Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba1-01e0-7222-8a72-ec96af23c16e/prj-1286-take-home-and-settle-service-and-handyperson-service closed GB open procedure # PRJ-1286: Take Home and Settle service and Handyperson service [NHS North East London ICB](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-north-east-london-icb) Estimated value Not stated Published 29 Aug 2023 Deadline Closed 26 Sept 2023 ## Who can bid - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender The main aim of the Take Home and Settle Service is to safely support patients’ discharge from hospital. Short term support is provided in the person’s home or other interim accommodation in order to support independence and prevent readmission to hospital. The service will enable individuals to regain confidence, motivation and skills to self-manage, and encourages them to engage with the local community to improve socialisation and wellbeing. The service will provide 7-day support, working closely with health and social care to deliver integrated and co-ordinated care to adults. Service recipients will be registered with a C&H or Tower Hamlets GP and/or residing in these Boroughs who have been admitted to or are at risk of admission to the following hospitals: - Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - Royal London Hospital (Bart's Health NHS Trust) Patients at other hospitals out of borough but who live within Hackney or Tower Hamlets may also be referred to the service through our local discharge/transfer of care hubs. These will be a small number of the overall eligible residents. The key aims of this service will be to: - Prevent unnecessary admissions through A&E - Proactively engage with Ward and Discharge Teams to facilitate early, safe and sustainable discharge reducing length of stay and delayed transfers of care from the hospitals listed above - Reduce avoidable re-admissions over the short period following discharge period - Work closely with health and social care services to improve patient experience - Signpost and refer to community services and support with the aim of enabling patients to remain independent at home wherever possible. Read full description ## CPV classification Health services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-03f77a-2023-08-29T11:25:27+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-03f77a-2023-08-29T11:25:27+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile NHS North East London ICB: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-north-east-london-icb) [Sector More Health and social work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work) ## More tenders like this [COV - Coventry Advice Services Grant 2027 · Coventry City Council · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-5d51-728e-9c2e-b0d3c880bc14/cov-coventry-advice-services-grant-2027) [Gastroenterologist services – Tähystystutkimukset (colonoskopia ja gastroskopia) SOITE · Sansia Oy · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0b15-7339-9939-1b14de6c3eb3/finland-gastroenterologist-services-tahystystutkimukset-colonoskopia-ja-gas) [Social services – Garantie d'activité départementale · Departement de L'aude - CD11 · 22 days left · 10 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-21a4-7316-9f81-3a2021a97638/france-social-services-garantie-dactivite-departementale) [Health and social work services – DOA.2610.3.2026. Świadczenie usług opiekuńczych na rzecz mieszkanców Legnicy · Gmina Legnica · 14 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-6631-72be-8950-1447bd5131bd/poland-health-and-social-work-services-doa261032026-swiadczenie-uslug-op) [Ambulance services – Contratación de servicios de transporte sanitario terrestre mediante ambulancias Clase A Tipo B y Tipo C para las zonas de La Gomera, El Hierro, La Palma, Fuerteventura y Lanzarote. · Gerencia de Gestión de Servicios para la Salud y Seguridad en Canarias, S.A. · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-ced3-712b-ad8d-dc313d6b63e4/spain-ambulance-services-contratacion-de-servicios-de-transporte-sanitario-t) [Social work services with accommodation – servizio DI gestione DI DUE comunità alloggio DI BASE PER persone CON patologia psichiatrica seguite DAL DSM dell’azienda ULSS 8 berica · Azienda ULSS n. 8 Berica · 39 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-94d4-735d-bc39-2d8b65976651/italy-social-work-services-with-accommodation-servizio-di-gestione-di-due-co)