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# Escalation Care Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/escalation-care-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02caa5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust: "Escalation Care Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: uk.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/torbay-and-south-devon-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-ra9)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 August 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services, Miscellaneous health services, Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions
- **Delivery Location:** UKK42
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,400,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02caa5`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/escalation-care-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02caa5#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uk.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D38900%26B%3DNHSSW)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/escalation-care-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02caa5#participate

## Description
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust (the ‘Trust’) invite Providers to apply for the provision of a domiciliary Escalation Care service (ECS) in Torbay.
ECS is a 7-days a week service to prevent delayed transfers of care from hospital setting, meet the increasing need in the community, and to avoid unnecessary admissions by providing rapid care and support which promotes independence and enables clients to live as independently as possible in their own homes with the right support.
The Trust recognises that recruitment and retention is difficult in the current circumstance and therefore has divided its requirements up into the following three (3) lots:
Lot 1 – 200 (block) hours per week, contract period = 1yr + 1yr + 1yr
Lot 2 – 200 (block) hours per week, contract period = 6m + 6m + 6m
Lot 3 – 150 (block) hours per week, contract period = 6m + 6m

## Lots (3)
> **Shared lot scope:** Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust (the ‘Trust’) and its partners Torbay Council and Devon CCG are inviting Providers to apply for the provision of a domiciliary Escalation Care service in Torbay.
This Escalation Care Service (ECS) is a 7-days a week service to prevent delayed transfers of care from hospital setting, meet the increasing need in the community, and to avoid unnecessary admissions by providing rapid care and support which promotes independence and enables clients to live a...

### Lot 1: Escalation Care Services - 3 years 200 hours
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85000000, 85140000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £873,600

### Lot 2: Escalation Care Services - 1 years 200 hours
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85312400
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £436,800

### Lot 3: Escalation Care Services - 1 years 150 hours
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85312400
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £187,200

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Escalation Care Services (active)
  - Award id: `025340-2021-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Bay Care Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-31279`
  - Value: £1,400,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Escalation Care Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,400,000
  - Signed Date: 10/10/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F025340-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-10-11T11:23:37.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T16:14:55.320Z
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