# Provision of Hospital Aftercare Service - North and Central Lancashire

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Lancashire County Council](/buyers/lancashire-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Age UK
- Award value: £2,935,000
- Tender value: £587,000
- Award date: 12 March 2018
- Published: 13 April 2018
- Contract start: 1 May 2018
- Contract end: 30 April 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 6762d81d-54ea-4d93-bef8-f7c40f3d8186-210795
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e92c2d8e-6bf8-4417-8a02-b76c3c1358de

## Description

Lancashire County Council is looking for an organisation/s to provide a Hospital Aftercare Servcie\. This service will offer low level support for those people who are able to be discharged from hospital, but it is felt that they would benefit from some assistance on returning home\. The main objectives of the service are to: • Support hospital discharges • Reduce pressure on Social Services • Reduce instances of re-admission to hospital The Service will operate across two Tiers: Tier 1 - Take Home and Settle Tier 2 - Time limited service for up to 3 hours direct support that includes transport home and offers low level support with the intention of helping an individual settle back into their own home\. Please see the Tender documents for further details Additional information: Please note: Contract expiry date is scheduled for 30/04/2020 but there may be an opportunity to extend for a further 36 months\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6762d81d-54ea-4d93-bef8-f7c40f3d8186-210795)