Health and social work services

Tender description

Procurement to commission a County-wide Reablement Service to be delivered from 1.3.2016. The Reablement Service forms part of the intermediate care service which is a range of integrated services, and supports the promotion of independence and faster recovery from illness. The Service aims to prevent unnecessary acute hospital admission, premature admission to residential care, support timely discharge from hospital, to minimise, delay or avoid the need for long term domiciliary supports and to maximise independent living. Due to recent capacity issues it is deemed necessary to increase the number of providers, ensuring referral demand is met. 1 provider per lot/area will be awarded a contract. The Reablement services was tendered in 6 Lots and the proposed contracts will be on a block purchase arrangement. Bidders must hold a CQC registration for the regulated activity of Personal care. Reablement Services in Lancaster — 4512 Hours of Reablement Services per 4-week period. Reablement Services in Fylde and Wyre — 4 260 hours reablement per 4-week period. Reablement Services in Pendle and Ribble Valley — 3796 hours of reablement per 4-week period. Reablement Services Burnley, Hyndburn and Rossendale — 4 788 hours of reablement per 4-week. Reablement Service in Chorley, South Ribble and Preston — 2 704 hours of reablement per 4-week. Reablement service in West Lancashire — 2 652 hours reablement per 4-week period.