Voluntary Services Support for COVID-19 Assisted Discharge and Patient Transport
NHS England · Awarded contract
AwardedVoluntary Services Support for COVID-19 Assisted Discharge and Patient Transport
Awarded 31 Mar 2020
Awarded31 Mar 2020
Value£1,500,250.00
SupplierAge UK
AgencyNHS England
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 6y ago7mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2020Expired 30 Oct 2020
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NHS England awarded a contract to Age UK for voluntary services support to COVID-19, specifically assisted discharge and patient transport services at additional sites.
The contract value is AUD 1,500,250.
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