Awarded contract

ESCC SS Hospital Discharge Services

  • East Sussex County Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-003499

Published 2 February 2024, 11:40am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

East Sussex County Council

County Hall,St. Annes Crescent

LEWES

BN71UE

Email

caroline.lloyd@eastsussex.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ22 - East Sussex CC

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

ESCC SS Hospital Discharge Services

Reference number

ESCC - 025515

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

East Sussex County Council ('the council') Adult Social Care and Health Department (ASCH) are contracting for providers to provide Hospital Discharge Services for East Sussex from October 2019 for 5.5 years up to March 2025, with a further option to extend the contract for up to 24 months (to March 2027). Working with the three Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG's) ESCC want to promote, maintain and enhance people's well-being and independence in their communities so they are healthier, more resilient and less likely to need formal health and social care services. The service is in 2 lots as follows:

Lot 1: Assisted Hospital Discharge Service

Lot No: 1

Lot 2: Home from Hospital Service and Carer Crisis Response Service.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £2,261,730

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Assisted Hospital Discharge Service

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ22 - East Sussex CC

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

East Sussex County Council ('the council') Adult Social Care and Health Department (ASCH) are contracting for providers to provide Hospital Discharge Services for East Sussex from October 2019 for 5.5 years up to March 2025, with a further option to extend the contract for up to 24 months (to March 2027). Working with the three Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG's) ESCC want to promote, maintain and enhance people's well-being and independence in their communities so they are healthier, more resilient and less likely to need formal health and social care services. The service is in 2 lots as follows:

Lot 1: Assisted Hospital Discharge Service

Lot No: 1

Lot 2: Home from Hospital Service and Carer Crisis Response Service.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 75

Price - Weighting: 25

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Home from Hospital Service and Carer Crisis Response Service

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ22 - East Sussex CC

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

East Sussex County Council ('the council') Adult Social Care and Health Department (ASCH) are contracting for providers to provide Hospital Discharge Services for East Sussex from October 2019 for 5.5 years up to March 2025, with a further option to extend the contract for up to 24 months (to March 2027).

Working with the three Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG's) ESCC want to promote, maintain and enhance people's well-being and independence in their communities so they are healthier, more resilient and less likely to need formal health and social care services. The service is in 2 lots as follows:

Lot 1: Assisted Hospital Discharge Service

Lot No: 1

Lot 2: Home from Hospital Service and Carer Crisis Response Service.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 75

Price - Weighting: 25

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2019/S 153-377948


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

Lot 1

Title

Assisted Hospital Discharge Service

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16 July 2019

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The British Red Cross Society

44 Moorfields

London

EC27 9AL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Charity Commission (England and Wales)

220949

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £965,602

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,316,730


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

Lot 2

Title

Home from Hospital Service and Carer Response Service

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16 July 2019

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The British Red Cross Society

44 Moorfields

London

EC27 9AL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Charity Commission (England and Wales)

220949

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £693,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £945,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Additional funding for Lot 1 - Home from Hospital Service was received in April 2023 totalling £168,000. This additional funding will facilitate an increase in the number of assisted discharges to patients.

The contract award notice was originally published on TED under reference: 2019/S 153-377948

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

East Sussex County Council

County Hall, St Annes Crescent

Lewes

BN7 1UE

Country

United Kingdom