# Provision of Home Support - Immediate Response Service

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council](/buyers/barnsley-metropolitan-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 5 August 2022
- Planned start: 1 November 2022
- Planned end: 31 October 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e27e3769-9363-4590-8e12-451e489d02f8-561069
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-673e2c5f-ff33-44b5-bc31-60abce9a978f

## Description

The Council is looking to commission the Home Support Immediate Response Service\. This service provides temporary and short-term care and reablement support that prevents either hospital admissions or the need for long term care packages\. The service will provide additional, flexible capacity to help people to go home from hospital as soon as they are ready; and to support the Council and NHS partners to smooth temporary fluctuations in the supply and demand of home support services\. The Council will pay for a block payment for home support hours delivered\. The block payment will comprise of 100 hours per week but may be extended at the Commissioner's discretion subject to demand and other relevant factors\. The Contract will start on 01/11/2022 and end on 31/10/2023 with options to extend for 2 further periods of 12 months\. Please note the estimated value is based on all extension being granted\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e27e3769-9363-4590-8e12-451e489d02f8-561069)