Provision of Hospital Discharge Care Service for West Sussex County Council
SE Shared Services · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Hospital Discharge Care Service for West Sussex County Council
Awarded 05 Apr 2020
Awarded05 Apr 2020
Value£7,500,000.00
AgencySE Shared Services
RegionSouth East
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 3y 7mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 5 Apr 2020Expired 1 Apr 2023
About
SE Shared Services awarded a contract to FirstCol Services Limited and Independent Lives (Disability) for the provision of a Hospital Discharge Care Service on behalf of West Sussex County Council.
The contract, valued at £7,500,000, covers services detailed in the Service Specification (Document 02).
A bidders' briefing session was held on 6th November 2019 to provide an overview of requirements and process.
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