Closed tender

Closing the Gap 2: Hospital to Home

Details

Buyer: Reading Borough Council
Value: £294,000
Topic: Social work and related services
Published: 24 April 2025
Submission: 3 June 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

The Hospital to Home service aims to support any Reading resident aged 18+ who requires additional support when being discharged from local hospitals. The primary focus of the service is to facilitate a safe transition back home, minimising hospital readmissions and enabling people to continue living at home independently. People will be supported for a maximum of 6 weeks with both visits and telephone calls to support their emotional wellbeing, support with relevant practical tasks and signposting them to other services when appropriate

Timeline

Completed: Tender published24 April 2025
Current notice
Completed: Submission date3 June 2025

About the buyer

Reading Borough Council is a local authority for the town of Reading. Much of this procurement runs through frameworks or dynamic markets. Suppliers can become pre-approved to compete as opportunities arise. Bids are evaluated on quality and cost, with feedback offered to unsuccessful suppliers. Tender and contract details are published quarterly under the local government transparency code.

Over the past 5 years, most of Reading Borough Council's contract awards have been in construction work, health and social work and repair and maintenance.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@reading-borough-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@reading-borough-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@reading-borough-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@reading-borough-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@reading-borough-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@reading-borough-council.gov