Provision of Consultancy Services - Delayed Transfers of Care - RFQ 15187286

This tender is for a single provider framework agreement whereby the successful tenderer will be asked to conduct an assessment(s) of the causes of Delayed Transfers of Care and create a design(s) for improvements across one or more of the three areas of the Lancashire and South Cumbria STP footprint. Options for the delivery of the implementation plan will be included as part of this work, however the implementation phase is outside of the scope of the current tender. The final scope/detail will inform a more detailed specification for each individual assessment and design and will be provided as a call-off order under the framework agreement.

Additional information: The tender documents are available on Lancashire County Council's electronic tendering site: http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/web/?siteid=6864&pageid=41137&e=e.

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