Patient Discharge Bridging Service

East Sussex Healthcare NHS TrustcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-06008332014L0024active
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services

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Suppliers

1

1 SME

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

07 Jan 2026

Description

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice.<br/><br/>A Patient Discharge Bridging Service for ESHT. The service supports patients who are medically optimised for discharge and do not meet the criteria to remain in hospital, but whose long-term local authority care package is not yet in place.<br/><br/>The aim of the supply of care service is to enable timely, safe discharge from hospital, reduce unnecessary delays, improve patient flow, and ensure continuity of care until statutory services assume responsibility. Working collaboratively with ESHT, Local Authorities, and community partners to ensure safe handover and continuity of care and ensuring our teams are integrated into the ESHT teams to ensure that happens.

Scope

Reference
ES/25/1475
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Main category
services
Contract locations
South East England

Award criteria

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NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Quality and Innovation20%quality
Integration, Collaboration & Sustainability20%quality
Improving Access, reducing health inequalities& Sustainability20%quality
Social value20%quality
Value20%cost

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Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

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