Social Care Innovation Programme New to Market Products
The East Riding of Yorkshire Council and the University of Hull have received part funding from the European Regional Development Fund and Northern Powerhouse to support a £1.5 million project to drive innovation in the social care sector. The Social Care Innovation Programme employs a research-led approach, identifying the key challenges for social care providers, and the smart technologies that can be implemented to support them in reducing the challenges they face. The project is seeking solutions which will be...
Buyer
East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Value
£100,000
Published
20 Dec 2021
Closes
13 Jan 2022
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
United Kingdom
Procurement method
Selective
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
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CPV classifications
73300000
Design and execution of research and development
33000000
Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
48000000
Software package and information systems
72000000
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Lots
Lot 1 Social Care Innovation Programme New to Market Products
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The Social Care Innovation Programme (SCIP) is a £1.5M project, part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund and Northern Powerhouse. Led by East Riding of Yorkshire Council, with the University of Hull as a delivery partner, SCIP seeks to enhance the productivity, sustainability and quality of care provision through the effective use of innovative...
Delivery: East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Lot 2 Lot 1. Infection control in residential care settings
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Good infection control has always been a fundamental element of high-quality care in care settings. However, the COVID pandemic has reinforced the importance of infection control to enhance the safety of service users and staff. We are seeking proposals for new-to-market infection control technologies that can support the provision of safe residential care.
Delivery: East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Lot 3 Lot 2. Reducing the prevalence and impact of falls
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Within both residential care and domiciliary care settings, falls can have a substantial impact on the health and wellbeing of service users. There are examples of technologies being used to mitigate falls (notably through wearable or environmental falls detectors).
Delivery: East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Lot 4 Lot 3. Enhancing communication with recipients of care
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The COVID pandemic has brought into sharp focus some of the challenges of maintaining communication with recipients of care in a time when face-to-face interaction can be limited. In particular, providers have had to develop new approaches to facilitating remote communication between care home residents and their family/friends, utilising platforms such as Z...
Delivery: East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Lot 5 Lot 4. Systems to optimise preparation for CQC inspections
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CQC inspections are a critical mechanism for ensuring the quality of social care services and enhancing the wellbeing of service users. From an organisational perspective, they also support ongoing quality enhancement and can support the competitiveness and sustainability of social care providers. There are systems available that support organisational prepa...
Delivery: East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Lot 6 Lot 5: Systems to optimise the utilisation and wellbeing of domiciliary care providers
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CQC inspections are a critical mechanism for ensuring the quality of social care services and enhancing the wellbeing of service users. From an organisational perspective, they also support ongoing quality enhancement and can – in terms of outcome – support the competitiveness and sustainability of social care providers. Though there are systems available th...
Delivery: Yorkshire And The Humber
Lot 7 Lot 6. Innovations in medication management
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Effective medication management is a critical element of social care, whether related to safer medication administration in care settings or promoting safe and effective administration and recording of medication by care organisation in a person’s own home.
Delivery: Yorkshire And The Humber
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