Blackpool Council · Awarded contract

Awarded

Award of Care at Home Services to Support Community Care Packages and Hospital Discharges in Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre

Awarded 01 Nov 2022

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Awarded01 Nov 2022

Value£250,000.00

SupplierCaring Connections

AgencyBlackpool Council

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryPublic Services & Welfare

Ended 3y 6mo ago6mo term

Awarded 1 Nov 2022Expired 29 Apr 2023

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Blackpool Council awarded a contract to Caring Connections for Care at Home services to support care packages in the community and hospital discharges in Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre.

The contract, valued at £250,000, was procured under the light touch regime to increase capacity in adult social care amid extended waiting times and rapid hospital discharges.

Caring Connections is Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered and met the Council's specification and quality standards, with standard due diligence checks undertaken.

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