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Norwich Heart Failure Specialist Nurses

NHS ANGLIA COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Norwich Heart Failure Specialist Nurses" is conducted by NHS Anglia Commissioning Support Unit for the provision of medical practice services, specifically aimed at improving the management of patients with heart failure. This open tender, which commenced in the planning stage and has since reached the award phase, has a contract period spanning from July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2018. The delivery of services will take place primarily in the East of England, with an awarded contract value of £490,400. The tender submission period officially ended on February 23, 2015.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for healthcare-related businesses, particularly those specialising in medical services or professional nursing. Firms that can provide expert clinical knowledge and support in managing heart failure patients, including the development of joint clinics and patient education programmes, will be particularly well-positioned to compete. This is a prime opportunity for both established organisations and new entrants focusing on innovative healthcare delivery within multidisciplinary teams.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Norwich Heart Failure Specialist Nurses

Notice Description

Service model The services will be delivered by heart failure nurses, working with other professionals across a range of settings and organisations including General Practice and acute settings. The service will: o Provide expert clinical knowledge and skills in the management of patients with confirmed diagnosis of Heart Failure. o Develop joint clinics as required with GPSI/Community HFSN/Consultant Cardiologist including titration of medication providing a step up and step down service. o Develop support programme/groups to provide education & support to heart failure patients, including end of life issues in collaboration with palliative care team. o Improve multidisciplinary working/service. To devise a multidisciplinary service which is equitable and responsive to the needs of patients within tertiary, secondary and primary care settings with a suspected or confirmed diagnosis of chronic heart failure. o Provide education of heart failure to other members of healthcare teams within Primary and Secondary Care in order for clinicians to arrange for people with suspected heart failure to be offered appropriate investigations (for example ECG, BNP tests and echo) that will confirm or refute the diagnosis. For those in whom heart failure is confirmed, its cause should be identified and treatments most likely to both relieve their symptoms and reduce their risk of death should be offered. o Support and encourage adherence to recognised clinical guidelines among clinicians. o Establish care management plans with the patient. o Referral on patients for additional services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d053737-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25e038e5-36fa-4223-8961-ff3f00309c6c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85121000 - Medical practice services

85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£490,400 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£490,400 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 201510 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2015 - 30 Jun 2018 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ANGLIA COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR7 0WG
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Broadland
Electoral Ward
Brundall
Westminster Constituency
Broadland and Fakenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORFOLK COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE NHS TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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