Procurement

Discharge Support Services with Digital Task Management

  • WM5G LIMITED

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05d7e1

Description

Provision of on-the-day discharge support for patients leaving hospital, coordinated through a digital booking and task allocation platform. The service must enable rapid deployment of personnel (staff and/or volunteers) to deliver practical discharge support in community and home settings.

• Expedite safe and timely patient discharge.

• Provide flexible, same-day support using a digital management platform.

• Ensure consistent nationwide coverage with local delivery.

• Guarantee rapid completion of assigned tasks.

Digital Booking & Task Management Platform

• Platform available to WM5G discharge co-ordinators for real-time booking.

• Ability to upload, assign, and track multiple tasks per patient.

• Visibility of task status, personnel availability, and completion updates.

• Secure data handling in line with NHS IG requirements.

Workforce Model

• Access to a range of personnel, including staff and/or volunteers.

• Capability to allocate tasks to appropriate individuals based on geography and skill set alignment.

• Ability to scale resources according to demand.

• Mandatory: Tasks must be allocated within 2 hours from time of upload and completed within 4 hours.

• Supplier must demonstrate systems and capacity to meet this SLA.

Geographic Coverage

• Mandatory: Nationwide coverage.

• Delivery must take place at a local level, with appropriate deployment networks

Core Task Types

Suppliers must include, as a minimum:

• Home setup for discharge (e.g., basic safety/preparation).

• Patient transport

• Equipment setup or placement in the home.

• Shopping or collection of essential items.

• General practical discharge support (e.g., welfare check, light duties).

• Weekly wellbeing checks

Service Standards

• 2-hour guarantee assignment of task, 4 hour completion.

• Real-time task status updates via the platform.

• Robust escalation and contingency arrangements.

• Staff/volunteers trained to relevant standards.

• Safeguarding, health and safety, and DBS compliance.

• Staff insured to undertake relevant tasks

Notices

UK7: Contract details notice

Notice identifier
2026/S 000-008812
Published
2 February 2026, 10:28am

UK4: Tender notice

Notice identifier
2025/S 000-070048
Published
31 October 2025, 12:03pm