Planning

NWL0127 Provision of Community ENT Services in Harrow

NHS NORTH WEST LONDON

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Planning

19 Aug 2022 at 15:51

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS North West London Integrated Care Board (NHS NW London ICB) is planning a procurement process titled "NWL0127 Provision of Community ENT Services in Harrow" in the Health and Social Work Services industry category. The engagement end date for this tender is 19th September 2022. The aim is to provide basic community ENT services in Harrow without the need for hospital referrals. The service requirements include treatment for conditions like Ear Wax, Rhinosinusitis, and Tinnitus.

This tender presents an opportunity for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to compete. Businesses offering health services or services to the community are well-suited to participate. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, and the location specified is in Harrow, United Kingdom. The estimated annual contract value is £260,838.00, with the contract expected to start on 1st October 2022 for up to 18 months.

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Notice Title

NWL0127 Provision of Community ENT Services in Harrow

Notice Description

NHS North West London Integrated Care Board (NHS NW London ICB) requires the provision of Community ENT Services in the NW London borough of Harrow. The aim of the current service is to provide basic community ENT services, ensuring that the local Harrow population is able to access sub-acute specialist care without requiring a referral to the hospital based service. Service users shall be referred by primary care, within the borough of Harrow only. Key requirements for rapid access to community ENT services for sub-acute ENT conditions and these will include (this list is not exhaustive): * Ear Wax - including for removal; * Rhinosinusitis; * Tinnitus; and * Other ENT conditions. In accordance with the core competencies for Practitioners with a Special Interest in ENT, the clinic will accept referrals for patients with: * Acute Otitis Media * Recurrent tonsillitis * Epistaxis Rhinitis * Nasal Obstruction * Deafness * Rhinorrhoea * Micro Suction * Dysphagia * Vertigo/dizziness * Hoarseness * Otalgia * Neck Swelling All referrals received by the service should be clinically triaged with the following three outcomes: 1. Returned with advice only, allowing the GP to manage the condition in primary care. 2. Accepted into the community service for care. 3. Referred directly to the Hospital service as the referral condition is outside of the scope of the community service. The service shall follow any referral guidelines released by the ICB (located at https://www.nwlondonics.nhs.uk/professionals/referral-guidelines-and-clinical-documents). service will be expected to actively manage activity & as a minimum offer Advice & Guidance to GPs & to have an active discharge programme for patients when applicable. The purpose of this notice is to be transparent about NHS NW London ICB's intention beyond October 2022. The ICB is committed to developing and delivering common pathways across North West London. These will be based on optimising patient experience, using best clinical evidence and providing value and improving outcomes. Over the coming months we will work with system partners to design those pathways and develop how we deliver these models of care in future. To ensure continuity of service delivery during this process, a new contract will be put into place with the current provider, Harrow Health CIC, from 1st October 2022 for up to 18 months. The estimated annual value of the contract is PS260,838.00. NHS NW London ICB is committed to assess the needs of the service users & consider how (if relevant) it needs to secure the needs of the people who use the services, & improve the quality & efficiency in the provision of the services including through the services being provided in an integrated way.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5ba96127-3a32-4c0a-9413-e8ef7c4d531e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78752d56-38ea-4009-b299-78274dc6433c
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

85000000 - Health and social work services

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Sep 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS NORTH WEST LONDON
Contact Name
NHS North West London Contracts Team
Contact Email
nhsnwlccg.contracting@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 5JD
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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