Emergency Department Well-Being & Home Safe Service

A Contract Award Notice
by NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£495K-£1M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
29 Jun 2023
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

University Hospital Wales (Cardiff & Vale University Health Board)

Geochart for 4 buyers and 3 suppliers

Description

Presentation at an Emergency Department often represents a person’s initial experience within a hospital system and thus a unique opportunity to establish a positive first impression. These visits frequently occur during times of stress and uncertainty for a patient and their family, and the Emergency Department care environment is one that faces a myriad of challenges. In order to respond to these challenges, the Welsh Government, in collaboration with the National Collaborative Commissioning Unit and NHS Wales Health Boards and Trusts, has sought to establish an Emergency Department Well-being & Home Safe Service. Provision of Emergency Department Well-Being & Home Safe Service to support local clinical teams and patients accessing emergency department services. The service will offer support for frail older people and vulnerable adults in emergency departments, as well as resettle people in their homes with follow-up welfare calls or visits, and where necessary, to connect them to community services to avoid readmission into the emergency department.

Lot Division

1 Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
2 Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
3 Hywel Dda University Health Board

Award Detail

1 British Red Cross (Cardiff)
  • Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
  • Reference: 018545-2023-1
  • Value: £507,276
2 British Red Cross (Cardiff)
  • Hywel Dda University Health Board
  • Reference: 018545-2023-2
  • Value: £495,041
3 British Red Cross (Cardiff)
  • Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
  • Reference: 018545-2023-3
  • Value: £1,463,126

Award Criteria

Quality 55
price 45

CPV Codes

  • 85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** These are Light Touch services, the procurement procedure followed was a procedure akin to the Open Procedure. Contract period noted in the Contract Notice (2022/S 000-036241) was detailed as: Start: 01/04/2023 End: 31/03/2024 with option to extend for two years in 1-year increments subject to the approval of funds. Actual duration of the contract: Start: 01/07/2023 - 31/03/2024 with option to extend for two years in 1-year increments subject to the approval of funds. (WA Ref:132271)

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