# THE DELIVERY OF HOMECARE BRIDGING SERVICE

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Medway Council](/buyers/medway-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £99,000
- Published: 18 October 2019
- Planned start: 15 November 2019
- Planned end: 29 March 2020
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: af37932f-78c6-4eca-aa7c-350a344d0e7d-320665
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e83ef591-fb69-4635-a163-a1058c1c6fbb

## Description

Medway Council and NHS Medway Clinical Commissioning Group are seeking to procure a high-quality effective service to provide guaranteed homecare capacity during winter 2019-20\. This capacity will be dedicated towards avoiding delays in hospital discharge and avoiding conveyance to hospital for people within the community\. This service will provide domiciliary care whilst a longer-term care provider is sought\. The service is intended to explore the improved outcomes achieved by better patient flow from hospital and urgent response to people within the community\.

## Related contract awards

- [Provision of an Assessment Bed Service](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ba0939b7-7217-424e-a0b0-a8389c878280): Medway Council
- [GB-Chatham: TPPL Medway Council NEPO HGV Lot 2 - 46 x RCVs \(20302\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a2798e0b-29e9-4468-acdb-83f45e70bd05): Medway Council
- [Support to Live at Home Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-01b96ec3-ee75-4b2c-8587-22f34534e3cb): Medway Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af37932f-78c6-4eca-aa7c-350a344d0e7d-320665)