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Individual Continuing Care Package: Expression of Interest Notice

STAFFORDSHIRE AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Staffordshire and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit is initiating a procurement process titled "Individual Continuing Care Package: Expression of Interest Notice". This procurement falls within the health and social work services industry category and is located in Hereford, West Midlands, United Kingdom. Currently in the planning stage, this tender invites expressions of interest from potential providers for a 24-hour nursing care package for an individual with complex health needs, to commence from 5 October 2015 until 4 October 2018. Potential bidders are required to submit their interest by 5pm on 15 June 2015 via email to Lyle Lloyd, Senior Procurement Officer.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in nursing and care services, particularly those with expertise in managing complex health conditions such as acquired brain injuries. Qualified nursing staff and care support workers seeking to expand their operational portfolio may find this procurement appealing. With a focus on maintaining comprehensive health and personal care needs over an extended period, businesses equipped to meet these requirements can benefit from establishing a long-term partnership with the NHS Herefordshire Clinical Commissioning Group.

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Notice Title

Individual Continuing Care Package: Expression of Interest Notice

Notice Description

NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit Continuing Care Department on behalf of NHS Herefordshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is seeking to commission a 24-hour nursing care package for an individual with complex health needs. The individual has an acquired brain injury and requires support over a twenty four hour period at home, where the patient lives with their family in adapted accommodation. The above care must be provided for 7 days per week, 52 weeks per year. The patient's complex health care needs include: maintaining all health and personal care needs effectively on a daily basis and working closely with her existing multi-disciplinary team; medication administration via PEG (medication must be administered by a Registered Nurse and in accordance with NICE guidance); diet and fluid administration via PEG; pain relief as appropriate, careful monitoring of breathing and associated treatment, intervention to manage risk of epistaxis, support with continence. A full care specification will be provided when the tender opportunity is published. Qualified Nursing Staff will be required 24-hours a day to monitor general health, provide clinical oversight and provide training and support for the care team. One Care Support Worker (NVQ Level 3) will be required throughout the day and night (24hrs). Commissioners are seeking to better understand which providers are in the market for the care package provision, as outlined above. Bidders are invited to express an interest in providing this care package by email to Lyle Lloyd, Senior Procurement Officer, by no later than 1700 hours on 15.06.2015 at the following email address: lyle.lloyd@herefordpct.nhs.uk. The following information must be stated in your email: Organisation Name / Organisation Address / Contact Name / Telephone Number / Email Address / Website Address / Organisation Type. Please note: the proposed procurement of the above care package will be advertised within the Official Journal of the European Union and within Contracts Finder and will be administered via the Midlands and Lancashire CSU Bravo Solution e-procurement portal website at the hyperlink shown here: https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk. Any Expression of Interest for provision of this care package will not automatically entitle involvement in any future procurement exercise. The procurement shall be advertised separately and all organisations wishing to participate shall need to respond to the procurement advertisement as and when it is published. The contract start/end dates (at Section 1 above) may be subject to change. The Value Information (at Section 2 above) will be provided within the Invitation to Tender documentation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b95fcc6-5a50-4ccc-8a7f-da0d050e7c15
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
29 Jun 2015Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Oct 2015 - 4 Oct 2018 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STAFFORDSHIRE AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HEREFORD
Postcode
HR4 0LE
Post Town
Hereford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG11 Herefordshire, County of
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Electoral Ward
Widemarsh
Westminster Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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