1022 - Additional Reablement Capacity and Home-to-Assess Care Services 2024

Essex County Council
East of England
Open procedure
12 September 2024 to 11 September 2027

Delivery of short-term reablement and home-to-assess care services across five distinct geographical locations in Essex. The service supports the intermediate care pathway by providing community support for individuals following hospital admission or to facilitate admission avoidance. The contract is structured to supplement core local authority service delivery, requiring coordination with NHS partners and acute hospital discharge teams.

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Awarded value: £19m; As published
Published: 3 May 2024
Awarded: 18 July 2024; Care Quality Services, De Vere Care and Passion Tree Care Services Limited
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 11 September 2027

What the contract covers

Care services

Provision of community-based reablement and home-to-assess care services to support hospital discharge and prevent emergency hospital admissions.

Additional reablement capacity services for the districts of Braintree, Chelmsford and Maldon
Additional reablement capacity services for the districts of Colchester and Tendring
Additional reablement capacity services for the districts of Castle Point and Rochford
Additional reablement capacity services for the districts of Basildon and Brentwood
Additional reablement capacity services for the districts of Epping Forest, Harlow and Uttlesford
Home-to-assess care services for the districts of Colchester and Tendring

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Care services
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 36 months
Contract dates: 12 September 2024 to 11 September 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 85000000

Services in this contract

Home-based reablementMain service£4.7m typicalAdditional reablement capacity across five Essex areas
Hospital discharge, bridging and crisis home care£720k typicalHome-to-assess care services for North Essex

Lifecycle

Published
3 May 2024
Contract awardedto Care Quality Services, De Vere Care and Passion Tree Care Services Limited
18 July 2024
Contract starts
12 September 2024
Contract ends
11 September 2027

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Essex County Council

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Care Quality Services

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De Vere Care

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/273442/1022-additional-reablement-capacity-and-home-to-assess-care-services-2024
Buyer reference: ECC001-DN703788-98608128
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-dbd4afdf-3af9-4058-9d94-87402a3c3d2a
Last checked: 4 November 2026

Essex County Council. 1022 - Additional Reablement Capacity and Home-to-Assess Care Services 2024. Contract award, 3 May 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/273442/1022-additional-reablement-capacity-and-home-to-assess-care-services-2024 (accessed 4 November 2026).