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Support to Return Home from Hospital

Descriptions

The Support to Return Home from Hospital service provides support to Birmingham citizens being discharged from hospital or enablement bedded setting, as well as contributing to their timely discharge. Adults who live alone without any other means of support could receive a range of support for up to 6 weeks to enable them to return home and remain there thus also preventing readmissions and strain on other services in the vital period of time post discharge.

 

This will include delivering the following:

• Support on the day of discharge for individuals with follow-up support within 72 hours

• Deliver a basic food parcel

• Befriending

• Undertake simple shopping (non-financial)

• Making sure the home environment is warm, comfortable and safe

• Supporting to pay bills and make appointments

• Collecting medication prescriptions or setting up a prescription delivery

• Practical assistance with accumulated posts, completion of forms, letter writing and posting

• Helping to find out about and access community activities to keep people connected to their local communities

 

This Request for Quotations is being issued using the Council's e-tendering system 'In-tend' and organisations must ensure that they are registered users. The procurement process will be managed using this system and therefore all bids must be submitted by Tenderers via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

 

Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function and you should not contact any individual directly either by email or by telephone. If you are already a registered user, you do not have to re-register. If you are unable to register with in-tend or are experiencing difficulties, please email the etendering@birmingham.gov.uk.

 

Deadline to submit your quotation documentation is noon on 7th November 2025

Timeline

Published Date :

7th Oct 2025 3 days ago

Deadline :

7th Nov 2025 in a 28 days

Contract Start :

1st Mar 2026

Contract End :

31st Mar 2027

CPV Codes

Keywords

medical services

clinical healthcare

hospitalization

outpatient care

specialist consultations

diagnostic services

therapeutic treatments

patient care provision

preventive health services

health assessments

healthcare services

wellness programs

community health support

preventive health measures

health consultancy

public health initiatives

patient health education

health promotion

non-specialist care

general wellbeing services

public health outreach

community nursing

health education programmes

immunisation clinics

primary care outreach

community wellness

mobile health units

local health promotion

healthcare access services

Tender Lot Details

2 Tender Lots

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Workflows

Status :

Open

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

N/A

Nationwide :

No

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Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

Tender

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

Possible Competitors

1 Possible Competitors