# Contract for Short Term Assistance Service

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Durham County Council](/buyers/durham-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Supportive SRC Ltd
- Award value: £576,000
- Tender value: £576,000
- Award date: 18 June 2019
- Published: 21 June 2019
- Contract start: 1 August 2019
- Contract end: 31 July 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ca773763-f533-4072-88f7-678ffef78068-296796
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e7faa0b3-ca98-4da9-9c53-e35e4b657716

## Description

This contract is for Short Term Assistance Service to be accessed by adult service users \("the Contract"\) for Durham County Council, Darlington Borough 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 \(please note additional guidance on this element in ITT Documents\) Additional information: To Access the tender documentation for free, please access www\.nepo\.org, register as a supplier and access this tender with reference DN408067\. If you have any queries setting your Organisation up on the system, please contact the Supplier Technical Support Proactis Helpdesk Ticketing System http://proactis\.kayco\.com Email: ProContractSuppliers@proactis\.com / Telephone: 0330 005 0352\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca773763-f533-4072-88f7-678ffef78068-296796)