Patient Discharge Bridging Service
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Lots
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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
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality and Innovation | 20% | quality | — |
| Integration, Collaboration & Sustainability | 20% | quality | — |
| Improving Access, reducing health inequalities& Sustainability | 20% | quality | — |
| Social value | 20% | quality | — |
| Value | 20% | cost | — |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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