Contract award · 28 Dec 2023

Domiciliary Care Rapid Response Service – Discharge to Recover then Assess (D2RA)

Cardiff Council awarded “Domiciliary Care Rapid Response Service…” to Hippo Health Care, I Care Dom Care Ltd, Inn Care Ltd for £826k.

Health & social careWales

BuyerCardiff Council
Value £826k
WinnersHippo Health Care SME, I Care Dom Care Ltd SME +2 more

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Cardiff Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£826,118
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
Region
Wales
Timeline
  1. Contract date28 Dec 2023
  2. Published18 Mar 2024Published 81 days after the contract date

Description

Cardiff Council is seeking to commission up to 4 Domiciliary Care Providers to deliver a Rapid Response Domiciliary Care Service across the City following a pilot service, with a new Framework arrangement. These packages of care will support individuals who are medically fit and discharge ready to leave hospital but require a period of assessment to take place in their own home to determine their long- term level of need. It is intended that the hours of care purchased within the package of care, will be used to support individuals who have been assessed as requiring support to return home following a period in hospital. These are people whose needs would be assessed as requiring a Domiciliary Care package of care There is the expectation that the initial level of care for some people may be over prescribed, with possibly double handed care being provided initially, in order to safeguard the individual whilst they are assessed in their own home. The Rapid Response Domiciliary Care ser…

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