Scope
Reference
C22729
Description
Hospital Discharge Care Contracts support customers to be discharged from Hospital, the service is operated alongside Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust. The Contract in Coastal West is required to meet an increased demand for services in the area over
Contract 1. Hospital Discharge Lot 6 Coastal West Littlehampton Seasonal Pressures
Supplier
Contract value
- £487,425 excluding VAT
- £584,910 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
19 January 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 20 January 2026 to 31 March 2026
- Possible extension to 31 March 2027
- 1 year, 2 months, 12 days
Description of possible extension:
1 year
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Special regime
Light touch
Supplier
FIRSTCOL SERVICES LTD
UNIT 1 AMBERLEY COURT
Crawley
RH11 7XL
United Kingdom
Email: info@firstcol.com
Website: http://www.firstcol.com
Region: UKJ28 - West Sussex (North East)
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Hospital Discharge Lot 6 Coastal West Littlehampton Seasonal Pressures
Contracting authority
West Sussex County Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXJW-5627-QRQR
County Hall
Chichester
PO19 1RG
United Kingdom
Contact name: Shara Benson
Email: bsdprocurement@westsussex.gov.uk
Website: https://www.westsussex.gov.uk
Region: UKJ27 - West Sussex (South West)
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government