Planning

NWL0126 Provision of Community Gastroenterology Services in Harrow

NHS NORTH WEST LONDON

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Planning

19 Aug 2022 at 15:49

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

19 Aug 2022 at 15:49

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS North West London Integrated Care Board has initiated a tender for the provision of Community Gastroenterology Services in Harrow. The aim is to deliver basic community Gastroenterology services, allowing local residents access to sub-acute specialist care without hospital referrals. The engagement end date for this procurement is set for 19th September 2022.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services sector to compete for a contract valued at approximately £62,311 annually. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises are particularly encouraged to participate. The focus is on delivering integrated and efficient services to address community gastroenterology needs in Harrow, United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NWL0126 Provision of Community Gastroenterology Services in Harrow

Notice Description

NHS North West London Integrated Care Board (NHS NW London ICB) requires the provision of Community Gastroenterology Services in the North West London borough of Harrow. The aim of the current service is to provide basic community Gastroenterology 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 gastroenterology services for sub-acute gastro conditions include: * IBS and simple IBD * Non-complex endoscopy: o Dyspepsia Without red flag symptoms o Other GI problems Abdominal Pain, o Food intolerance (e.g. lactose intolerance) o IBS o Rectal bleeding o Reflux o Coeliac disease o Constipation o Diarrhoea o Abnormal liver values NAFLD o Raised Ferritin This service may also include: * Community delivered endoscopy, using suitably qualified staff and in a suitably equipped (and registered) premises. * Dietetics support for patients with long term gastroenterological conditions (e.g. IBS). 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). 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 & delivering common pathways across North West London. These will be based on optimising patient experience, using best clinical evidence & providing value & improving outcomes. Over the coming months we will work with system partners to design those pathways & 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 PS62,311.00. 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6883cedb-b164-40f7-9de6-2e389dbd47f0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55b8e381-cd3e-4b4b-b692-39ba6bb21d89
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS NORTH WEST LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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