# NHS Devon Integrated Care Board -Devon VCSE \(Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Sector\) Assembly

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT](/buyers/nhs-south-central-and-west-commissioning-support-unit/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF DEVON
- Award value: £100,000
- Tender value: £100,000
- Award date: 1 April 2024
- Published: 9 September 2024
- Contract start: 1 April 2024
- Contract end: 31 March 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 71cee51d-bb79-44cf-80e9-22d169820997-783673
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e92eb5f3-4cfd-4261-bbe4-650031a951b7

## Description

NHSE\(I\) guidance \(Sept 2021\), recognises the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise sector as a key strategic partner with an important contribution to make in shaping, improving, and delivering services, and encourages the development of VCSE Assemblies/Alliances\. The VCSE Assembly coordinates delivery of several key areas of work for the ICS that has a direct effect on elective recovery e\.g\. it coordinates and delivers our Waiting Well support services, it provides a wraparound service for Virtual Ward patients ensuring more patients and their carers are supported in their own home, it coordinates discharge support services across all four of our hospitals and delivers the community transport offer ensuring people can travel safely back to their homes when being discharged\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71cee51d-bb79-44cf-80e9-22d169820997-783673)