NHS Continuing Healthcare Domiciliary Care Service in Derbyshire - Window 3

The Service covers Home Care (Domiciliary Care) in Derbyshire and will be provided for people (Service Users) who have been determined by the Commissioner as having an NHS-funded continuing care entitlement. The Provider will ensure that the services can be provided 365 days per year, 24 hours a day and in accordance with a Service User's Care Plan. Any Qualified Provider (AQP) contracts are awarded on a zero value, zero volume basis and the contract awarded will be for a period of 12 months with the option to extend for 2 years, subject to satisfactory performance. The standard package per hour is £15.94 EXCLUDING additional travel rate. Please access Schedule 3 (Payment) of "Document 4 Contract Particulars.doc" for full information including complex, sleep in, live in and travel rates.

The NHS Standard Contract Shorter Form 2020/21 will be used but is currently only available in draft form. Therefore, the NHS Standard Contract Shorter Form 2019/20 has been published and forms the basis of the contract but will be updated accordingly.