Stale Pre-tender

Home First, Discharge to Assess & Recovery Beds

Details

Buyer: Royal Borough of Greenwich
Value: £15,400,000
Topic: Health and social work services
Published: 25 November 2025
Submission: 10 April 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

The Royal Borough of Greenwich intends to commission a single provider contract for the provision of Adult 'Home First, Discharge to Assess & Recovery Beds' services. The Service will operate from Eltham Community Hospital and will provide up to 20 beds, flexibly allocated across both pathways to support hospital discharge, admission avoidance, and short-term recovery and non-intensive rehabilitation to enable recovery and regain independence. Multidisciplinary working is key to the model, and the provider will be expected to work in partnership with system stakeholders. The service will operate on a block purchase basis and will include personal care, including nursing and medication support administered by registered nurses and care professionals care with the goal to enable service users to regain or achieve maximum independence and quality of life as soon as possible following a period of ill health. We are looking for providers with the necessary experience, skills and capability to deliver a strength-based enabling service, able to maximise people's recovery and independence during the short stay in the unit.

Timeline

Completed: Pre-tender published25 November 2025
Current notice

About the buyer

Royal Borough of Greenwich is a local authority covering southeast London, and runs its own tenders for goods and services. Procurement methods vary by the type of product or service and its value. The council also runs multi-year frameworks for regeneration and construction work. Purchasing decisions follow procurement rules drawn from European directives, UK legislation and council policy. Bidders with recognised quality management accreditation, such as ISO 9000, are given preference.

Over the past 5 years, most of Royal Borough of Greenwich's contract awards have been in health and social work, architectural and engineering services and construction work.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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