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AwardSocial work servicesCPV: 85310000

Older People - Regaining Health and Independence - Home Response (Floating)

Bath and North East Somerset
AGE UK BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET
Published 8 May, 2025
Contract Value
Not specified
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process was conducted by Bath & North East Somerset Council, focusing on the project titled "Older People - Regaining Health and Independence - Home Response (Floating)", categorised under social work services. The location is specified as Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom. The process has reached the award stage, with a contract status marked as complete.

The procurement was carried out using a direct method, identified as below threshold and without competition, fitting under the "light touch" regime. The contract, signed on 31st March 2025, commenced on 1st April 2025 and will conclude on 31st December 2026. It involves social work services aimed at supporting older individuals to safely return home from hospital, with a total contract value of GBP 115,765.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses operating in social care and health sectors, particularly those specialising in services for older adults. Companies skilled in providing home care solutions, housing-related support, and preventing hospital readmissions are well-suited to engage with this contract. The award to AGE UK Bath and North East Somerset Limited exemplifies the preference for experienced small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a focus on community service and engagement in the Bath region.

By aligning with local councils’ needs, businesses can secure valuable contracts and contribute to community-centred social services.

Notice Description

The service is designed to support people to return home as soon as they are medically fit for discharge. People will be able to return home safely and supported to prevent readmission into hospital services. Aims and Objectives - Support people to return home safely from hospital and prevent readmission wherever possible. - Provide support to older people (60+) living in the community to prevent admission into hospital.

The aspects of this service are: (1) Support older people to prepare them for leaving hospital (2) Provides a facilitated discharge to adults of all ages from hospital settings for residents of Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES). This can include an element of practical housing-related support, cleaning, repairs, or minor adaptations to people's homes to help facilitate their discharge from hospital, or to remain safe once discharged from hospital. (3) Low-level support to older people in the community who are at risk of admission into hospital.

Due to system limitations in the Find a Tender Service (FTS), the contract signature date shown in this notice does not reflect the actual contract signature date - the contract was signed on 16.04.2025

Lot Information1 Lot
1Untitled Lot
Complete

N/A

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050f0e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
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
£115,765

The contract period is two years.

Key Dates

Publication, submission, and award timeline

Notice Status

Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts

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

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

B&N
BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL
Services
Contact Name
Not specified
BATH
BA1 5AW
South West
England
TLK5 West of England

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

AU
AGE UK BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSETAwarded
SME
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Number of Suppliers
1
Awards Value
Not specified

Documents & Links

External resources and data downloads

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-h6vhtk-050f0e

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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