Contract

Provision of a Hospital Care Navigator Service Supporting Patient Discharge

  • Kent Community Health N H S Foundation Trust

F20: Modification notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-003642

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-044eed

Published 4 February 2025, 1:33pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Kent Community Health N H S Foundation Trust

110-120 Eureka Park,Upper Pemberton, Kennington

ASHFORD

TN254AZ

Contact

Kiera Nolan

Email

kiera.nolan@nhs.net

Telephone

+44 1474649230

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ45 - Mid Kent

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.kentcht.nhs.uk/


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of a Hospital Care Navigator Service Supporting Patient Discharge

Reference number

972/12/A

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85323000 - Community health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ44 - East Kent

two.2.4) Description of the procurement at the time of conclusion of the contract:

A significant number of patients in East Kent are currently accessing accident and emergency for conditions that could be treated locally in the community. The health and social care economy in East Kent believe that aligning provider services in an integrated approach and underpinning this with a redirection programme will reduce pressure on hospital services and improve overall performance across the health economy.

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession

Start date

1 April 2025

End date

30 September 2025


Section four. Procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Contract award notice concerning this contract

Notice number: 2024/S 000-010600


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

972/12/A

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision:

12 April 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Town and Country Housing

Kent

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ44 - East Kent
Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (at the time of conclusion of the contract;excluding VAT)

Total value of the procurement: £57,838


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust

Ashford

Country

United Kingdom


Section seven: Modifications to the contract/concession

seven.1) Description of the procurement after the modifications

seven.1.1) Main CPV code

  • 85323000 - Community health services

seven.1.3) Place of performance

NUTS code
  • UKJ44 - East Kent

seven.1.4) Description of the procurement:

A significant number of patients in East Kent are currently accessing accident and

emergency for conditions that could be treated locally in the community. The health and

social care economy in East Kent believe that aligning provider services in an integrated

approach and underpinning this with a redirection programme will reduce pressure on

hospital services and improve overall performance across the health economy.

seven.1.5) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession

Start date

1 April 2025

End date

30 September 2025

seven.1.6) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession:

£57,838

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Town and Country Housing

Tunbridge Wells

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.2) Information about modifications

seven.2.1) Description of the modifications

Nature and extent of the modifications (with indication of possible earlier changes to the contract):

The Contract will be extended for a period of 6 months in accordance with the provisions of the contract.

seven.2.2) Reasons for modification

Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire.

Description of the economic or technical reasons and the inconvenience or duplication of cost preventing a change of contractor:

The Contract will be extended for a period of 6 months in accordance with the provisions of the contract, this is to allow the service to be reviewed by commissioners and aligned across East Kent.

seven.2.3) Increase in price

Updated total contract value before the modifications (taking into account possible earlier contract modifications, price adaptions and average inflation)

Value excluding VAT: £57,838

Total contract value after the modifications

Value excluding VAT: £86,757