Untitled Lot
Cancelled

The Hospital Meet & Greet Aftercare Service ensures that individuals are supported in the short term (from 24 hours up to a maximum period of six weeks) following a stay in hospital, attendance at Accident and Emergency or following a planned surgical or medical procedure as an inpatient or outpatient. The service provides practical and reablement focused support providing a safe transition from hospital for the client, support them to remain at home and reduce hospital readmission and delays in discharge. <br/><br/>The ICB are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C. The services are intended to be provided for a period of one year from 01st April 2025.

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ed91
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Awardee Scale
SME
Current Stage
Award

Contract Values

Financial information and value estimates

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£135,275

Contract duration information not available.

Key Dates

Publication, submission, and award timeline

Notice Status

Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

NBL
NHS BEDFORDSHIRE, LUTON AND MILTON KEYNES INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Services
Contact Name
Not specified
LUTON
LU1 2LJ
East
England
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

AC
AGE CONCERN LUTONAwarded
SME
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Number of Suppliers
1
Awards Value
Not specified

Documents & Links

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Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ed91

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector.

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